Sociology of art is an "ambient" knowledge consisting of two pillars of art and sociology. Art, a valuable word, is one of the human sciences that has a qualitative nature. Aestheticians and philosophers of art have tried to look at art fro ...
Sociology of art is an "ambient" knowledge consisting of two pillars of art and sociology. Art, a valuable word, is one of the human sciences that has a qualitative nature. Aestheticians and philosophers of art have tried to look at art from the three angles of art, artist and audience and answer the general question of what art is by formulating definitions that are mostly essentialistic. Sociology is a quantitative science that studies society and human systems, the relationships of individuals with each other and with society, institutions and social structures, and also pays serious attention to the issue of human communication and how to transfer and create meaning in the context of society. The latter aspect is of central importance in the sociology of art. The comparison of the approach of humanities and social sciences to art, which is an important chapter of this book, opens a wide window to the current discussions of cultural studies and art researches, where the discourse challenge of aesthetics and sociology of art is at the forefront.
While examining the approaches, theories and discourses that are the basis of social studies of arts in different times and places, the present collection analyzes and evaluates the importance and role of social, cultural, religious, political and economic institutions that influence the creation and re-creation of arts and the methods of creation Works of art in the context of society and how to create a relationship between artists and audiences of works of art, and their supply and sale, in different periods. Art and ideology, art and ethics, examining the social base and fate of artists, the role of marketers and critics in making art works successful, the role of art in reproducing social dignity, research on the social roots of taste and judgment criteria, as well as the social factors of artistic interpretations and evaluations, and Other achievements of the sociology of art in the theoretical and practical fields are among the discussions of this collection.
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