Essays about: "art festival"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words art festival.

  1. 1. Between Environmental Burden and Utopia: Music and Art Festivals as Prefigurative Spaces for Sustainability Transformations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jakob Wondra; [2023]
    Keywords : festivals; prefiguration; three spheres of transformation; sustainability science; leverage points; culture and sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is a need to identify leverage points for a broader cultural transformation that addresses the root causes of the nature-climate emergency. Music and art festivals are creative free spaces outside the everyday workings of society that have the potential to plant the seeds of a holistic, sustainable future. READ MORE

  3. 2. Entrapped Between State and Tradition: The Effects of Graffiti and Street Art on the Jordanian Society

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Aram Tarawneh; [2020]
    Keywords : Graffiti; Street art; Social change; Murals; Women s rights; Equality; Amman; Jordan;

    Abstract : The last seven years have been a transformation point for graffiti and street art in Jordan. Due to the constant inequality that women face in Jordan, graffiti and street artists grabbed the first opportunity presented to them in order to address these issues, when the Baladk Street Art Festival took place in the capital of Jordan, Amman. READ MORE

  4. 3. Innovation and Optimization of Energy Systems in the Temporary Entertainment Events Industry : Modeling & Optimization of temporary energy systems

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Vasco Mergulhao; [2019]
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    Abstract : An unprecedented view into the nature of energy systems in the Temporary Entertainment Events Industry (TEEI) is developed. A characterization of the context of the latter and its energy systems state-of-the-art is performed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Tall Tales : Ancestry and Artistry of Vertical Video

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Mats Ulenius; [2018]
    Keywords : vertical video; portrait mode; media archaeology; history of film style; shot composition;

    Abstract : Since the beginning of the 2010’s, consumers have increasingly picked up the habit of using smartphones to shoot and watch video in portrait mode – vertical video. The format has also spread to professional film making in the form of advertising, fiction film and other genres produced for viewing on vertically oriented screens – especially smartphone screens. READ MORE

  6. 5. Post-Disaster Recovery Through Art: A case study of Reborn-Art Festival in Ishinomaki, Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Eimi Tagore-Erwin; [2018]
    Keywords : Great East Japan Earthquake; art festival; machizukuri; trauma; socially engaged art; revitalization; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis closely examines Reborn-Art Festival, a new arts and culture festival inaugurated during the summer of 2017 in one of the regions hardest hit by the triple disaster that devastated the northeastern coastline of Japan in 2011. In the face of an unspeakable tragedy like the Great East Japan Earthquake art may not seem like a central concern, but this thesis focuses on that subject specifically, investigating the ways in which art has become part of the healing process in the small community of Ishinomaki by way of the large-scale festival. READ MORE