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138:. In all the arts there is a physical component which can no longer be considered or treated as it used to be, which cannot remain unaffected by our modern knowledge and power. For the last twenty years neither matter nor space nor time has been what it was from time immemorial. We must expect great innovations to transform the entire technique of the arts, thereby affecting artistic invention itself and perhaps even bringing about an amazing change in our very notion of art. 20: 303:. Consequently, the audience takes the position of the camera; approach is that of testing. This is not the approach to which cult values may be exposed." Therefore, "the film makes the cult value recede into the background, not only by putting the public in the position of the critic, but also by the fact that, at the movies, this position requires no attention." 1748: 288:
Benjamin said that in "the photographic image, exhibition value, for the first time, shows its superiority to cult value." In emphasising exhibition value, "the work of art becomes a creation with entirely new functions," which "later may be recognized as incidental" to the original purpose for which the artist created the
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Our fine arts were developed, their types and uses were established, in times very different from the present, by men whose power of action upon things was insignificant in comparison with ours. But the amazing growth of our techniques, the adaptability and precision they have attained, the ideas and
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The mechanical reproduction of a work of art voids its cult value, because removal from a fixed, private space (a temple) and placement in a mobile, public space (a museum) allows exhibiting the work of art to many spectators. Further explaining the transition from cult value to exhibition value,
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no longer venerated) increases the exhibition value of the artefact as art created for the spectators' appreciation, because "it is easier to exhibit a portrait bust, that can be sent here and there , than to exhibit the statue of a divinity that has its fixed place in the interior of a temple."
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of the mechanical reproduction of art also emancipated "the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual", thereby increasing the social value of exhibiting works of art; a social and cultural practice that has progressed from the private sphere of life (the owner's enjoyment of the
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independent of the mechanically accurate reproduction; yet, by changing the cultural context of where the artwork is located, the existence of the mechanical copy (an art-product) diminishes the aesthetic value of the original work of art. In that way, the
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of the original work of art, Benjamin said that "the uniqueness of a work of art is inseparable from its being embedded in the fabric of tradition", which separates the original work of art from the reproduction. Moreover, Benjamin noted that the
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value; with the other, on the exhibition value of the work. Artistic production begins with ceremonial objects destined to serve in a cult. One may assume that what mattered was their existence, not their being on view." The cult value of
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remain covered nearly all year round; certain sculptures on medieval cathedrals are invisible to the spectator on ground level." In practice, the diminished cult value of a religious artefact (an
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of the public follow "the manner in which human sense-perception is organized the medium in which it is accomplished determined not only by Nature, but by historical circumstances, as well."
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In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" (1935), Walter Benjamin addresses the artistic and cultural, social, economic, and political functions of art in a capitalist society.
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of art: "For the first time ever, images of art have become ephemeral, ubiquitous, insubstantial, available, valueless, free," because they are commercial products that lack the
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aesthetics of the artefacts, usually high art) to the public sphere of life, wherein the public enjoy the same aesthetics in a gallery displaying works of art.
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that permit greater accuracy in the mechanical reproduction of a work of art than would an artist manually reproducing an artefact created by a master artist.
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A paralipomena of Benjamin's "Work of Art..." called a "A Short History of Photography", read together with the main-essay, provide a theoretical basis for
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The original essay, "The Work of Art in the Age of its Technological Reproducibility", was published in three editions: (i) the German edition, "
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The social value of a work of art changes as a society change their value systems; thus the changes in artistic styles and in the
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Benjamin presents the thematic bases for a theory of art by quoting the essay "The Conquest of Ubiquity" (1928), by
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is outside the technical " of mechanised reproduction. Therefore, in being unique, the original work of art is an
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habits they are creating, make it a certainty that profound changes are impending in the ancient craft of
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that is "useful for the formulation of revolutionary demands in the politics of art" in a society of
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Despite the negative effects (social, economic, cultural) of mass-produced art-products upon the
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inherent to the politics and production of art. That in transforming a work of art into a
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Benjamin, Walter. "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" (1935) p. 5–6.
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proceeded from and developed the themes of Benjamin's essay to explain the contemporary
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is in the fact that "certain statues of gods are accessible only to the priest in the
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A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
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Notes on Walter Benjamin, "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction"
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Canonic Texts in Media Research: Are There Any? Should There Be? How About These?
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for the production of art, became resources for research in the fields of
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which proposes and explains that mechanical reproduction devalues the
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Sontag, Susan; Benjamin, Walter. "Introduction (by Susan Sontag)".
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of a work of art – is absent from the mechanically produced copy.
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Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit
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Jahrgang V, Félix Alcan, Paris, 1936, pp. 40–68 (23MB)
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Ideas initially presented in this article also inform
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Index


Walter Benjamin
cultural criticism
work of art
art
praxis
Nazi régime
theory of art
mass culture
artistic authenticity
cultural authority
aestheticization of politics
art history
architectural theory
cultural studies
media theory
Paul Valéry
the Beautiful
Marxist
capitalist
the arts
public sphere
private sphere
economic exploitation
proletariat
abolish capitalism
foundry
stamp mill
Ancient Greece
woodcut relief-printing

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