Creative Appropriation
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The urban art expression gather two beautiful (but difficult to define) words, art and city. Between the “draw” the city and “draw” in the city, according with times1. Always not pretentious art, more connected with the craft (arts &... more
This work is a practical reflection about the process of change of Köpi wasteland.While trying to discover the impact of the Berlin Wall today, we ended up discovering a hidden project. We found a place, an old military area, a footprint... more
Beginning with the example of Beyoncé's music video for her song "Countdown," which copied movements from Anna Teresa De Keers-maeker's early choreographic work, this article explores the role of plagiarism, reconstruction, and recreation... more
This study explored the way that sounds and styles borrowed from contemporary popular music and early types of art music can be appropriated for use within original compositions. Conventions of notated art music composition... more
Euripides’s Medea has been staged a number of times in the new South Africa. This study's purpose is to provide a practical example of a rewritten Medea set in a contemporary Afrikaner community. The political climate and gender views... more
This essay examines the dominant terms currently in use in studies of Shakespearean rewritings (adaptation and appropriation), reviews their recent critical histories, and considers their theoretical advantages and drawbacks. The essay... more
Der Aufsatz widmet sich zunächst dem Forschungsstand zum deutsch-türkischen Kino und identifiziert zwei grundsätzliche Schwierigkeiten: 1. Im gegenwärtigen Forschungsdiskurs herrscht ein repräsentationales Verständnis des filmischen... more
This is the introduction to a book that critically explores discourses and practices of creativity in an era of intensifying glabalization and transnational connectivity. Full reference: Svasek, M. 2016 Introduction. Creativity and... more
John Martin's "The Bard" inspired M.C. Escher. (This is bycatch from my Snarkhunt.) In contrary to Holiday, Escher borrowed the whole composition of his source of inspiration.
The essay examines Piero della Francesca's impact on British visual culture from the early 19th century to the 1960s. It deals with the earliest copies (engravings, tracings, sketches, chromo-lithographs...) as well as with works that... more
The Maine Arts Journal: UMVA Quarterly features essays by and about artists, interviews, UMVA Member submissions, poetry, UMVA updates about local chapters and current projects and more. The MAJ is organized around quarterly themes to... more
This research paper examines 21st century Internet and media cultures, with specific focus on remix video, participatory culture, and media literacy. This paper received First Class Honors at Trinity College, Dublin. Vanessa graduated... more
https://www.matthewmarks.com/new-york/exhibitions/2014-02-08_michel-majerus/ 502 W 22 Street 522 W 22 Street 526 W 22 Street Opening Friday, February 7, 6:00 - 8:00 PM Press Release Matthew Marks is pleased to announce Michel... more
"We have neglected the gift of comprehending things through our senses. Concept is divorced from percept, and thought moves among abstractions. Our eyes have been reduced to instruments with which to identify and to measure; hence we... more
In “Understanding Popular Culture” John Fiske describes the changing development of jeans as part of an ongoing interrelation of “excorporation” and “incorporation” (Fiske 1989). Whereas in the Sixties and Seventies appropriations of work... more
References are among the most important contextual factors of art. This lecture scrutinizes several thematically based conceptual, motivational and compositional connections between various artworks. Instead of being a systematic overview... more
This papers discusses the multiplicity of Minecraft's game modes (focusing on creative and survival) and links this example of heterogeneity to the broader question of video games versus video toys.
En découvrant Utopia, l'anglais Thomas More a réussi à rendre vraisemblable et désirable une organisation sociale jusqu'alors impensable. Il ne s'agissait pourtant pas dans son esprit d'un eu-topos, d'un pays heureux, mais plutôt d'une... more
The aim of this article is to highlight the strategies of defamiliarisation of Canadian English adopted by the contemporary Métis writer, Maria Campbell, in her story ‘Jacob’ (1995). Campbell appropriates and re-maps Canadian English... more
A failed plagiarism becomes a solo internet dérive. Beginning with a pdf of McKenzie Wark's A Hacker Manifesto, the artist records his drift through internet vectors. The text serves as a partial cognitive map of content and capital as... more
Article about the cynical business model of some technology companies that deprives musicians, artists, songwriters, labels, and publishers of their rightful revenue from the copyrights they create and own.
This paper presents the findings from an exploratory study that looks at how creativity plays a role in the repair and reuse of objects in the home. We are interested in a particular form of creativity that manifests in the everyday –... more
Reference spadaju među najznačajnije kontekstualne činioce umetničkog delovanja. Ovo predavanje razmatra nekoliko tematski grupisanih konceptualnih, motivskih i kompozicionih veza između različitih umetničkih dela. Umesto sistematskog... more