Until today, David I Ryckaert (Antwerp, 15602 - 1607, Antwerp) has been considered the
patriarch of three generations of painters living and working in Antwerp. Except for Manteuffel3,
most authors4 agree that he was the ...
This thesis in two volumes is a study of the paintings of David ill Ryckaert (1612-
1661 ). Ryckaert grew up in a family of artists, and painted within a close community
of fellow artists. According to several twentieth-century ...
My study is a theoretical intervention of the South African contemporary visual art of Mary Sibande. It focuses on the figure of Sophie representing the maid in three series; namely, Sophie-Elsie, Sophie-Merica, and ...
This study will argue that visual art and the making of images share much
With other languages. If writing can be deoonstructed, visual Imagery can
be deconfigured, for figuring an image is much like structuring a ...
This dissertation considers whether photography as a language translates
a transient moment into an embodied image. This is considered to be a
mimesis of the moment as an aid for memory. By following a dialectic
approach ...
This study examines the ways in which museums and memorials within South
African society commemorate events of the past. Various examples of
museums and memorials are chosen and identified according to the ways in
which ...
This research A Descriptive Visual Analysis of the Survival of Tamil Arranged Marriage Rituals and the Impact of Commercialism is a critical analysis of ritual performances as a key component of Tamil wedding ceremonies. ...
This article analyses how the poststructuralist deconstruction of fixed knowledge and universal experiences,
presents itself in two opposing ethical positions in postmodernist art and culture. On the one
hand the ...
In Ghanaian primary schools, music is a compulsory study area which is taught by
generalist teachers. However, information is deficient on the strategies teachers use to
implement the music curriculum. The aim of this ...
Most Xhosa people experience the condition of feeling dislocated and confused when choosing a spiritual belief between Christianity and Xhosa ancestral traditions. This study uses the concept of diaspora to describe the ...
Binne die bestek van ses jaar, het drie Klasmusieksillabusse
vir die sekondere skool, te wete die van Kaapland
(1986), Transvaal (1991) en Skotland (1992) verskyn.
Elk van hulle toon 'n unieke karakter ten opsigte ...
This article argues that the modern quest for artistic autonomy contributed to emancipation in general, essentially by undermining the violence that results from correspondence thinking.1 It starts out by noting that a ...
Hierdie studie handel oor die rol wat vroue in die Westerse musiekgeskiedenis van SuidAfrika
vanaf 1652 tot 1952 gespeel bet. Vroue se bydraes en die belangrikheid daarvan
word dus op haas elke denkbare gebied van die ...
This is a monograph on the South African artist Diek Grobler. The aim is to
contextualise the artist‟s oeuvre up to 2009 and to explore the visual
metaphors in his art.
Grobler has a fascination for stories. He blends ...
This study aims to apply the biopolitical theories of Giorgio Agamben on homo sacer to the stereotypical representation of the violent woman. Using feminist methodologies for dismantling and exposing social stereotypes, ...
This study examines the symbiotic relationships between Hopi traditional arts, the use of art and narrative as mnemonic device, and embedded references to the Fourth World narrative that describes how the Hopi people climbed ...
This article investigates the representation of "dulle Griet" by the seventeenth-century artists David II Teniers and David III Ryckaert in the context of Catholic Flanders. In a society preoccupied with hierarchical order ...
Cross – cultural composition has been defined as the creation of a cultural synthesis of the old and new, traditional and foreign into philosophical, artistic, stylistic and aesthetic product that communicates to various ...
Bart6k's own expanded tonal ("supradiatonic") pronouncements reveal that his music,
notwithstanding tonally camouflaging surface details, clearly had a tonal foundation
which in many respects is a reaction to the emerging ...