Open AccessBetween Sphere of Economy and Cultural Space: Creative Cities / Między sferą rynkową a przestrzeniami kultury: miasta kreatywne
Author(s) -
Karolina Golinowska
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annales universitatis mariae curie-skłodowska. sectio i, philosophia-sociologia/annales universitatis mariae curie-skłodowska. sectio i, philosophy and sociology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2300-7540
pISSN - 0137-2025
DOI - 10.2478/sectio-2013-0010
Subject(s) - commercialization , tourism , creativity , sociology , context (archaeology) , aesthetics , space (punctuation) , environmental ethics , political science , art , law , history , philosophy , linguistics , archaeology
The aim of this article is to analyze the notion of creativity in reference to social and economical context. The idea of creative industries becomes the fundament for processes supporting commercialization of culture. Their protagonists consider the consequences of those processes without further reflections. Commercialization of culture supported by cultural tourism becomes a formula for economical success of region. However, instrumental attitude towards culture has its serious consequences. Example referring to work of Damian Hirst exposes difficulties that may be encountered by cultural institution in creative city