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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Portraiture.
11. Whirling Stories : Postsocialist Feminist Imaginaries and the Visual Arts
Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the geopolitics of feminist knowledge and the role of the visual arts in conceiving and reconfiguring postsocialist feminist imaginaries. Its central concern is to contest the fantasy, prevalent within Western feminist theorizing, of a “lag” between Western and former Eastern Europe. LÄS MER
12. Spegling och skapande : En studie i Lena Cronqvists "Målaren och hennes modell"
Sammanfattning : For their self-representation painters are referred to the use of existing codes of representation. These codes can be modified by displacement of conventional meaning. In the historically central discourse of the figure of the artist, the model functions as a complementary aspect of the painter. LÄS MER
13. “Bridal Couples" : On Hybridity in Conceptual Chinese Photography 1995–2009
Sammanfattning : Chinese art of the 1990s responded to the many changes in the environment and thereby to changes in personal lives. Many Chinese artists of the time were therefore concerned with their selves and their works reveal explorations of personal identity. LÄS MER
14. Spiritual transcendence and androgyny within Swedish and Finnish transnational Symbolism
Sammanfattning : This Doctoral thesis is an examination of a group of Swedish and Finnish artists and their role as important and active participants in a transnational Symbolist movement. It deals with the depiction of the spiritually enhanced human body in the work of the Swedish artists Olof Sager-Nelson and Tyra Kleen, and the Finnish artists Magnus Enckell, Ellen Thesleff and Beda Stjernschantz, as one central topic within the European Symbolist art movement. LÄS MER
15. Making in Context : Reconsidering Anders Zorn's Oil Painting Practice
Sammanfattning : Anders Zorn is one of the most well-known Swedish artists of the late nineteenth century. Born 1860 in the Dalecarlian town of Mora, the artist’s works were renowned and sought-after during his lifetime, both at home and abroad. LÄS MER