Essays about: "folk art"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words folk art.

  1. 6. Stones of the Past: Intentional Peacetime Heritage Destruction and International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Amanda Coster; [2019]
    Keywords : public international law; international law; cultural heritage; cultural property; state responsability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The protection of cultural heritage first appeared in international conventions at the beginning of the 20th century. At the time, protection was only awarded in the event of an armed conflict. READ MORE

  3. 7. Interactive Robot Art : A turn-based system for painting together with a robot

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Erik Westberg; Nils Lindhqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Computer Vision; Robotics; Arts;

    Abstract : A large amount of people suffer from mental illnesses such as depression and autism. Receiving the care they need can be a very difficult process, with long queues and expensive bills. Automating part of the therapeutic process might be a solution to this. More patients could be treated at the same time, and the cost could be decreased. READ MORE

  4. 8. BETWEEN POSTMODERNISM AND CHINESE FOLK ART : An Analysis of The Yelang Valley

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Yue Huang; [2018]
    Keywords : Chinese land art; postmodernism; folk culture; Chinese traditions; Nuo culture; ecology; seclusion culture; Chinese folk artists;

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  5. 9. How To Sell A Product : Solo Folk Singing, Personal Branding and Spiritual Journey

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för folkmusik

    Author : Anna Fält; [2017]
    Keywords : Music management; Music business; Personal branding; Solo; Singer; Solo artist; Folk music; Folk singer; Artistic development; Personal development;

    Abstract : In this thesis I ́m trying to to find out whether we need to make our art into a product and I am using myself and my career as an example of a product. I wanted to use the word “product” in a positive way and inspire people to think about music management and personal branding as something they could use as a tool when working with something creative. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Sheela-na-gig and the creation of her history : a comparative analysis of two theories concerning the mysterious medieval figure

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Joanna Pettersson; [2017]
    Keywords : History of Religions; Sheela-na-gig; Sheila-na-gig; Romanesque; Art History; Fertility; Folklore; Folk Deity; Goddess; Childbirth; Lust; Sexuality; Anthony Weir; James Jerman; Barbara Freitag; Religionshistoria; Sheela-na-gig; Sheila-na-gig; Romanesque; Konsthistoria; Fertilitet; Folklore; Gudom; Gudinna; Barnafödsel; Lust; Sexualitet; Anthony Weir; James Jerman; Barbara Freitag;

    Abstract : After scholars started conducting research on the medieval Sheela-na-gig carvings, a number of theories regarding the purpose and origin of the figure have been suggested. The question has been tackled through many different approaches, but still remains unfinished as there are no written records explaining what the Sheela-na-gig figure actually is. READ MORE