Anadolu Universitesi Sanat & Tasarim Dergisi-Anadolu University Journal of Art & Design
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Innovative Research in Artistic Practices
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Art and Design:
The journal publishes research that integrates various disciplines, such as psychology, sociology, and technology, into the study of art and design, encouraging a multifaceted understanding of creative practices. - Exploration of Contemporary Trends:
There is a strong emphasis on contemporary practices and emerging trends in art and design, including the impact of technology, sustainability, and social issues, reflecting current global dialogues. - Cultural and Historical Contexts:
Papers often examine art and design within specific cultural and historical frameworks, providing insights into how these fields evolve over time and their significance in different contexts. - Innovative Design Practices:
Research that focuses on innovative design methods, including sustainable practices and new materials, is a core area, highlighting practical applications and advancements in the field. - Critical and Theoretical Analyses:
The journal encourages theoretical frameworks and critical analyses of artworks, design processes, and cultural phenomena, fostering a deeper understanding of the implications of art and design.
Trending and Emerging
- Artificial Intelligence in Art and Design:
There is a growing focus on the intersection of AI and creative practices, exploring how algorithms and technology can enhance or redefine artistic expression and design processes. - Sustainability and Eco-Conscious Design:
Research centered around sustainability, including eco-friendly materials and design practices, is on the rise, reflecting a global concern for environmental issues within the art and design sectors. - Immersive and Experiential Art:
The exploration of immersive art experiences, such as virtual reality and interactive installations, is gaining traction, highlighting the evolving relationship between audiences and artworks. - Gender and Diversity in Art:
Emerging discussions surrounding gender representation and diversity in art and design practices are becoming increasingly prominent, reflecting broader societal conversations. - Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Practices:
Research that examines the interplay between cultural heritage and contemporary design practices is trending, showcasing how traditional elements are integrated into modern contexts.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Art Forms:
Research focused on traditional art forms appears to be waning, with less emphasis on classical techniques and more focus on contemporary practices and technologies. - Nostalgic Design Practices:
There is a noticeable decline in studies centered around nostalgic or retro design movements, as the field shifts towards innovation and modernism. - Historical Analysis of Art Movements:
While historically significant, analyses of past art movements are becoming less prevalent, suggesting a move towards practical applications and contemporary issues rather than retrospective studies. - Local Art Practices:
Though important, studies focusing solely on local art practices without broader implications are appearing less frequently, indicating a preference for research that engages with global contexts and issues. - Static Interpretations of Art:
Papers that offer static interpretations of art without engaging with contemporary discourse or innovative methodologies are decreasing, as the journal seeks more dynamic and relevant contributions.
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