Philosophical Art Criticism Flashcards
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- Organized approach in studying of an artwork
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Philosophical Art Criticism
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- refers to the Formal elements of an artwork
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Formalist Criticism
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The 8 Elements of an artwork
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Line, shape, color, space, form, texture, patterns, composition
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- Karl Marx – Deals with the political implications of art
- All art is created to support some particular political agenda
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Ideological Criticism
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- Art should be studied as the product of individuals who are shaped by their past, unconscious urges, and social histories
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Psychoanalytic Criticism
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- One must study the structure of art and the meaning of inter-relationships (one abstract and absolute meaning)
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Structuralism
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- There is not a single meaning to an artwork but multiple meanings (Various perspectives)
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Post-Structuralism
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- Oppression of groups (especially women) in a given society, along with the oppression of their belief in society
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Feminist Criticism
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- Issues of power, economics, politics, religion, and culture and how these elements work in relation to colonial hegemony
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Post- colonial criticism
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- Issues of power, economics, politics, religion, and culture and how these elements work in relation to colonial hegemony
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Post- colonial criticism
