Essays about: "Representational"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 126 essays containing the word Representational.

  1. 1. POTENTIALS FOR LEARNING IN THE DESIGN OF DIGITAL TEXTBOOKS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Sonja Husgafvel; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Digital Textbooks; ; Multimodal Text Analysis; ; Semiotic Theory; ; Visual Grammar; ; Potentials for learning; ; History;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this study was to enhance the knowledge of the learning potentials associated with the different designs of digital textbooks and their implications for the representation of historical content. More specifically, the analysis focused on four Finnish digital history textbooks, with the Winter War being selected as the specific learning unit due to its significant role in the history of Finland. READ MORE

  3. 2. Re-picturing Afro People and Bodies Beyond Institutional Practices : Uncovering Meaning in Visual Counter-Narratives

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Chloé Rigélo; [2023]
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    Abstract : The legacy of colonial representational logics and the increasing role of visual media cemented,on a wide scale, the image of Afro people in the visual now the discourse and underlyingassumptions of poverty, lack, need and helplessness. The thesis investigates the modes of visualcounter-narratives outside of International Development institutional practices. READ MORE

  4. 3. Not just an object : Representation, disruption, and intention in contemporary art using human remains

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frida Mård; [2023]
    Keywords : Human remains; representation; contemporary art; disruption; material; intention; bodies; proper care; subject object; self;

    Abstract : This essay explores the instances in which human remains were used as material for contemporary artworks. Partly, the aim of the research is to find out why these materials are used and why it is important for the intended purpose of the artist that they do so. READ MORE

  5. 4. Beyond the Canvas: A Mixed Methods Study of Awe-Experiences in Virtual Reality Featuring Abstract and Figurative Art

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Wilgot Qvant; Nike Stolpe Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : awe; Virtual Reality; VR; emotions; abstract art; epistemic emotion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis delves into the dynamic relation between awe and art, specifically focusing on abstract versus representational art within immersive Virtual Reality (VR) environments. Prompted by the expansion of awe research since Keltner and Haidt’s seminal work (2003) and the research gap on art and VR, this study explores whether the level of abstraction in art influences the intensity of the awe experience. READ MORE

  6. 5. How AI images and human-created digital art are evaluated and affected by attribution knowledge

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Maryam Khan; Julia Näsström; [2023]
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    Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) has spread into different sectors and is seeing fast developments in the field of text-to-image generation. Its rapid evolution and increased usage raise a myriad of questions. READ MORE