Body art and performance art are often discussed together, and even identified as the
same thing. A careful analysis of these artistic trends and the accompanying theoretical
commentary tends, however, to highlight their...
The purpose of the essay is to use associations related to silence in order to ascertain whether “participation/participation in silence” is in fact an oxymoron. First, the reflection focuses on the possible meanings of...
The term “metissage” in its original meaning had racial character. Later, the term
estilo mestizo came into use, describing Latin American art in the period of Spanish
domination, which appeared on the peripheries of the...
The present article seeks to analyze aspects of modernist poetics contributing to the unique, essentially neomodernist, aesthetics in Chris Ware’s 2000 graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth. Particular...
This article attempts to answer the question of whether a work of art created under the
influence of extrasensory images can be considered a marginal phenomenon in the European art.
The author points out that in our cult...
Performance art, performativity and the issue of neomodernism
Body art and performance art are often discussed together, and even identified as the same thing. A careful analysis of these artistic trends and the accompanying theoretical commentary tends, however, to highlight their...
The Art of Participating in Silence
The purpose of the essay is to use associations related to silence in order to ascertain whether “participation/participation in silence” is in fact an oxymoron. First, the reflection focuses on the possible meanings of...
Cultural metissage – the descriptive concept of hybrid phenomena on the peripheries of cultures
The term “metissage” in its original meaning had racial character. Later, the term estilo mestizo came into use, describing Latin American art in the period of Spanish domination, which appeared on the peripheries of the...
The poetics of modernism in the graphic novel. Chris Ware’s Jimmy Corrigan as a neomodernist text
The present article seeks to analyze aspects of modernist poetics contributing to the unique, essentially neomodernist, aesthetics in Chris Ware’s 2000 graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth. Particular...
Extrasensory Images: Marginal Phenomenon or Important Trend in the European Art?
This article attempts to answer the question of whether a work of art created under the influence of extrasensory images can be considered a marginal phenomenon in the European art. The author points out that in our cult...