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What does ART mean after all? - Coggle Diagram
What does ART mean
after all?
Economic level
Art market
Artwork = investment tool
Value of art
The value of art in the art market is also determined by a few powerful people
artworks can be preserved for hundreds of years also because of the art market
Only works of art recognized by the art market can be well preserved.
Dualization
"valuable art" in art market vs "non-valuable art" in art market
Can sell vs cannot sell
Autonomy
Aesthetic autonomy
Critique of judgement (Kant)
1st moment: disinterestedness
Taste is the ability to judge an object, or a way of presenting it, by means of a liking or disliking devoid of all interest. This liking is called beautiful
3 delights
Agreeable: what gratifies us
Beautiful:what simply pleasures us
Good: what is esteemed
2nd moment: subjective universality
Beautiful is what without a concept, is liked universally
Self reflection, subjective universality, singular but universal
3rd moment: purposiveness without purpose
Beauty is an object’s form of purposiveness insofar as it is perceived in the object without the presentation of a purpose
Free beauty,, purposiveness, purpose without all, form, utmost importance
4th moment: necessary satisfaction
Beautiful is what without a concept is cognised as the object of a necessary liking
Exemplary validity, common sense
Marxism
Argues for a worker revolution to overturn captalism
Against bourgeoisie who control means of production
Support proletariat, labours who transforms raw commodities into valuable economic goods
Institutional critique
Art fair
Auction house
Internet
Academy
Critics
State
Fine art
Breaks from religion art
Sublime
Nature
Art Production
Art and Technology
Industrial Revolution
Mechanical Reproduction
John Berger, Ways of Seeing. Art is taken out of its created context
Walter Benjamin, Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, art loses its aura
Digital Revolution
Interconnectedness
Globalization
Postcolonialism
Hybridization
New opportunties for art's commodity exchange outside of gallery structure
Digital Media in Arts
Film/Video
Internet as Medium
Moving Image and Film
Man with a Movie Camera
Multiple perspectives presented at once, supersedes arat's former goal of representation
Hong Kong Art and Cultural identity
Chan, Kurt. “A Short Story About Hong Kong Art: from
the Colonial Phenomenon to Guerilla Aesthetics” (2012)
Hong Kong Art:::： the “Colonial Phenomenon”
“Colonial Phenomenon
“Autonomy”
In search of “Hong Kong Identity”
Society
social practice
aesthetics/ ethics/ collaboration/ methodology/ antagonism/ media strategies/ social activism
post-colonialism
Contrapuntal reading
racism
social inequality
creative misreading