Contemporary Art as Aesthetic Innovation: Applying the Diffusion Model in the Art World.

Lievrouw, Leah A.; Pope, Janice T.

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ERIC Number: EJ485277

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Publication Date: 1994

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Contemporary Art as Aesthetic Innovation: Applying the Diffusion Model in the Art World.

Lievrouw, Leah A.; Pope, Janice T.

Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, v15 n4 p373-95 Jun 1994

Explores the applicability of the diffusion model to communication processes in the art world. The main fields of social studies of arts are reviewed in terms of communication research issues. Principal elements of the diffusion model are examined, and suggestions are given for applying this approach in the art world. (Contains 57 references.) (JLB)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Art, Communication Research, Diffusion (Communication), Information Dissemination, Information Transfer, Innovation, Models

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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