visual representation of nostalgia

Contemporary design concerns more about "the future of nostalgia" to highlight the humanistic and social value of design beyond time and space. "Reflective nostalgia" is different from "restorative nostalgia" since the former is not keen on visual representation that restores the past, but focuses on a forward-looking engagement ...

In November 2013 we co-convened the conference Nostalgias: Visualising Longing which explored multiple concepts of nostalgia and how longing manifests itself within contemporary culture. The conference was a collaboration between Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of the Arts London Photography and the Archive Research Centre (PARC) at the London College of Communication ...

Visual Art, oral testimonies, nostalgia, melancholia and acts of commemoration have been fused together in many contemporary artworks across a wide range of western countries. Artists working in this field and addressing these issues include Christian Boltanski, Miroslaw Balka, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Tacita Dean, Louise Bourgeois, Rachel Whiteread ...

Writing, representation, and postcolonial nostalgia. This work reflects upon a facet of memory that has a special resonance for. those of us entangled by the long histories of colonialism and ...

experience is the content and the painting is its visual representation. Painting in this way can only be a means of depicting what is concluded from the nostalgic experience rather than participating in the nostalgic experience's development. In order to transcend representationalism in painting nostalgia, the rhizome

Images of nostalgia The use of the word „nostalgic" in the context of shared visual representation is only possible within the frame of a collectively owned context. In the following I will narrow down the investigation to representations with a collective relevance, based on shared experience.

Nostalgia is a psychological variable that stimulates emotions and cognition; ... visual, and social media, nationalism, conservatism, nostalgia, and curiosity. The current research is predictive ...

Research on the creative and coping aspects of nostalgia in relation to media uses and texts has been published during the last years with a focus on film [26], digital and platform television [27], cultural and media industries [28], visual cultures and aesthetics [29, 30, 31], video games [32], and media cultures [33, 34, 35] This research ...

thesis presentation focuses on visual representations of such imagery. Modern photography, including digital technology lends more opportunity and controls for creating such imagery and the understanding of place of "nostalgia" in rhetoric at all levels is appreciated through this journey of the history of photography and the types of

"resurrecting the dead." Performing a close-reading of Deep Nostalgia's technological processes and the public discourse around its 2021 launch, the article highlights its combination of computational learning, forms of visual representation (photography, video, and animation), and distinctive realignments of temporal experience. Together,

Nostalgia has been defined by some as pleasant, wistful, and sentimental, but by others as yearning, longing, and bittersweet. Empirical research has identified nostalgia as both positively and negatively toned, and has documented less favorable facets along with beneficial ones [ 18 ]. The degree to which laboratory and quantitative research ...

Visual nostalgia. Photographs from the colonial past take a foremost position in nostalgic forms of postimperial remembering. The term 'nostalgia' is a Greek compound, ... even if the aim of remembering is to create a comforting representation of the colonial past. Thus, 'postimperial melancholia' provides the British with a form of ...

The patterns, layers and repeating images in my mixed media collages become a visual representation of memories over time—fragments of images are torn and collaged onto paper intuitively. Floral elements often find their way into the works to further illustrate the fragility and ephemeral qualities of memories. ... Nostalgia chaser, Dreamer ...

Nostalgia (from nostos, home; ... (2019), which he describes as a visual representation of Britishness. Although paying titular homage to a vision of pastoralism uncorrupted by the vices of civilisation, Howorth does not seek some kind of Merrie Olde England. Rather, he looks to the traces of a pre-digital age in what is also described as a ...

The Past in Visual Culture. : Jilly Boyce Kay, Cat Mahoney, Caitlin Shaw. McFarland, Jan 4, 2017 - History - 264 pages. In recent years digital technology has made available an inconceivably vast archive of old media. Images of the past--accessed with the touch of a finger--are now intertwined with those of the present, raising questions about ...

Traditional Values: Nostalgia and Self-Reflexivity in Visual Representations of Suburbia". Look Closer: Suburban Narratives and American Values in Film and Television , Ithaca, NY: Rutgers University Press, 2013, pp. 30-68.

Technicolor visual pleasures and nostalgia-inducing depictions of childhood inno-cence, the viewing public has become increasingly aware that "behind all those cute characters, that family fun, and that nearly impenetrable aura is another avaricious ... representation on screen is in fact a complicated matrix of contested and negoti-ated ...

The Power of Nostalgia in Brand Identity. Nostalgia is a universal sentiment that tugs at the heartstrings of individuals across generations. Leveraging this emotional connection, brands infuse their visual identities with elements that recall bygone eras, creating a sense of comfort and familiarity.

Importantly, Appadurai (1996) refers to this phenomenon as imagined nostalgia or armchair nostalgia defining it as the representation of "things that never were" (Appadurai, 1996, p. 77). Based on this, we can find the connection between contemporary editing approaches that invoke "nostalgia without memory" (Appadurai, 1996, p. 30).

At the center of this chapter stands a historical work of art, one of the great masterpieces of fifteenth-century Flemish painting, Rogier van der Weyden's Descent from the Cross. It raises issues that relate to many other his-torical and contemporary artworks. Like almost all visual images, it poses a large number of difficult questions about the nature and varieties of memory.' My current ...

About. Visual AIDS and the New York Public Library hosted a public conversation about the role art, representation, nostalgia, memory, history, social media, and the present play in the ongoing HIV/AIDS crisis. Recent conversations about nostalgia served as the starting point for the event with " Your Nostalgia is Killing Me " poster ...

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Embodied AI agents require a fine-grained understanding of the physical world mediated through visual and language inputs. Such capabilities are difficult to learn solely from task-specific data. This has led to the emergence of pre-trained vision-language models as a tool for transferring representations learned from internet-scale data to downstream tasks and new domains. However, commonly ...