Abstract Franciska Legát’s photographic practice investigates socially embedded narratives that shape both personal and generational identity. Her work draws on absurdity and subtle black humour as critical tools, allowing historical experience to be approached through human vulnerability and contradiction. Working primarily with staged photography, Legát adopts
Abstract Pavol Breier is a Slovak documentary photographer. Subjects typical of his work are mountain and alpine nature and the lives of the people in its embrace. Photographs published in the portfolio includes three series. The common characteristic feature of them is time-lapse. Tales from Zázrivá
Abstract This study examines the concept of action-oriented perception in contemporary art through two examples from the Slovak context. Drawing on Ladislav Kesner’s theoretical framework, it understands seeing as an embodied, active process rather than a purely visual or cognitive one. Kesner challenges the Cartesian mind–body
Abstract This study presents an analysis of the visual treatment of the motifs of dreams, life and death in the works of art Tod und Leben (1910–1915) by Gustav Klimt and El Sueño (La Cama) (1940) by Frida Kahlo through the prism of Freudian psychoanalysis. The
Abstract Art books for digital games are a special form of artistic expression that offers players and fans a deeper insight into the creative process of game development. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly popular, as game developers use art books not only to present artwork and
Abstract The uniqueness of the book is determined by its dual starting point and the parallel coexistence of mass media and literary artifact. This means that it simultaneously meets the predispositions of both media product and work of art as a source of aesthetic experience. These
Abstract Virtual photography, produced for example through in-game photo mode features, represents a phenomenon that has gradually become established within the medium of digital games and player culture, while simultaneously entering the discourse of visual and media studies. This study focuses on the question of to
Abstract The study examines the impact of promotional videos featuring specific visual narratives and artistic elements in the communications of selected small and medium-sized enterprises on the emotional and cognitive domains of Generation Z. Based on an analysis of data from individual EEG (electroencephalography) measurements, FAA
Abstract In my work Sphere Dance, I am exploring multiple sclerosis, the autoimmune illness that I suffer from. This project is part of my artistic research conducted within my doctoral thesis, Disease in Photography and Its Visuality. As a bearer of the disease and an artist,
Abstract Peter Lančarič (b. 1989) works at the intersection of identity, intimacy, and public space, moving fluidly between analog photography, staged tableau, documentary, video, object, and performance. His long-term series probe how images rewrite self-narrative and relationships: REM frame treats dreams as cartographies of the unconscious;
Abstract This study examines the evolution of Slovak skateboarding photography through the lenses of everyday aesthetics, spatial performance, and subcultural capital. It explores how photography captures and co-constructs skateboarding as a creative reappropriation of urban space, with a particular focus on how the legibility of the
Abstract This paper presents the results of participatory research that examined the potential of action art and photography as tools for activating seniors. The research took the form of action workshops, in which 35 seniors participated throughout the year. The workshops, which lasted two to three