Gatekeeping: Aesthetics Flashcards
1
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Gatekeeping
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people or organizations who make decisions about who moves to the next stage in the Hirsch model
2
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3 Main Gatekeeping Methods
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- Aesthetics
- Genres and Fads
- Research
3
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What does aethetic gatekeeping ask?
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Is this artwork beautiful or meritorious?
Aesthetic criteria can be intuitive or meet formal criteria
4
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Artistic Ideology
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the idea that artists and gatekeepers work primarily through expression of personality
5
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How might a gatekeeper act regarding aesthetics?
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Not on thier own taste but on the imagined sense of the audience