Essays about: "Surrealism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word Surrealism.

1. 1. Dispositions - Space and order

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Johan Gullers; [2023]
   Keywords : Art museum; Structuralism; Malmö; Typologies; Architecture; Norra Sofielund; Rosengård; Konstmuseum; Triad; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The thesis focuses on both developing an architectural design as proposal for new premises for Malmö Konstmuseum as well as investigating specific topics in architecture. The project is a typological study of form, space and order with a focus on structuralism and deals with man’s relationship to its spatial environment. READ MORE

3. 2. The Magical Library and the Symbolic Representation : Library representation in The Librarian and The Librarians

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Karolina Hermansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Library representation; Librarian representation; Libraries; Librarians; Symbolism; Iconography; Semiotics; The Librarian; The Librarians; Library environments; Biblioteksrepresentation; Bibliotekarierepresentation; Symbolik; Ikonografi; Semiotik; The Librarian; The Librar-ians; Biblioteksmiljö; Bibliotek; Bibliotekarier;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to answer the question of how the library is represented in the Librarian franchise, not only focusing on the films/tv-series but also how it is represented in print. The analysis of the library representation uses a background of the theory and method found in semiotics and iconography, as well as qualitative content analysis, to examine not only the literal/denoted representation, but also the symbolic/connoted, and then compar-ing these findings to the representation of libraries and librarians (with a focus on the stereotypes) found in former research on the subject. READ MORE

4. 3. The Influences of Concept art : How is game concept art connected to earlier art movements?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Philip Hagberg Enea; [2023]
   Keywords : Concept Art; Art History; Art Movements; Game design;

   Abstract : This paper is a study of how game concept art is connected to the larger field of art history through the elements of the concept art itself. Through examining the elements which these concept art paintings consist of the thesis compares them to elements from previous art movements. READ MORE

5. 4. Porjus Energy Village

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Jenny Heden Malm; [2021]
   Keywords : porjus; hydropower; speculative fiction; luleälven; lule river; renewable energy; dam; erosion; surrealism;

   Abstract : My project attempts to nuance the bodies of knowledge produced in relation to processes of natural resource extraction in Norrbotten, Sweden. Operating between fact and fiction, I have presented the project as a speculative video narrative. The protagonist is the Lule River, where the implications of its domestication and agency is explored. READ MORE

6. 5. The Hell Harp of Hieronymus Bosch. The building of an experimental musical instrument, and a critical account of an experience of a community of musicians.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Johannes Bergmark; [2019-10-08]
   Keywords : Experimental musical instruments; improvised music; Hieronymus Bosch; musical performance art; music sociology; surrealism;

   Abstract : Taking a detail from Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden Of Earthly Delights as a point of departure, an instrument is built for a musical performance act deeply involving the body of the musician. The process from idea to performance is recorded and described as a compositional and improvisational process. READ MORE