Sacral mythopoetics in contemporary Ukrainian fine arts Cover Image

Міфопоетика сакрального в сучасному українському образотворчому мистецтві
Sacral mythopoetics in contemporary Ukrainian fine arts

Author(s): Olena Vyacheslavova
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Studies of Literature, Semiology, Aesthetics, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010)
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: artistic reality; language codes poetry; denotative and connotative meanings; sacred; religious; aesthetic; mythological; polysemy; neomythologism;

Summary/Abstract: Review of myth aesthetics from antiquity till nowadays witnesses unbeatable «literaturecentrism», which always prevailed in this sphere. In spite of the spread of neomythologism in image creativity of the XX century, especially in Ukrainian art of 1990-2000-s, there were no special aesthetic researches of image creating myth poetry before. The most widespread in modern Ukrainian aesthetic thought version of myth conception doesn’t let us study the poetry of image creating art. In the article we propose an application of semiotic approach in researching of the topic.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 5-10
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Ukrainian