Sökning: "Environmental artist"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden Environmental artist.

  1. 1. Garbage In, Garbage Out? : Exploring textile sculpture through refuse material

    Master-uppsats, Konstfack/Textil

    Författare :Karina Nøkleby Presttun; [2023]
    Nyckelord :craft; textile sculpture; upcycling; second-hand; music; synesthesia; electronica; anti-academic;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the processes, materials, and influences of Karina Presttun, an artist who explores building abstract sculptures with twine made from second-hand fabrics. She discusses how her work aims to share emotions and visual experiences that do not translate well into text and how she has been inspired by fiber artists, basket makers, and music. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "Utbrytarkungen Tämnaren" : En aktör-nätverksanalys av ett svenskt sjösänkningsprojekt

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Författare :Klara Holmgren; [2023]
    Nyckelord :lake lowering; wetlands; environmental history; science and technology studies; actor-network theory; sjösänkningar; våtmarker; miljöhistoria; teknikhistoria; aktör-nätverksteori;

    Sammanfattning : During the first half of the 20th century, lake lowering was a common practice for agricultural drainage in Sweden. Although this phenomenon led to drastic changes in the Swedish landscape, it has been remarkably understudied. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Implications of Non-Fungible Tokens for the Online Artist

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Alexia Hrenyak; [2022]
    Nyckelord :NFTs; Non-Fungible Tokens; Blockchain; Crypto Art; Digital Collectibles; Online Artists;

    Sammanfattning : Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are unique virtual tokens which are stored on a blockchain and can be linked to a wide range of digital and physical assets. In the online art world, NFTs are meant to function as digital certificates of authenticity and ownership, facilitating provenance research and introducing the notion of scarcity to the digital realm. LÄS MER

  5. 4. A hidden (re)connection is stronger than an obvious one : ‘the arts’ of channeling social learning in Southern marginalized communities

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Parren Douglas Fountain; [2020]
    Nyckelord :art sustainability science; marginalized communities; social learning; environmental change; transformations; framing; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Marginalized communities in Southern contexts are among those most vulnerable to the effects of our drastically changing climate and environmental systems. Therefore, pathways leading to the transformation of our unsustainable systems, structures, and behaviors affecting these communities must be explored. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Heritage : A personal study of the brooch as a signal surface

    Master-uppsats, Konstfack/Ädellab

    Författare :Eva Skärlund; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Jewellery; brooches; plastic; climate crisis; semiotics; visual communication; heritage; the Anthropocene;

    Sammanfattning : This paper looks at how I as a jeweller can use my craft knowledge to raise awareness of environmental issues. In our society we are informed on a daily basis how elevated average temperatures, melting glaciers and forest fires affect and will affect our future, but also future generations’ living conditions on earth. LÄS MER