Essays about: "tragedy in art"

Found 3 essays containing the words tragedy in art.

  1. 1. Post-Disaster Recovery Through Art: A case study of Reborn-Art Festival in Ishinomaki, Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Eimi Tagore-Erwin; [2018]
    Keywords : Great East Japan Earthquake; art festival; machizukuri; trauma; socially engaged art; revitalization; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis closely examines Reborn-Art Festival, a new arts and culture festival inaugurated during the summer of 2017 in one of the regions hardest hit by the triple disaster that devastated the northeastern coastline of Japan in 2011. In the face of an unspeakable tragedy like the Great East Japan Earthquake art may not seem like a central concern, but this thesis focuses on that subject specifically, investigating the ways in which art has become part of the healing process in the small community of Ishinomaki by way of the large-scale festival. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Tell of Tragedy

    University essay from Ädellab/Metallformgivning

    Author : Arthitaya Padoongmatvoragool; [2011]
    Keywords : tragedy; Traumatic Realism; tragedy philosophy;

    Abstract : The curiosity of different beliefs to “tragedy” between the two worlds, Eastern where tragedy is unpleasant and Western where tragedy is praised as high art form since Ancient Greek. The reason that they are very different as two ends from one point and how to present them directly to understandable stage in art forms itself are questioned. READ MORE

  3. 3. Och ge oss en lång dags färd mot natt! : En biografisk jämförelse mellan Lars Noréns Och ge oss skuggorna och Eugene O´Neills Lång dags färd mot natt

    University essay from Institutionen för genus, kultur och historia

    Author : Mikael Eriksson; [2007]
    Keywords : Eugene O’Neill; Lars Norén; Long day´s journey; Och ge oss skuggorna; biography;

    Abstract : The main subject for this paper is to compare Eugene O’Neill’s play Long day’s journey into night with the Swedish playwright Lars Norén´s Och ge oss skuggorna. Norén´s play is based on a biographical material from O’Neill’s life; therefore I will also compare the play with two biographical analyses on O’Neill. READ MORE