Essays about: "relational art"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words relational art.
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1. Instructions for a Walk Off Line : stanley brouwn’s deviations from the norm as a strategy for arts bureaucracy
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikAbstract : Instructions for a Walk Off Line engages in a reparative reading of Fluxus and Conceptual artworks, with a focus on the practice of stanley brouwn, to outline a set of strategies for contemporary artists to approach the role of bureaucracy in mediating their relationship with art institutions. This research starts from the observation that modern and contemporary art museums are increasingly invested in inviting underrepresented artists into their spaces without engaging in the necessary structural changes to meet their conditions for being included. READ MORE
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2. Comparison of graph databases and relational databases performance
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskapAbstract : There has been a change of paradigm in which way information is being produced, processed, and consumed as a result of social media. While planning to store the data, it is important to choose a suitable database for the type of data, as unsuitable storage and analysis can have a noticeable impact on the system’s energy consumption. READ MORE
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3. Mbusa-Making : An Artistic Practice of Well-being Among the Bemba of Zambia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This thesis is a contribution to a broader interdisciplinary exploration of the ways in which emotional well-being manifests in communal contexts. Using the artistic practice of Mbusa-making among the Bemba of Zambia as a case study, it understands emotional well-being as a relational practice and a dynamic process, not as an attained goal, an affective state, or a static situation. READ MORE
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4. En arkeologi av det animistiska : Om den mesolitiska ornamentiken i Östersjöområdet
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kulturAbstract : This thesis is focused on the material known as the Mesolithic portable art. Earlier research have interpreted the material as representative art relating to ideology, mythology, prestige, ritual practices,and tribalism. Such interpretations are based on theoretical frameworks that build on hylomorphism and Cartesian metaphysics. READ MORE
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5. Water Talks : Rewilding craft: restoring relationship through making objects entangled with place
University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & GlasAbstract : On the brink of a sixth mass extinction, I renegotiate, through crafting, some basic assumptions on which our economy-culture is built, those of separation and dominance. The project Till Källan / Water Talks is based on a method where I ask various places what they would want me to do on site. READ MORE