Essays about: "artwork"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 87 essays containing the word artwork.
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16. High Resolution Quality Enhancement of Digitized Artwork using Generative Adversarial Networks
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Digitization of physical artwork is usually done using image scanning devices in order to ensure that the output is accurate in terms of color and is of sufficiently high resolution, usually over 300 pixels per inch, however the usage of such a device is in some cases unfeasible due to medium or size constraints. Photography of the artwork is another method of artwork digitization, however such methods often produce results containing camera artifacts such as shadows, reflections or low resolution. READ MORE
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17. Painting, Play, and Politics : A Technical Examination of the Painting Polyxena is Sacrificed by Jacob de Wet I (ca 1610-1675) and its Cultural Contex
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikAbstract : The study departs from a technical examination of the panel painting Polyxena is Sacrificed in the Stockholm University Collection of Art, establishing the artistic process, level of ambition, and material choices by means of multispectral imaging techniques and elemental analysis. The artist, Jacob de Wet I, was both a well-reputed Haarlem-painter who specialized in small scale history paintings and headed a mass-producing workshop which supplied the low-end art markets of Haarlem and Amsterdam. READ MORE
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18. Taking Action to Digitize Anew : The case of the SÖFUK art database and the implications of obsolescence in the public sector
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMAbstract : The thesis sets out to examine a digitization project of an obsolete art database that was issued by the Finnish joint municipal authority Finlands Svenska Förbund för Utbildning och Kultur (SÖFUK) and KulturÖsterbotten through questions on obsolescence, the reasoning behind using an obsolete database for so long, elements that characterize digitization work in municipal settings and the challenges such a project brings forth. The SÖFUK art database functions as a case study that is being examined through action research supported by previous research on obsolescence and the different approaches to digitization within the humanities; mass, critical, and slow digitization. READ MORE
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19. Reproduced Reality: Cultural Artifacts and the Value of Original in the Age of Photogrammetric Reproduction
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : Amongst its innumerable effects on society, the proliferation of digital media has transformed the institution of art, with new forms and channels of digital content delivery allowing unprecedented levels of reproducibility. This reproducibility has allowed artworks and artifacts to be copied, shared, and experienced in a multitude of new ways, often far beyond the original artist’s intentions or expectations. READ MORE
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20. Interacting with Public Art by using Mobile Augmented Reality
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)Abstract : Augmented reality is getting much attention due to its continuous development and becoming more pervasive across various industries. Researchers have shown the possibility of improving user experience in augmented reality. Every piece of public art created and installed aims to improve the community's quality of life. READ MORE
