Visual culture / Art-knowledge. Higher education and the WWB –issues During a Pandemic Cover Image

Визуална култура/ Изкуствознание. Висшето образование и WWB – въпроси по време на пандемия
Visual culture / Art-knowledge. Higher education and the WWB –issues During a Pandemic

Author(s): Irina Genova
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History of Art
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: visual culture, art history; age of the internet; art objects; digital reproductions; education

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses issues related to higher education in Art Studies / Visual Culture, which become more pronounced during the distance learning. The peculiarities of the Bulgarian condition – without reliable museums and world collections – are examined. The text is structured in the following parts: I The rapid growth of the Internet since 2000 has caused a turmoil in the world of art (of what we conditionally call so); ІІ The spread of the Internet and the globalization of the market significantly change the conditions of education: 1 Contradictory experience in the time of lockdown, 2 Change of expectations towards the institutions of knowledge (for art / visual culture); III Need for media literacy.

  • Issue Year: 5/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 125-132
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian