"Speed" of contemporary art as a loss of the symbolic value of a work Cover Image

"Швидкість" сучасного мистецтва як втрата символічної цінності твору
"Speed" of contemporary art as a loss of the symbolic value of a work

Author(s): Svitlana Stoyan
Subject(s): Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Art
Published by: Національна академія керівних кадрів культури і мистецтв
Keywords: speed; symbol; simulacra; sign; image; content; form; elitism;

Summary/Abstract: The article explores the phenomenon of "speed" of contemporary art, which leads to the dominance of the final loss of the symbolic fullness of the art-work and its substitution to empty form.