Ulakbilge - Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi
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Cilt 2, Sayı 4  Güz 2014  (ISSN: 2148-0451, E-ISSN: )
Harun TÜRKMENOĞLU

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1414431733 THE RELATION BETWEEN ART AND TECHNOLOGY AND INSTAGRAM AS A DIGITAL ART EXAMPLE

From culture to art, technology is a powerful tool for the existence of today’s life styles. In today’s world the individualism is controlled by technology, which has its advantages and disadvantages but it is present in almost every social structures. It is possible to say that while technology became a facilitator and a regulator in everyday life, its scientific and artistic effect has led different discourses to emerge.
Technology has shaped the 21st century. Especially as a medium in art, new forms and technics have developed and the boundaries between artist/designer have vanished. Today, an artist/designer can be present anywhere around the world giving direction to artistic productivity. Computer software and technology gaining such an importance enables artists to improve their techniques or directly helps them to produce with numerical analysis.
Within the research, the reason why Instagram is so effective amongst the other tools of productions is analyzed. Instagram allows photograph editing and the application of unique effects. During the research qualitative research technique is applied. The research has an importance in the context of analyzing how artists break the rigid sense of art and how they create different levels of admiration by using technology.
Keywords: Art, Technology, Digital Art, Instagram.