Essays about: "artist s story"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words artist s story.

  1. 1. The Art of Quitting : A Dissection in six Acts

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för cirkus

    Author : Petra Lange; [2022]
    Keywords : Circus; transition; phenomenology; psychology; vulnerability; storytelling; deconstruction; space; authenticity; healing;

    Abstract : This study offers insight into the process and frst-hand experience of quitting circus. The focus lies in the defning of acts of stopping as a consciouschoice. Stopping is generally seen as negative and unproductive as it caneasily be associated with giving up or failing, and therefore seems to be anunlikely and unworthy subject to be researched. READ MORE

  3. 2. TASTE - An investigation on taste and class in relation to - kitsch, art and commodified luxury.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Viktoria Marie Madsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Smag; Klassedistinktion; Habitus; Kulturel kapital; Pierre Bourdieu; Cindy Sherman; Louis Vuitton; Artification; Postmodernisme; Pop kultur; Kitsch; Luksus; Roland Barthes; Myter.;

    Abstract : This thesis takes a closer look at the phenomena of taste in relation to kitsch, art and luxury, analyzing a visual campaign, by the luxury brand Louis Vuitton. The visual campaign is made by Louis Vuitton to promote a collaboration with the postmodern artist Cindy Sherman. READ MORE

  4. 3. President of Crimea. Constitution : Author(s) Autonomous Republic of Xena-Maria

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Mariia Kulykivska; [2020]
    Keywords : Maria Kulikovska; art in exile; exile; displacement; body; borders; art and borders; migration; sculpture; performative sculpture; performance; action; live performance; objects; art of Eastern Europe; architecture; feminism; crimean artist; ukrainian artist; swedish immigrant artist; political art; installation; manifestation; Louise Bourgeois; Joseph Beuys; degenerative artists; forbidden artists; female artist; Mariia Kulikovskaya; queer art; alien art; productive alienation; Masha Kulikovska; Masha Kulikovskaya; Мария Куликовская; Маша Куликовская; Марія Куликівська; Марія Куліковська; художник в изгнании; искусство в изгнании; искусство в иммиграции; восточно европейское искусство; запрещенное искусство; запрещенные художники; дегенеративное искусство; крымская художница; украинская художница; художница-переселенка; шведские художники-иммигранты; тело; границы; феминизм в искусстве; квир художник;

    Abstract : In this essay, two voices are heared, from two women: a certain artist Xena, who talks about her life and its dramas, interwoven with her own experiences from her diaries; and the voice of Maria, who analyzes Xena's life story and her art, diffracted through the prim of the history of 21stC art.  Art the outset, "President of Crimea. READ MORE

  5. 4. ”Hela Sveriges Tutta Rolf” : An analysis of a star image in early 1930s Swedish cinema

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Jesper Larssson; [2018]
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    Abstract : Tutta Rolf’s career. Rolf was one of the greatest stars in 1930s Swedish cinema. She was also a popular stage actress, vaudeville performer and recording artist. Despite her prominence she has been largely neglected in scholarly work. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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