ARTH 2220 Study Guide - Final Guide: Clement Greenberg, Michel De Certeau, Cultural Appropriation
15 Apr 2013
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The meaning of an image is produced in three ways: through codes and conventions, by the viewers and. An image has a viewer and a producer. A producer can be an individual or a whole team (such as an art. Pierre bourdieu states that good taste and bad taste are socially constructed what is held to be good taste their interpretations, and from the contexts in which the image is viewed. Instead of considering audiences, (groups conceptualized by the media industry), this text examines viewers (individuals who look). Viewers and producers collective group or an advertising agency). In terms of an image"s meaning, however, theorists hold different viewpoints on who holds power and authority to determine an image"s (or a text"s) meaning. Roland barthes claimed that the text allows for an undetermined space in which the reader or viewer can interpret and decipher the work.
