The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment

This article sets out to analyze the ethics and aesthetics of care in relation to collaborative art practices in which life experience is fused with the artistic creation. This close link between the intimate and the social sphere leads us to the slogan “The personal is political” (1969), of the fem...

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Main Author: Laia Manonelles Moner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2016-12-01
Series:Anales de Historia del Arte
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Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/54056
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spelling doaj-378be017684449b7a7ef16280296ef832020-11-25T03:31:06ZengUniversidad Complutense de MadridAnales de Historia del Arte0214-64521988-24912016-12-0126025327210.5209/ANHA.5405650560The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitmentLaia Manonelles Moner0Universidad de Barcelona Departamento de Historia del ArteThis article sets out to analyze the ethics and aesthetics of care in relation to collaborative art practices in which life experience is fused with the artistic creation. This close link between the intimate and the social sphere leads us to the slogan “The personal is political” (1969), of the feminist Carol Hanisch, which serves as the starting point for numerous artists, focusing on what has been traditionally protected in the field of privacy. These premises will be articulated from various initiatives –from artists like Eulàlia Valldosera, Marga Ximenez and Nora Ancarola– that explore relationships in social and family structures. We conclude, based on the analysis of specific cases, in pointing out how creation could become a tool to increase critical thinking and a way to politicize social malaise.http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/54056arte de acciónarte y políticaarte relacionalética del cuidadoeulàlia valldoseramarga ximéneznora ancarola.
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The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
Anales de Historia del Arte
arte de acción
arte y política
arte relacional
ética del cuidado
eulàlia valldosera
marga ximénez
nora ancarola.
author_facet Laia Manonelles Moner
author_sort Laia Manonelles Moner
title The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
title_short The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
title_full The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
title_fullStr The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
title_full_unstemmed The aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
title_sort aesthetics of care; creation as attitude and commitment
publisher Universidad Complutense de Madrid
series Anales de Historia del Arte
issn 0214-6452
1988-2491
publishDate 2016-12-01
description This article sets out to analyze the ethics and aesthetics of care in relation to collaborative art practices in which life experience is fused with the artistic creation. This close link between the intimate and the social sphere leads us to the slogan “The personal is political” (1969), of the feminist Carol Hanisch, which serves as the starting point for numerous artists, focusing on what has been traditionally protected in the field of privacy. These premises will be articulated from various initiatives –from artists like Eulàlia Valldosera, Marga Ximenez and Nora Ancarola– that explore relationships in social and family structures. We conclude, based on the analysis of specific cases, in pointing out how creation could become a tool to increase critical thinking and a way to politicize social malaise.
topic arte de acción
arte y política
arte relacional
ética del cuidado
eulàlia valldosera
marga ximénez
nora ancarola.
url http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/54056
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