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Ephemerality fact in sculpture and a personel exhibition

2007
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Advisor: Yrd. Doç. Sevgi Avcı

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Nowadays, transforming of the art institutions into stores - which shows parallelism with capitalist society has made the objects commercial investment.This situation has led to new ideas. In accordance to keep the status of places like museums, galleries, etc.; after 1960s, by exhibiting non-art works and visualization of temporary work of an artist, opposite ideas of exhibiting works that have permanent shapes, have displayed (introduced). Furthermore, the political role which the art has in the history ?has caused the art to gain big power and status. With the 20th century, the effects of the art on people, has continued with the change of world in capitalist basis. With this aspect, the art works which are the objects of prestige, have raised the distance with the society. According to usual conventional art objects; the works made with the context of ephemerality are different in terms of formulization and installation. Works like these have been formed according to gravity and nature conditions, at the same time it has been constructed by leaving it open to viewers? interference. Ephemerality is a criticism that is against the idea of art object's coming before an artist's action and being an independent object of it's environment. Being unportable and temporary ?except finished and permanent form ? art works inquire the idea of keeping which is the main function of art. Temporary works have become merchandise which can be bought and sold with the anticapitalist approach and opposed to art which serves certain sector.

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Neda İsmail Atar

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Neda İsmail Atar (Master Thesis). Ephemerality fact in sculpture and a personel exhibition, 2007, Dokuz Eylül University.

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