Essays about: "Stories of Art"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 50 essays containing the words Stories of Art.
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11. Every picture in its place - A spatial analysis of rock art in Tjust using GIS
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : Rock art is the closest we have to a written language from the Bronze age. The different motifs make us wonder what stories they tell us, what they are representing and why they were even made in the first place. READ MORE
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12. The Shades of Styles : A human search for words communicating all aspects of styles.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This research is an investigative attempt on the concept of style´s development to potentially noticing our diverse human history on viewing the aspect of styles, starting (in the part one) by looking into the problem of the development of styles and its characteristic of representation in terms of its messages, realties, semiotics, and human collaboration. Leading towards the human search in seeing style more commonly neutral for a more meaningful dialog. READ MORE
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13. The Making and Breaking of an Icon
University essay from Kungl. KonsthögskolanAbstract : This essay is an effort to write my thoughts and reflections on my art practice, focusing on the work to-be-realized for my solo show in March 2021 at Galleri Mejan in Stockholm. I’ve had the intention to complement and stabilize my imagined-artwork with my writing, only to realize such a task’s difficulty. READ MORE
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14. Reimagining place
University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)Abstract : In the beginning of the 2004 video essay Los Angeles plays itself, the Hollywood critical film theorist Thom Andersen states ‘The city is big. The image is small’. What Andersen refers to, as a long-time citizen of Los Angeles, is the way Hollywood tends to create a romanticised and narrowed image of its city through film. READ MORE
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15. WOMENʼS WOVEN WEB - Activating the Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women through Social Network Narratives
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : When the Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women (Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon, SKBL), became freely available online, it opened the opportunity to examine and transform its text-based content in new ways. The purpose of this project is to apply and reflect on explorative visualizations of social networks as a method for presenting and analysing data from SKBL. READ MORE