Sanat Tarihi Dergisi-Journal of Art History
Scope & Guideline
Celebrating the Evolution of Artistic Expression
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Exploration of Turkish and Ottoman Art:
The journal emphasizes research on Turkish and Ottoman art, including architecture, painting, and decorative arts, providing a historical context and analysis of their development. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Utilizing methodologies from various disciplines such as history, anthropology, and cultural studies, the journal encourages a comprehensive understanding of art within its cultural and historical frameworks. - Focus on Conservation and Restoration:
There is a strong emphasis on the conservation and restoration of historical artifacts and architecture, showcasing research that highlights preservation techniques and challenges. - Cultural Exchange and Influence:
The journal investigates the interactions between different cultures, particularly how Islamic art has influenced and been influenced by other artistic traditions throughout history. - Contemporary Art Analysis:
In addition to historical art, the journal also addresses contemporary art movements, critically analyzing their significance and the socio-political contexts in which they exist.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Contemporary Art:
There is a growing trend towards integrating contemporary art discussions, particularly regarding its socio-political implications and the influence of global movements on local practices. - Architectural Studies:
An increase in research focusing on architectural history, especially concerning Ottoman and Islamic architecture, reflects a renewed interest in spatial studies and the built environment. - Digital Humanities in Art History:
The incorporation of digital tools and methodologies in art historical research is on the rise, indicating a shift towards more innovative approaches in analyzing art and its contexts. - Gender Studies in Art:
Emerging themes around gender representation and feminist critiques within art history are gaining traction, with more papers addressing the role of women in art and the portrayal of gender in artistic practices. - Cultural Heritage and Identity:
Research exploring cultural heritage and its connection to national and personal identities has become increasingly prominent, reflecting contemporary concerns about cultural preservation and representation.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Craftsmanship:
Research related to traditional crafts and artisanship has become less prominent, as the journal has shifted towards broader themes of modernity and contemporary practices. - Narrow Regional Studies:
There has been a decline in studies focusing solely on narrow regional art histories, as scholars increasingly prefer to adopt a more global or comparative approach to art history. - Historical Texts Analysis:
The analysis of historical texts and their direct relationship to art has waned, with fewer papers addressing the textual traditions surrounding art history. - Iconography Studies:
Interest in detailed iconographic studies has diminished, possibly due to the journal's shift towards broader thematic explorations rather than specific iconographic analysis. - Limited Focus on Minor Arts:
There is a noticeable reduction in the coverage of minor arts, such as decorative arts and crafts, which were once a staple of the journal's publications.
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