Iztapalapa (Dec 2018)

Appreciations of Students of Universidad Veracruzana about Qatsi Trilogy

  • Miguel Ángel Casillas Alvarado,
  • Jeysira Jacqueline Dorantes Carrión

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 37, no. 81/2
pp. 115 – 139

Abstract

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This paper reports the outcomes of a case study about social representations of university students of an artistic work: Qatsi Trilogy produced by Godfrey Reggio and music by Phillip Glass. This research is part of an international comparative project coordinated by Denise Jodelet and Béatrice Madiot, about perceptions and aesthetic appreciations from perspectives and sensations of university students of different countries. In this paper, are presented the statistical results of an opinion survey answered by 72 degree students at Universidad Veracruzana’s arts faculty pointing out their sensations, artistic, aesthetics and personal appreciations about the trilogy.

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