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What determines most people's ability to judge something as a work of art or not?
What determines most people's ability to judge something as a work of art or not?
How are artists able to exhibit their works directly to the public without the need for institutional endorsement?
How are artists able to exhibit their works directly to the public without the need for institutional endorsement?
Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
What strongly ties art and its definition to a particular society?
What strongly ties art and its definition to a particular society?
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What will be discussed in the final lecture mentioned in the text?
What will be discussed in the final lecture mentioned in the text?
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What is the main factor determining whether most people judge something as a work of art or not?
What is the main factor determining whether most people judge something as a work of art or not?
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Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
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What is a common practice among alternative art spaces mentioned in the text?
What is a common practice among alternative art spaces mentioned in the text?
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In the context of the text, what role do wealthy individuals play in the art world?
In the context of the text, what role do wealthy individuals play in the art world?
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How do objects move between different categories in the art world according to the text?
How do objects move between different categories in the art world according to the text?
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Which factor heavily influences the definition of art within a society?
Which factor heavily influences the definition of art within a society?
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What is a significant consequence of artworks lacking institutional endorsement?
What is a significant consequence of artworks lacking institutional endorsement?
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Why is it mentioned that objects from other times and cultures will be discussed in the final lecture?
Why is it mentioned that objects from other times and cultures will be discussed in the final lecture?
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What distinguishes artists who exhibit their works directly to the public from those relying on institutional endorsement?
What distinguishes artists who exhibit their works directly to the public from those relying on institutional endorsement?
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How does the text suggest that societies influence the classification of objects as works of art?
How does the text suggest that societies influence the classification of objects as works of art?
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What role do institutions play in determining whether something is considered a work of art or not?
What role do institutions play in determining whether something is considered a work of art or not?
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Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
Why do reactions sometimes occur when artists exhibit their works without institutional endorsement?
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What is the main factor that influences most people's judgment of whether something is good or bad art?
What is the main factor that influences most people's judgment of whether something is good or bad art?
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How do alternative art spaces differ from traditional art institutions mentioned in the text?
How do alternative art spaces differ from traditional art institutions mentioned in the text?
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What significantly influences the definition of art within a society?
What significantly influences the definition of art within a society?
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How do objects move between different categories in the art world according to the text?
How do objects move between different categories in the art world according to the text?
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What will be discussed regarding objects from other times and cultures in the final lecture mentioned in the text?
What will be discussed regarding objects from other times and cultures in the final lecture mentioned in the text?
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