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Phenomenon of tattooing - the body as a sociocultural document
Haltmarová, Petra ; Šmíd, Jan (advisor) ; Bakšteinová, Marie (referee)
TITLE: The Phenomenon of Tattooing - The Body As a Sociocultural Document ABSTRACT: The work deals with the phenomenon of tattooing and its historical and current presentation through the means of contenporary visual culture. It describes the reasons for the occurances of this phenomenon in past culture, ritual and socio-cultural aspects of tattooing, with emphasis on their aesthetic and artistic fiction. In the technical terminology the text disserts with the techniques of tattooing and the principles of depiction, including themes, motifs and symbolism. In the local research probe presents a collection of samples and motivations for tattooing. KEY WORDS: tattooing, tattoo artist, motif, symbolism, ritual, principles of depiction
Anthropology of Art and Human Body Tattoos as an Artwork
Bauerová, Markéta ; Soukup, Martin (advisor) ; Půtová, Barbora (referee) ; Todorovová, Jiřina (referee)
DIZERTAČNÍ PRÁCE Mgr. Markéta Bauerová Ústav etnologie (původně Katedra teorie kultury) FF UK Obor: Obecná teorie a dějiny umění a kultury kombinované doktorské studium školitel: Doc.PhDr. Martin Soukup, Ph. D. ANOTACE DIZERTAČNÍ PRÁCE Antropologie umění a tetování lidského těla jako umělecké dílo Tato práce pojednává o umělecké tvorbě, lidské imaginaci a univerzálním, hluboce zakořeněném tvůrčím pudu člověka v kontextu antropologie. Autorka se ve svém výzkumu zaměřila na fenomén tetování lidského těla, jeho historii, současnost, sociologický a estetický rozměr. Výzkum se snaží prokázat, že umělecké tetování má potenciál stát se právoplatným uměleckým oborem. Anthropology of art and human body tattoos as an artwork This work deals with the artistic creation, the human imagination and universal, deeply rooted creative instinct of man in the context of anthropology. The author in her research focused on the tattoo phenomenon, its history, present, sociological and aesthetic dimension. The research seeks to demonstrate that artistic tattoo has a potential to become a recognized art discipline.
The Phenomenon of Tattooing in the Czech Culture
Truksová, Barbora ; Rychlík, Martin (advisor) ; Půtová, Barbora (referee)
(in English): This thesis deals with the tattoo phenomenon in the Czech culture, especially in the last 25 years. The tattooing tradition within the Czech boundaries was interrupted by communism, therefore the current scene began forming after the fall of the regime, which was a release chance to travel and bring down not only new materials but also knowledge. There is a definition of the basic concepts of tattooing in the beginning of the work, as well as the main features, which the tattoo is usually associated in the literature with. In this part of the bachelor thesis there is an excursion outside the European areas. The work even tries to map the history of tattooing in Europe, as the relevant information about the tattoo in the Czech lands does not appear before the 19th century. In the early 20th century there was also apparent professional interest in the tattooing itself. After the communist coup in 1948, tattoos were considered illegal, thereby its tradition was interrupted. With the the borders reopening came a chance for people interested in body art to develop this craft. That way the second tattoo renaissance arrives to the Czech Republic with a delay of several decades. A substantial part of this work is styles naming, which people interested in tattoos can come across with. At the...
Phenomenon of tattooing - the body as a sociocultural document
Haltmarová, Petra ; Šmíd, Jan (advisor) ; Bakšteinová, Marie (referee)
TITLE: The Phenomenon of Tattooing - The Body As a Sociocultural Document ABSTRACT: The work deals with the phenomenon of tattooing and its historical and current presentation through the means of contenporary visual culture. It describes the reasons for the occurances of this phenomenon in past culture, ritual and socio-cultural aspects of tattooing, with emphasis on their aesthetic and artistic fiction. In the technical terminology the text disserts with the techniques of tattooing and the principles of depiction, including themes, motifs and symbolism. In the local research probe presents a collection of samples and motivations for tattooing. KEY WORDS: tattooing, tattoo artist, motif, symbolism, ritual, principles of depiction

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