Polona Tratnik
Biographic Data
| ID | 460840 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Polona Tratnik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Polona |
| FAMILY NAME | Tratnik |
| SIGNATURE | TRATNIK P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sp. Gameljne 19c, 1211 Ljubljana—Smartno, Slovenia. <> |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6750-1964 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Political Functions of Slovene National Mythological Heroes with Regard to the Changing Socio-Political Circumstances and Needs
This article explores how the motif of an ordinary man who confronts a powerful antagonist endangering the community has been used to help achieve national political goals. In 1858, Slovenian writer Fran Levstik wrote the tale of Martin Krpan, a mighty hero who saves the Empire. The character was inspired by the folktale hero Peter Klepec, as well as the medieval knight Gašper Lambergar who saved the Holy Roman Emperor. In the twentieth century, …
Through the Scope of Life
Through the Scope of Life
Transgenesis as Art, Art as Infection
Adam Zaretsky’s performative art involving biotechnological methods occupies a particular place in the field of biotechnological art: His highly subversive modus operandi unfolds as provocative VivoArts hands-on workshops and lectures sharing lab skills with the untrained. His purpose is to directly include a larger public in the processes of genetic engineering in order to demystify these procedures that usually take place in scientific laborato…
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An observer entering the installation 37°C becomes a part of the inside of an organism. This is a warm and dark environment in which living human skin cells are displayed. The aim of the project is to confront observers with a fragile boundary between life and death, to envelop them within the presence of life. Life does not have clear demarcations. On the precarious edge, it can either slip into death or come back to life. The author's work seek…
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An observer entering the installation 37°C becomes a part of the inside of an organism. This is a warm and dark environment in which living human skin cells are displayed. The aim of the project is to confront observers with a fragile boundary between life and death, to envelop them within the presence of life. Life does not have clear demarcations. On the precarious edge, it can either slip into death or come back to life. The author's work seek…
Transgenesis as Art, Art as Infection
Adam Zaretsky’s performative art involving biotechnological methods occupies a particular place in the field of biotechnological art: His highly subversive modus operandi unfolds as provocative VivoArts hands-on workshops and lectures sharing lab skills with the untrained. His purpose is to directly include a larger public in the processes of genetic engineering in order to demystify these procedures that usually take place in scientific laborato…
Through the Scope of Life
Through the Scope of Life
Political Functions of Slovene National Mythological Heroes with Regard to the Changing Socio-Political Circumstances and Needs
This article explores how the motif of an ordinary man who confronts a powerful antagonist endangering the community has been used to help achieve national political goals. In 1858, Slovenian writer Fran Levstik wrote the tale of Martin Krpan, a mighty hero who saves the Empire. The character was inspired by the folktale hero Peter Klepec, as well as the medieval knight Gašper Lambergar who saved the Holy Roman Emperor. In the twentieth century, …
Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Animal Genetics and Reproduction (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Boundary (topology) (1 work) · Classics (1 work)