Artistic expression

Artistic expression is a term of aesthetics and theory of art. Here he refers to the possible effect produced by the use of formal means a work of art and its designed content to the recipient, which allows this an aesthetic experience and a sense of purpose at the same time or a sense of experience as an aesthetic experience. He appeals as it is clear from their interaction on the part of the artist, with a communication range of affects and emotions, but also to the reason of the recipient. It is an integral part of the substance of a work of art. The ratio of expression, meaning and substance of a work of art, " in which also include all formal, sensuous and expressive qualities ", the American art historian Abraham Kaplan once described as: "The meaning is the expression-substance, and he gives the expressive content, and real reason. " This can ultimately be inexhaustible him greatly and the degree of intentionality of the artist and thus the hermeneutic scope of the recipient and the effect of what has been identified by the theory of open work of Umberto Eco and the art theory of post-structuralism. The assistance of the recipient, who brings his historical, social, biographical and aesthetic experiences in the encounter with the work of art also influenced his artistic expression in each specific manner.

For a work of art, for example, in the visual arts an artistic expression is essential. He plays a special role in the performing arts, the art of acting and the music, even the dance (especially ballet and modern dance ) and the Opera.

In the drama he called an important ability of character of an actor or dancer as the embodiment of a Personage, including the linguistic articulation or gestures and facial expressions are. It shows the rise in the role of understanding an actor. This can lead to a dilemma between individualer view the game through the speakers and the ideas of the director, if he has a differing opinion of the presentation. In the implementation of a drama, a libretto or screenplay, it may also be a change of artistic expression, depending on the self-understanding of the performers. According to the traditional view, this is ideally the template original factory and brings to this artistic expression could be selected for display. By contrast, the modern director's theater takes the liberty to make far-reaching changes to update the template and put it in relations with the social, political and aesthetic experiences of the recipients. Means to do besides the actual game, including the sets, costumes, video installations, sound effects, music. Also, the text itself can be adjusted by deletions, additions or changes to the requirements that arise from the intentions of the performers. Such interventions usually have far-reaching impact on the artistic expression. Goes even further considers only the unangeleitete game offers the guarantee of free artistic expression.

In music, the artistic expression comes in the musical performance of a musician to bear.