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concept:process-artProcess Art
Artifacts designed to bring about process-aesthetic experiences; primary aesthetic properties emerge in the enactor's activity.
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Thinkers (5)
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- C. Thi Nguyenintroduces
- Dominic LopescontradictsAesthetic theorist; provides account of aesthetic value; treated as defender of object-oriented game aesthetics.
- Ian BogostcontradictsGame theorist; argues games are art through procedural rhetoric and representational critique, not process aesthetics.
- Michel de CerteaucitesTheorist whose walking-as-textual-creation analysis represents attempt to assimilate process arts to object art paradigm.
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- Object aestheticscontradictsTraditional paradigm in which aesthetic properties adhere to external artifacts rather than to the actor's own activity.
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Concepts (7)
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- Process art in which city layout conditions aesthetic experience of navigational choice and movement.
- Process art demonstrating aesthetics of food preparation, consumption, and ritual interaction conditioned by artifact design.
- Process Aestheticsassociated_withCore framework: aesthetics of activity from the perspective of the actor, including self-reflective experiences and perception of external world as part of activity.
- Dance form oriented toward inner sensation and felt relationship; exemplifies process art over spectatorial display.
- Rock ClimbingaboutPrimary example of process art; demonstrates how aesthetic properties emerge in the climber's movement, conditioned by the designed route.
- Social tangoaboutProcess art centered on designed social practice; dancers appreciate rapport and responsiveness to partner through improvised movement.
- GamesaboutClear exemplar of process art; designed to engender aesthetic experiences of player choice, movement, and cognition.
Related by similarity (8)
cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edgeEntities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.
- Represented by boxes in process theory; transformations that take systems as inputs/outputs
- The idea that social process must become truly architectural—i.e., morphogenetic, form-creating—to generate a living world.
- The idea that the life of a building comes from the process of its creation, not from a preconceived design on paper.
- Foundational framework consisting of systems (wires), processes (boxes), and composition (wirings); basis for quantum and compositional reasoning.
- The dynamic where the designer reacts to the current state of the unfolding wholeness to determine the next step.
- Western philosophical tradition proposed as solution to Persistence Paradox; conceived self as process not thing.