Performativitet och bildkonst: eller hur apor verkar i världen
(2009)Department of Gender Studies
- Abstract
- This essay examines the visual art of Helena Blomqvist with theory of performativity from Judith Butler among others, with a focus on the potential of visual art to question and dislocate norms. It consists of an analysis of three works of art from three aspects: the work of art, the viewer and the situation, and eventuates in an analysis of how the works relate to representation and norms. The construction of the works is related to Butler's theory of identity construction.
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- author
- Brännström, Ylva
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2009
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Visual art, Performativity, Identity construction, Helena Blomqvist, Subversion, Gender studies, Genusvetenskap, Art History, Konstvetenskap
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1316426
- date added to LUP
- 2009-02-02 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2009-02-02 00:00:00
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