APPROACH TO INDIGENOUS AESTHETICS

Authors

  • Luis Galindez Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador-Instituto Pedagógico de Caracas, Venezuela

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5335/hdtv.19n.1.8909

Keywords:

Indigenous aesthetics; assessment; art..

Abstract

For the understanding of this article it is important to expose some historical reflections on aesthetics, beginning with a brief synthesis of Western aesthetic philosophy. After considering the Eurocentric criteria of aesthetic domination, the ideas on Latin American thought and the aesthetics of indigenous peoples in Venezuela are addressed. Finally, important Latin American artistic valuations, as well as interesting contributions of contemporary art in Venezuela, Mito de Amalivaca case. Indigenous aesthetics as an object of sensitive knowledge, within social practices (mythical-symbolic), stimulates the interest for the re-existence and visivilization of our native peoples.

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Published

2019-01-17

How to Cite

APPROACH TO INDIGENOUS AESTHETICS. (2019). História: Debates E Tendências, 19(1), 31-48. https://doi.org/10.5335/hdtv.19n.1.8909