Sökning: "contemporary circus"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden contemporary circus.

  1. 1. Cirkusdirektörens nya kostym - En antropologisk studie om hur cirkusens historia påverkar etableringen av cirkus på kulturskolor i Skåne

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Julia Wallberg; Miranda Mikler; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socialantropologi; Kulturskola; Cirkus; Kommunal verksamhet; Anomali; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The development of circus as a subject in the community school of music and art, “Kulturskolan”, is strongly influenced by the history and traditions of the circus. Historically, the circus has been a nomadic art form without established institutions, which poses challenges when integrating into Kulturskolan. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Den semiotiska järnburen : Förunderlig balansakt i utbrytarkonstens gränsland

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudier

    Författare :Alice Hiort af Ornäs; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Escape artistry; Uno Sunell; body; performance theory; masculinity; spiritualism; Body without Organs;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyses escape artistry and its relation to body and mind. Drawing mainly from Finnish escape artist Uno Sunell’s life and advertisements for circus and vaudeville, escape artistry is analysed in relation to two themes: body – mind, and disenchantment – sense of wonder. LÄS MER

  4. 3. About tricks, sensations and relationships- A collection of thoughts on performing, exhibiting skill and creating in contemporary circus.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Författare :Moa Julia Asklöf Prescott; [2020-06-02]
    Nyckelord :Contemporary circus; social psychology; physical theatre; slack rope; street shows; stage art; audience interaction; performance;

    Sammanfattning : This is a reflection and exploration of creation as a contemporary circus artist today, from the point of view of the same (I am a rope walker). To give myself a compass during the research I have worked with a few questions: What is the function of the trick? How do I and other artist relate to our creating selves and bodies? And how can we use knowledge from other fields such as marketing- and social psychology or service side jobs, to look at our creation from another angle? These questions are explored through looking into marketing- and social psychology, the words of other creators, doing interviews and looking at the way I interact with the practice myself. LÄS MER

  5. 4. What? Do I look like this? : A qualitative study of mirrors’ impact on contemporary dance pedagogy students’ experiences of themselves

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för danspedagogik

    Författare :Greta Kella; [2018]
    Nyckelord :ance; mirror; reflection; contemporary dance; the self; dance pedagogy; qualitative interviews; post-humanistic perspective; the Lacanian mirror stage;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to describe how mirrors affect contemporary dance pedagogy students’experiences of themselves. Empirical material was collected through semi-structured interviews with four dance pedagogy students at the School of Dance and Circus, and analyzed with the help of post-humanistic perspective and Lacanian mirror stage theory. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Infill Development in Context : Case Study of Riga Circus Extension

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Författare :Martins Ostanevics; [2017]
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores a broader understanding of infill development in historic surrounding. Historic structures are viewed as mediators for the new design to carry on the sense of place and provide continuity in the city. LÄS MER