Sökning: "Visual aesthetics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 59 avhandlingar innehållade orden Visual aesthetics.

  1. 1. Visuella vändningar : Bild och estetik i Kerstin Ekmans romankonst

    Författare :Cecilia Lindhé; Anna Williams; Peter Forsgren; Anders Ohlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Kerstin Ekman; image; ekphrasis; intermediality; iconic; filmic and virtual projection; narratology; dialogicity; intertextuality; W. J. T. Mitchell; Mikhail Bakhtin; Eyvind Johnson; Rune Hagberg; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This is a dissertation on how an aesthetics of fiction is formulated at the intersection of, and oscillation between, image-construction and image-criticism in three novels by Kerstin Ekman: En stad av ljus (1983), Händelser vid vatten (1993), and Gör mig levande igen (1996). The purpose of the dissertation is to analyze the movement of this oscillation and demonstrate how it is intertwined, not only with the aesthetic practice characterizing these novels, but also with their interpretation of the past and the contemporary. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Visual aesthetics in product development : A balance between commercial and creative imperatives

    Författare :Ingela Lindahl; Fredrik Nordin; Staffan Brege; Daniel Kindström; Tore Kristensen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Visual aesthetics; product design; product development; furniture; designer products;

    Sammanfattning : The literature presents a number of advantages regarding companies’ strategic focus on product design, arguing that the dimension of visual aesthetics in products may help a company to create commercial success, e.g. through product differentiation and as a means of company brand recognition. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Flickblickar : Visuella berättelser om, av och genom gymnasieelevers kroppar

    Författare :Maria Eriksson; Hillevi Gantez; Ketil Thorgersen; Helene Illeris; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gaze; femininity; girls; the body; visual narratives; visual culture; art education; images; reflexive ethnography; enactment; aesthetics; leisure time; utbildningsvetenskap med inriktning mot praktiska kunskapstraditioner; Educational Sciences in Arts and Professions;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates enactments of femininities, bodies and images among young women in two art and design classes at urban Swedish upper-secondary schools. The theoretical framework combines visual culture, performativity and new materialism, contributing to art education research and girlhood studies. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Sisters! Making Films, Doing Politics : An Exploration in Artistic Research

    Författare :Petra Bauer; Konstfack; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aesthetics; Art; Artistic Research; Berwick Street Film Collecitve; Camera; Cinema Action; Claire Johnston; Collectivity; Documentary Film; Ethics; feminism; film; Film Collectives; Film Production; Film Strategies; Hannah Arendt; Judith Butler; London Women’s Film Group; Political Action; Public Space; Relationality; Southall Black Sisters; Aesthetics; Art; Artistic Research; Berwick Street Film Collecitve; Camera; Cinema Action; Claire Johnston; Collectivity; Documentary Film; Ethics; feminism; film; Film Collectives; Film Production; Film Strategies; Hannah Arendt; Judith Butler; London Women’s Film Group; Political Action; Public Space; Relationality; Southall Black Sisters;

    Sammanfattning : How does film become a political act? That is the question that the artistic research project Sisters! Making Films, Doing Politics revolves around. Taking Hannah Arendt’s ideas about the constitution of the political arena as its point of departure, this dissertation reflects on the aesthetic mechanisms that underlie contemporary strategies for collective and feminist filmmaking. LÄS MER

  7. 5. How Do You Become a Successful Beggar in Sweden? : An inquiry into the images of begging and giving 2011 to 2016

    Författare :Cecilia Parsberg; Lunds universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; fine arts; images; begging; giving; beggar; giver; successful; solidarity; empathy; affect; space of action; free movement; borders; politics of waiting; gestures; urban life; participating art; asymmetry; symmetry; place; house; co-presence; framing; social choreography; power; activate the image; ethics; aesthetics; video documentation; artistic research; phronesis; Hannah Arendt; Judith Butler; Sara Ahmed; Sven-Eric Liedman;

    Sammanfattning : My first encounter with a begging person led me to spend five years investigating the new situation regarding begging and giving in Sweden. The premise is that every-day actions and reactions to another person can be made visible through aesthetics with ethical underpinnings. LÄS MER