Til Gutta

2021

Master´s thesis in Fine Arts (KF500) This is a practice-based master`s thesis, where my starting point has been my life and experiences as a little boy who wanted to dance ballet but felt a pressure to play and like football. These experiences became the source of inspiration to do artistic research. The definition of artistic research covers artistic processes that leads to a publicly available artistic product (Malterud, Lai, Nyrnes , & Thorsen , 2015, s. 10). Through my artistic research I have tried to answer this following question; What expectations and attitudes, in terms of gender rolesdo men face in conventional feminine and masculine expressions? Focused on classical ballet and fo…