How sociological factors affect artist life
A French philosopher and writer, Pierre Bourdieu ( Bourdieu et al.1990) claims that sociological factors such as education, family background, cultural development of an individual as well as one’s belonging to a specific social class, plays a vital part in interpretation and participation inthe Arts. In order to evaluate this argument and make any logical conclusions, it must therefore be examined through evidence which in this case will be referring to an Australian artist, Robert Klippel. “Every artist’s career has a ‘shape’ or a development which tends to be greatly affected by sociological factors which influence the life of that artist”.(Hughes 1964: 2). Robert Klippel’s career ‘shape’ was also a subject to formation which was promoted by factors such as education, family upbringing and background as well as the outer and inner environments which affected the life development of the artist. It is thus essential to consider these factors as they influenced and formatted Klippel’s artistic vocation and career. Robert Klippel was born in Sydney, 19 of June 1920, in a middle class family and became the second in a family of three sons. His father had emigrated from Poland in 1904 and ran a successful business im
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