Essays about: "Stories of Art"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 50 essays containing the words Stories of Art.
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21. Survivors Of The Syrian War : In Wording Our Stories We Begin To Heal
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)Abstract : Traumas due to war and displacement vary in size and intensity. Ideally, one would seek support or help from a therapist or society, however, due to circumstantial reasons, it’s mostly impossible for refugees to get proper help, for example because of the language factor, the absence of family and friends, or the pressure to integrate and move on. READ MORE
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22. Contaminated and Scarred: An Exploration in the Landscapes and Narratives of the Anthropocene
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : In this thesis, I explore and analyse narratives around toxic and scarred landscapes. The aim of the thesis is to understand human views and experiences of anthropogenic environments through narratives of contamination and toxicity. Some concepts used throughout the thesis are landscape, heritage, ghost, and trauma. READ MORE
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23. Narrative and Gender: Similarities and differences in written narratives produced from same- and opposite-gender perspective in Modern Greek
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Grekiska (nygrekiska)Abstract : Narrative and gender are both notions closely connected to culture and society. Narrative, on the one hand, is not just the art of telling stories, it carries deeper meanings, evokes feelings, and even affects our actions and interactions with one another. READ MORE
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24. The invocation of X
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverkAbstract : “The Invocation of X” takes its beginning in a narrative about domestic textile handicrafts in a historical perspective. This is in turn connected to other stories: handicrafts as a political strategy, secret societies, and the shared matrix of textile and digital structures. READ MORE
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25. Purification : Research & Exhibition
University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)Abstract : In recent years I have been working on topics related to Post-colonialism in South America, as well as the conditions of immigrants in Europe. The main interest of my work involves questions about my roots and personal stories of migration. This situation has been the engine of my art for the last ten years. READ MORE