Institutions and the Artworld – A Critical Note

Contemporary theories of institutions as clusters of stable solutions to recurrent coordination problems can illuminate and explain some unresolved difficulties and problems adhering to institutional definitions of art initiated by George Dickie and Arthur Danto. Their account of what confers upon o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Buekens Filip, Smit JP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Social Ontology
Subjects:
art
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2017-0008