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Institutional Theory of Art
Institutional Theory of Art
Institutional Theory of Art
THEORY OF ART
Institutional Theory
( George Dickie ,Arthur Danto )
Part 03
ART as an Institution in the society.
Art
A Part 01
George Dickie
1. Something is a piece of art if it is an
artefact
Arthur Danto
Constituted by a community of
agents, who are engaged in c
onferring a certain status to ob
jects, which is that of being a c
andidate for aesthetic appreci
ation
ARTWORLD
Artist
Art Critics
Art historians/ Educators
People in the position of power Art patrons/ curators
Art museums/ galleries
School/ clubs
Art awards
Recognition/ popularity
Art journals
TV/ newspapers
For something to become an
art is like for someone to
become a dentist or an
..
engineer;
ART
For someone to become an
artist is like for a person to
become a member of the
Catholic church and rise to the
Slide / 7 hierarchy;
Becoming an Engineer must;
Work
Work in
in a
a Company
Company
Pass
Pass the
the Board
Board Exam
Exam
College
College Graduate
Graduate
High
High school
school Graduate
Graduate
Elementary
Elementary Graduate
Graduate
Slide / 8
Becoming a Dentist must;
Consider
Consider a
a Specialization
Specialization
Obtain
Obtain Licensure
Licensure
Earn
Earn Dental
Dental Degree
Degree
Take
Take Dental
Dental Admission
Admission Test
Test
Bachelor’s
Bachelor’s Degree
Degree Program
Program
to become an
ART
A
Part 02 Creativity
01
Part 03 Skills
02
03 Engagement
Acknowledgement
04
How to be the people in the institution of the Catholic Church
Pope
Pope
Cardinal
Cardinal
Bishop
Bishop
Priest
Priest
Deacon
Deacon
Seminarian
Seminarian
Requirement to
become an
ARTIST
A
Slide / 13
To be recognized as an artist by the Artworld- Institution, a person must:
Slide / 14
A things becomes
ART
if it is acknowledge as an art by the
ARTWORLD
Slide / 15
World
World of
of Ordinary
Ordinary objects
objects Artworld
Artworld
Part 01
Part 04
Non- Art Art
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