Sumários

Test

2 Dezembro 2022, 18:00 Rita Sousa


Test.

Legitimation instances (and Bourdieu - part II)

25 Novembro 2022, 18:00 Rita Sousa


Art museums. Art centers (Kunsthalle/Kunsthalles). Biennials and major art exhibitions. Gatekeepers. Analysis of some excerpts from P. Bourdieu's texts.

Supply

17 Novembro 2022, 18:00 Rita Sousa


Supply
1. Dealers
2. Auction houses
3. Art fairs
4. Artists' studios

The demand side in the art markets

11 Novembro 2022, 18:00 Rita Sousa


Demand

1.The collector's psychology. Needs and motivations.
2.Veblen's theories: luxury and social status.
3.Baudrillard's critic of collecting, capitalism and consumption society.
4. The relationship between aesthetic taste, the consumption of art and the notions of "cultural capital", "economic capital", "symbolic capital" and "social distinction" according to Pierre Bourdieu.
Some comments on Christie's record sale of 1,6 billion USD on 9-10th november 2022.

Bourdieu's theories on art and culture - part I

4 Novembro 2022, 18:00 Rita Sousa


Pierre Bourdieu's theories on taste and art consumption. The notions of "cultural capital", "symbolic capital", and "social capital". Art and "social distinction". The notion of "field", in particular "artistic field".