ART pt.2 for tests Flashcards
cultural capital
like money everyone has some
folk culture
rural societies ( in-decline)
mass culture
modernity, industrialization, mass communication
lace making
rural culture (folk)
coal carving
folk culture
mass making (culture)
made my professional designers and artists
craftactivism
popular culture, something that sends a message by being artsy
popular making (culture)
making by untrained artists
anthropology and sociology
culture an object of study , both field even a visual subfield in each
sociological view
culture is about meaning
anthro/socio methology
participant observation
a flexible, dynamic process
a pluralistic culture is the sum of many parts
trans or cross cultural
looking for commonalities
intercultural
looks at ways cultures interact
cultures in conflict
cultures destroyed, undermined or transformed by violent or other means
panopticon
Jeremy Bentham, ‘all seeing’ prison design
michel Foucault
study of surveillance and power
biopower
state has indirect control over citizens
visual culture
buildings or images, time based media, produced by human hands and imagination, addresses the sense of sight based in a particular event
multidisciplinary in nature
many disciplines are studied in regards to nature
concern
with theories and histories of art