Abstract
The rapidly growing and massive information age in digital media platforms has created and introduced cultural ramifications on various aspects of human life.The ongoing era of globalization of the twentieth century has fuel the capabilityin digitizing and manipulating information during traffic. Cultural growth in thenew age includes: ―cultural preservation as the main ingredient of the ordinary‖;the proliferation of electronic visual images; and the construction of amultifaceted and the individual identity or social imaginary. The artworkcurrently is glorifying so many appropriations practices. All the art creations i nthe code of conduct are suitable for one aspiration, and that is the digital aestheticmarket. It is now customary to gather on the variety of artistic creations fromdifferent cultures that are appropriated as new and authentic artwork. Thus, thisarticle discusses the appropriation for the artwork in the rise of the digital mediaplatform era. This paper is an anthropological study that refers to the interpretivereflexive paradigm as the analysis of path-work. Digital media is the unit of analysis in this study.
Highlights
It has been a very long time since information and technology expert predicts that ―Information explosion‖ is a necessity that will happen
Appropriation symptom place artwork in a liminal condition, namely artwork as a cultural product that abides by art connoisseur in digital media that expect updates; and artwork as a reaction toward artwork co modification of artwork that is more directed to symbolic appropriation
The existence of artwork can be considered as up-to-date when it is spread massively, and it happens in digital media
Summary
It has been a very long time since information and technology expert predicts that ―Information explosion‖ is a necessity that will happen. Information explosion is a phenomenon in the globalization era that is marked by information flows moving from around the world in various forms and content, rip off space and time limitation or bureaucracy. Volume 6 Number 1, June 2019 | p-ISSN 2339-191X, e-ISSN 2406-9760 terminology phrase that reflects the development of internet-based communication and technology connecting human being from around the world. An observer of information technology and communication development from Canada, Don Tapscott (1996), in his book entitled The Digital Economy: Promise and Peril in the Age of Networked Intelligence, stated that economic world development has shifted. Understanding and accessibility toward information massively place power as logical consequences They who can access and control information have a chance to be world economic ruler group. No wonder if the art world becomes one of life field that is hard to be neglected has been controlled by sophisticated information
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