Memetic evolution of art to distinct aesthetics
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A description of the processes central to the evolution of art from sculpted earthen forms early in human existence to paintings in museums of the modern world is absent in scholarly literature (Gombrich, 1972; Spivey, 2005). The present manuscript offers a memetic theory of art evolution demonstrating typological transitions of art in the period post the 3-dimensional to 2-dimensional transition occurring in the early The process of art evolution in the 2-dimensional form central to the typological transitions post this period was propelled by material and/or structure chosen to display the artistic message. Symbolic representational 'tinkering' (Jacob, 1977) whether collectively or individually creates artistic typologies of display deemed aesthetic and non-aesthetic by the current cultural milieu. Contemporary forms of graffiti underscore the aesthetic/nonaesthetic dichotomy.
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