Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.

From a sociological point of view, what is the relevance of the early twentieth-century avant-garde artistic act in modern society? What theories and empirical realities could be used to argue this importance? This essay will proceed by developing three basic targeted points: (1) The importance of a...

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Main Author: Ilaria Riccioni
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/966
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spelling doaj-dc3dcf4f266d4c9180ffc2481e74bd152020-11-24T20:49:03ZengMDPI AGProceedings2504-39002017-11-011996610.3390/proceedings1090966proceedings1090966Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.Ilaria Riccioni0Campus Brixen, Faculty of Education, Free University of Bozen, 39100 Bozen, ItalyFrom a sociological point of view, what is the relevance of the early twentieth-century avant-garde artistic act in modern society? What theories and empirical realities could be used to argue this importance? This essay will proceed by developing three basic targeted points: (1) The importance of art as a social phenomenon in the theories of Duvignaud and Simmel, and in the critical theory of Horkheimer and Adorno, together with Baudrillard’s extreme criticism; (2) The specific role of the avant-garde as artistic social action; (3) the specific case of the artistic adventure of Fortunato Depero.https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/966social theoryartsavant-garde artimagessocial construction of tasteindustrial imagination
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Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
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social construction of taste
industrial imagination
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title Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
title_short Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
title_full Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
title_fullStr Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
title_full_unstemmed Narration through Images. The Social Role of the Graphic Story in the Work of Fortunato Depero.
title_sort narration through images. the social role of the graphic story in the work of fortunato depero.
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description From a sociological point of view, what is the relevance of the early twentieth-century avant-garde artistic act in modern society? What theories and empirical realities could be used to argue this importance? This essay will proceed by developing three basic targeted points: (1) The importance of art as a social phenomenon in the theories of Duvignaud and Simmel, and in the critical theory of Horkheimer and Adorno, together with Baudrillard’s extreme criticism; (2) The specific role of the avant-garde as artistic social action; (3) the specific case of the artistic adventure of Fortunato Depero.
topic social theory
arts
avant-garde art
images
social construction of taste
industrial imagination
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