Sociology and Art

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Sociology of art focuses on which of the following?

  • Researching social processes around art (correct)
  • Defining art based on aesthetic experiences
  • Analyzing pieces of art
  • Emphasizing the historical tradition of art

How do sociologists define art based on the institutional definition?

  • When it is presented in a historical tradition
  • When it is created with the intention to provide aesthetic experiences
  • When it is displayed in an art world context
  • When it is recognized as art by an authority (correct)

What is the functional definition of art?

  • Art is defined by the conventions and practices of the art world
  • Art is based on the historical tradition in which it is presented
  • Art is created with the intention to provide aesthetic experiences
  • Art is an arrangement of conditions intended to be capable of affording an experience with marked aesthetic character (correct)

What is the main focus of sociology about art?

<p>Researching social processes around art (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of sociologists in relation to art?

<p>They have a 'value free' approach (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is art defined based on the internal aesthetic experiences?

<p>When it is created with the intention to provide aesthetic experiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the functional definition of art?

<p>To identify the positive effects of aesthetic experiences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sociology through art involve?

<p>Using art as a creative experimental method (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do sociologists define art based on the institutional definition?

<p>When it is recognized as art by an authority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of sociology of art?

<p>Researching social processes around art (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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