Essays about: "artist identity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words artist identity.

  1. 11. Different in Hiphop : A Study on Childish Gambino Identity Creation

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för konst, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Tim Junkers; Adal Langari; [2017]
    Keywords : Childish Gambino; Musicvideo; Hiphop; Identity; Childish Gambino; Musikvideo; Hiphop; Identitet;

    Abstract : The essay is based on Toby S. Jenkin's (2011) previous research on creating identity within the hiphop culture. By linking to the theories Identity (Hammrén & Johansson, 2009) and Representation (Hall, 2013) as well as using the analytical methods for text and visual form, Childish Gambinos identity has been analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 12. Walking toward the meeting of Saint Olav : A shared aesthetic project in th North of Scandinavia and the central plateau of the Iberian Peninsula

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Juan Manuel González; [2016]
    Keywords : walk-art; participatorrial; pilgrimage; inner-journey; relational; S:t Olavsleden; Scandinavia; Spain;

    Abstract : On June 3rd 2015, I started in Sundsvall a pilgrimage known as S:t Olavsleden that crosses through the most agnostic countries on the world, Sweden and Norway. I got Research funding by Royal Insitute of Art in Stockholm to carry out the project; there was an open call to people participate in it. READ MORE

  4. 13. Century-Travelling, Gender-Bending Artists: : A Comparison of the Artists in Woolf's Orlando and Smith's How to Be Both

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Mikaela Wretman Lundgren; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay primarily looks at the relationship between gender and art through history, by comparing the two main characters of Virginia Woolf's Orlando (1928) and Ali Smith's How to Be Both (2014), and their shared qualities of being gender-bending, century-travelling artists. The theoretical background to this comparison is Angeliki Spiropoulou's (2010) theory on the shared opinion of Walter Benjamin and Virginia Woolf, on how art history is a constructed narrative, which, as Woolf has illustrated by her use of Orlando in Orlando, has favoured male artists over women artists and their work. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Performance of Gender Ambiguity in Patti Smith´s Just Kids

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Sandra Schriefer; [2015-04-20]
    Keywords : Gender; Patti Smith; ambiguity; identity;

    Abstract : Abstract: Gender is considered fixed by society and women are confined to their defined roles; however, gender is not black and white. Patti Smith opposed these traditional roles. This essay will argue that Patti Smith, in her autobiography Just Kids, blurs fixed ideas with regard to gender. READ MORE

  6. 15. Idiot Diagram : DIS GON BE SHAPED LIKE A MUFFIN at some point

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Cecilie Hundevad Meng; [2015]
    Keywords : Utopia; Heterotopia; Melancholy; Presence; Absence; Capitalized art; Sensations; Immaterial Labour; Cognitive Capitalism; Contemporary Art; Internet Aware Art; Identity;

    Abstract : The essay acts as a blueprint over my artistic practice. It is through the friction caused by th relations between the Keywords mentioned above I strive to achieve a dynamic which will act as an interlocutor between the fields, which are not separated but which fail to understand each others' logic and instead more or less intentionally seek to overwrite each other. READ MORE