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This study examines not only the objects and processes that make up the artworlds of human history, but also the social and cultural circumstances, the historicised contexts that bring about...
23 paź 2019 · Key social theory texts that have inuenced much of the ethnographic work on art and art worlds after the late 1980s include Bourdieu (1984, 1993), Becker (1982), Said (1978), and Danto
How do anthropologists study art differently from other social scientists? The differences lie in both form (the reliance on ethnographic method) and content (the focus on marginalized and exotic societies).
1 sty 2012 · The analysis models a meaning-centered sociology of the art gallery that moves beyond interpretation and towards a broader understanding of the currents of meaning in and around the art...
1 dzień temu · Location. 5th Floor Classroom. The Social Lives of Things: The Anthropology of Art and Material Culture. This seminar surveys anthropological theories of art and material culture with a cross-cultural purview and a concentration on global Indigenous societies in colonial and contemporary times. We will examine numerous disciplinary approaches ...
How do anthropologists study art differently from other social scientists? The di fferences lie in both form (the reliance on ethnographic method) and content (the focus on marginalized and exotic societies).
It examines a number of theoretical trends in anthropology concerning art production, percep-tion, and circulation. Art objects are considered live social beings whose aesthetic value, significance, and emotional efficacy are subject to change in the course of their mobi-lity through time and space.
