Sökning: "Contemporary Sculpture"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden Contemporary Sculpture.
1. Ljus och rörelse : En analys av Elli Hembergs skulptur Tre löv
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Studiens syfte var att uppmärksamma den svenska konstnären Elli Hemberg. Som ett exempel på ett av konstnärens offentligt placerade verk, analyserades och tolkades skulpturen Tre löv (1974) med ikonografisk/ikonologisk teori och metod. Analysen inspirerades även av semiotisk och receptionsestetisk teori och metod. LÄS MER
2. Skulpturen Syrisk häst : Tillkomstprocessen i Uddevalla
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The sculpture Syrian horse was placed in Uddevalla, Sweden, in 2019. At first it was borrowed by Uddevalla municipality. Soon it became so popular among the inhabitants which led to a fundraising to enable a public purchase of the sculpture. LÄS MER
3. Metamorfosens skapare : En undersökning av Sara Ekholm Erikssons konstnärliga arbete
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates the connections between Sara Ekholm Eriksson´s artwork and the concept of nature in the Anthropocene. Three examples of installations are analyzed and put in a context of the Anthropocene, about the political, moral, and aesthetic value in art. The artwork has qualities that can be described as eco-art. LÄS MER
4. No postmodernist goes to heaven : En analys av döden som tematik i tre samtida konstverk
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : Art history is riddled with existential questions hiding just beneath the surface of the subject matter, that is, the physical objects being created. This is true for the centuries-old, as well as the contemporary, and picking apart the materiality of works of art can reveal the value of using art as a medium to understand and work through the concept of death in relation to our own human existence. LÄS MER
5. Dolt under ytan : En studie om vattnets betydelse i samtida offentlig konst
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study investigates how water is depicted in contemporary public art in Sweden, a country surrounded and built by water, and how it reflects in the art. The essay is based on Rosalind Krauss’ sculpture theory and examines how a mythical and vital substance like water is depicted and what its underlaying meaning is in three contemporary public sculptures; Till minnet av en älv (2020) by Anja Örn, Passage (2011) by Katarina Löfström and Hiljainen vesi /Tyst vatten (2019) by Laura Könönen. LÄS MER