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  2. Sociology of art - Wikipedia

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    Sociology. The sociology of art is a subfield of sociology that explores the societal dimensions of art and aesthetics. [1] Scholars who have written on the sociology of art include Pierre Bourdieu, Vera Zolberg, Howard S. Becker, Arnold Hauser, and Harrison White.

  3. Sociology - Wikipedia

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    Sociology of leisure is the study of how humans organize their free time. Leisure includes a broad array of activities, such as sport, tourism, and the playing of games. The sociology of leisure is closely tied to the sociology of work, as each explores a different side of the work–leisure relationship.

  4. Gaze - Wikipedia

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    In critical theory, philosophy, sociology, and psychoanalysis, the gaze (French: le regard), in the figurative sense, is an individual's (or a group's) awareness and perception of other individuals, other groups, or oneself. The concept and the social applications of the gaze have been defined and explained by existentialist and phenomenologist ...

  5. List of art media - Wikipedia

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    Cutout animation. Drawn-on-film animation. Stop motion. Live action. Puppet film. Video art. Single-channel video. Video installation. Film, as a form of mass communication, is itself also considered a medium in the sense used by fields such as sociology and communication theory (see also mass media).

  6. Media art history - Wikipedia

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    Media art history is an interdisciplinary field of research that explores the current developments as well as the history and genealogy of new media art, digital art, and electronic art. [1][2][3] On the one hand, media art histories addresses the contemporary interplay of art, technology, and science. [4][5][6] On the other, it aims to reveal ...

  7. Media studies - Wikipedia

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    Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but it mostly draws from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and ...

  8. Visual sociology - Wikipedia

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    Visual sociology attempts to study visual images produced as part of culture. Art , photographs , film , video , fonts , advertisements , computer icons , landscape , architecture , machines , fashion , makeup , hair style , facial expressions , tattoos , and so on are parts of the complex visual communication system produced by members of ...

  9. Sociological art - Wikipedia

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    Sociological art. Sociological Art is an artistic movement and approach to aesthetics that emerged in France in the early 1970s and became the basis for the Sociological Art Collective formed by Hervé Fischer, Fred Forest, and Jean-Paul Thenot in 1974.