Sökning: "Malcolm Jacobson"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Malcolm Jacobson.
1. The passionate economy of graffiti and street art : Building social cohesion through art collecting
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study examines how social cohesion is built through exchange of urban art. Graffiti and street art are treated like dirt and washed away. Unsanctioned art is often perceived as alien to museums and private homes. Despite this, many graffiti and street artists produce art in studios that are sold in galleries as urban art. LÄS MER
2. Foucaults subjekt som konsument : Foucaults subjektivering från konsumentens perspektiv
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärandeSammanfattning : This essay investigates possible benefits of using Michel Foucault’s theories to understand how subjects constitute themselves as consumers. Foucault’s analysis of the neo-liberal notion of homo economicus, a subject of individual interest and an entrepreneur producing its own satisfaction, is discussed in relation to contemporary consumption. LÄS MER
3. Getting paid writing graffiti : How graffiti artists produce value within marketing
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In settings such as hotels, bars and boutiques, things like cars, sodas, clothes, and cities, are fueled with the symbolic capital of graffiti. The purpose of this ethnographic study is to understand how graffiti writers, through marketing, increase the value of their work, as well as that of other products, and how this commercialization affects the meaning of graffiti. LÄS MER
