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The result of these developments has been a profound transformation of the sociology of the arts, which has operated in two ways. On the one hand, the specialism has matured, now accumulating its advancements and findings in a less prejudiced way, regardless of schools and orientations.
- Arturo Rodríguez Morató
- rodriguez.morato@ub.edu
The sociology of art is a subfield of sociology that explores the societal dimensions of art and aesthetics. Studying the sociology of art throughout history is the study of the social history of art, how various societies contributed to the appearance of certain artists.
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These practices are manifold, reaching from applied uses of art in the social and health sector to radical, mobilising activism. Further, many social scientists are working in cross-disciplinary projects that aim to tackle societal problems using art as one of their means.
This article maps recent developments in social science writing about the arts and argues for seeing this work in terms of the label the `new sociology of art'. It considers four major lines of re-...
The sociology of art, especially as it addresses itself to modern and contemporary art, has been dominated by a 19th century viewpoint that emphasizes the social and psychological alienation of the modern artist and the oppositional role of modern art.
Reward Systems in Avant-Garde Art: Social Networks and Stylistic Change. In Art and Society: Readings in the Sociology of Arts. Edited by Foster, A. W. and Blau, J. R.. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. Google Scholar. Crane, Diana. 2002. Culture and Globalization: Theoretical Models and Emerging Trends.
Aug 4, 2014 · Artistic representations are important to internal movement dynamics and in communicating movement ideas to the wider world. Art practices form the core of the symbolic and expressive aspects of social movements. When created within movement contexts, art reveals truth as the movement sees it.
