Acta Iadertina, Vol. 21 No. 1, 2024.
Review article
https://doi.org/10.15291/ai.4513
An Aesthetic Approach to Kitsch and Art
Hana KATANIĆ
; Department of Philosophy, University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia
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Vani ROŠČIĆ
; Department of Philosophy, University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia
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* Corresponding author.
Abstract
The aim of this research is analyse the artistic phenomenon by presenting
its historical role, emphasisig the value structure it emobodies,
questioning the need for artwork and by analising the creative process
opposed to the kitsch production. The concepts of judgement and taste
are also problematised, as well as poetic differences between art and
kitch. All is concluded with their seperate level of contemplatibility. In
the end, the etical discussion is opened. The result is accomplisching
clear distinction between authentic art value and its deviant form –
kitsch.
Keywords
art; kitsch; value; creativity; taste; ethics
Hrčak ID:
319582
URI
Publication date:
22.7.2024.
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