Sökning: "Artist as work force"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Artist as work force.
1. En reflekterande studie av improvisation utifrån min egen praktik: Ram och frihet, tystnad, dynamik, personligt uttryck, samspel.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikSammanfattning : In this project I have studied improvisation through my artistic processes and development as an improviser. In six sessions with different frames such as a composition/song, an operatic scene, a keyword, a text has been used as a departure for experiments and improvising in different duos or solo to examine improvisation in different kinds of improvisational contexts. LÄS MER
2. Artister mår bra av att må dåligt ... eller? En empirisk studie av hur sambandet mellan psykisk ohälsa och konstnärskap skildras i dokumentären Avicii: True Stories
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapSammanfattning : The purpose of this paper is to examine how the documentary Avicii: True Stories can be related to the myth of the suffering artist. In which way does the movie consolidate with the notion of mental illness being a fundamental and constructive part of creativity; conversely, how does it challenge the myth? The study is based on the theory of Representation by Stuart Hall and the theory of Mythology by Roland Barthes. LÄS MER
3. Buyers and workers
Master-uppsats, Kungl. KonsthögskolanSammanfattning : I wrote an essay called "Buyers and Workers" where I questioned topics of the painting as an art object or a commodity, and I discussed the artist's function in society. With my examination show I examined if the artist could be put in a standard working model of commercial market of our contemporary, and what the result and the experience of this structured way of working might be. LÄS MER
4. Att leva som konstnär : En studie om värmländska bild- och formkonstnärers arbetsvillkor
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : The purpose of this bachelor thesis was to illuminate and analyze the working conditions of visual artists in the Swedish region of Värmland. As a profession which is known to have many problems concerning income and the fact that most artist are unable to get by on their art sales alone it becomes interesting to look closer on cultural policy’s affecting the artists, where the problems lie and what possible help they can get. LÄS MER
5. "Vi är trollkarlar" : den konstnärliga kampen i Samuel Becketts I väntan på Godot
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : When the Irish writer Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) wrote Waiting for Godot in 1948-1949 he was in a state of artistic depression and confusion. He had already turned to French instead of English and with a manuscript for the stage he made an effort to get away from what he called ”the awful prose” he was working on at that time. LÄS MER