The Guardian Australia
·general
·7 hours ago
Art and personal experiences increasingly valued for their utilitarian benefits
A recent analysis highlights how art and personal experiences are increasingly valued for their utilitarian benefits rather than for their intrinsic worth. The trend is illustrated by promotions like the National Art Pass, which equate engagement with art to improved health rather than celebrating its beauty. This instrumentalisation reduces meaningful activities to mere tools for achieving.
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