Sökning: "radical aesthetics"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden radical aesthetics.
1. ATT VARA VERKLIGHETENS TOLK - Estetik, politik och gestaltningen i dokumentär scenkonst
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : The 2013 Culture Programme for Gothenburg City together with Sweden’s national cultural policy objectives shows grand expectations on art and culture to contribute to growth, social progress, and democracy. Simultaneously, arts intrinsic value is highlighted in these objectives, a value also discussed to a great extent in contemporary debate on culture. LÄS MER
2. Samhällelig sekulär maximalism : En analys av nyateistisk ideologi
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to analyze the ideology of the cultural phenomenon, that is as political as it is controversial, the new atheism. By studying the ideas and values of four prominent new atheists, commonly referred to as the ‘four horsemen of the new atheism’, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens, and Daniel Dennett, this study aims to, in some ways challenge, and in others, nuance, the categorization of the movement. LÄS MER
3. "Duchampianska" praktiker inom samtidskonsten
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study investigates the extent to which subversive practices of conceptual art can be identified in contemporary works. It attempts to understand if, despite the widespread understanding of conceptual art as a mainstream in today's art scene, there may still be examples of contemporary practice that are as deviant and challenging to the notion of art today as those that came at the forefront of the conceptual art movement. LÄS MER
4. Practicing Coexistence: Entanglements Between Ecology and Curating Art
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : This thesis formulates ecological thinking in curatorial practices, as a way to act against neoliberal values, far-right politics and find ways to work in a sensitive way in a time of accelerating ecological crisis. The current socio-political landscape, and its oppressive forces, influence profoundly the art world and whole societies at large. LÄS MER
5. Atëphobia: On Lovecraft, Deleuze and the limits of affectual geography
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiSammanfattning : Over the past two decades non-representational and affectual geographers have cited the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze to the point of exhaustion. In this thesis I read Deleuze’s interpretation of Spinoza through the weird tales written by the American horror author H. P. LÄS MER