{"id":270,"date":"2013-05-25T11:57:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-25T11:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/?p=270"},"modified":"2013-05-28T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-28T09:33:00","slug":"the-changing-role-of-art-in-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/2013\/05\/the-changing-role-of-art-in-society\/","title":{"rendered":"The changing role of art in society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelache.ac\/festival-2013\/fields\/\">Fields Q &amp; A session<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A premise behind this question is that<strong> practices which were once subsumed under terms such as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">media art, digital art, art-and-technology, art-and-science<\/span><\/span>, have become so diversified that no single term can work as a signpost any more<\/strong>. The assumption is also that <strong><span style=\"color: #808080;\">typically those practices are transdisciplinary and socially engaged, combining imaginative use of technologies old and new with participatory processes and interventions in the social fabric<\/span><\/strong>. <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The changing role of art in society<\/span><\/strong> is one where it <strong>does not just create a new aesthetics but gets involved in patterns of social, scientific, and technological transformations<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fields Q &amp; A session A premise behind this question is that practices which were once subsumed under terms such as media art, digital art, art-and-technology, art-and-science, have become so diversified that no single term can work as a signpost any more. The assumption is also that typically those practices are transdisciplinary and socially engaged, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,32,40],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-art-as-a-way-of-living","tag-society","tag-transdisciplinarity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gentlejunk.net\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}