Sökning: "BioArt"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet BioArt.

  1. 1. Zooësis and Contemporary Art : Animal, Plant, and Machine Ontologies: Art Representations Beyond the Human

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Författare :Anna Pernilla Olofsson Hjorth; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Human-Nonhuman-Animal Studies; Zooësis; Biopolitical Aesthetics; Material Semiotics; Historical Animal Studies; Cultural Plant Studies; Taxidermy; BioArt; Plant-Art; Cyborg; Hybrid-Artifact;

    Sammanfattning : What does it mean to take Animals, Plants, and Machines seriously when engaging in hybrid natures such as bioart, plant-art, taxidermy art and cyborgs in contemporary art?  Traditionally within art history the focus has been on human culture as the fundamental underpinning for cultural behaviour and productions, consequently rendering animal and plant histories invisible from the analysis of artworks. In this thesis I attend to the bodies of animals, plants, and machines put in the context of the zooësis (places/contact zones) of these bodies as biopolitical aesthetics (aesthetic bodies/objects) in contemporary art. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Gränslandet mellan konst och vetenskap Om biokonstverket Superman i relation till naturaliesamlande

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Författare :Julia Stenberg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the aesthetic language of natural history collecting in relation to art, by analyzing Kristoffer Palmgren’s bioart piece Superman in a semiotic and discourse analytic context. The artwork itself consists of eight molded fists, overgrown by microbes taken from wild trees. LÄS MER