افاق فكرية
Volume 12, Numéro 2, Pages 436-446
2024-11-10

The Artistic Practice: A Relevant Object Of Study For The Sociology Of Art

Authors : Cheded Khadidja . Benmeziane Bencherki .

Abstract

This study aims to determine how art sociology has made its way into the scientific arena, benefiting from all the adjacent disciplines to become a stand-alone discipline by challenging all of them. The history of art begins with the writings of Plato and Aristotle to move into modern times in the 19th century with the emergence of sociology at August Count and the founders Emile Durcaim and Max Weber who began to think about the place of art in society. The qualitative method is used in this article. This study concludes that technical practice is regarded as a topic of persistent research for sociology, such as other subjects, and follows the same research sociological scientific standards. Based on literature in this area, the study is organized as follows: First, the study addresses artistic practice from a sociologist's point of view, focusing on the relationship between art and sociology. It then deals with the analysis of aesthetics through images. Finally, the study focuses on aesthetics based on photographic work.

Keywords

Artistic practice ; sociology of art ; philosophy of art ; image ; aesthetics