Jurnal Kawistara
Vol 4, No 2 (2014)

ANTARA RASA DAN ESTETIKA KOMODIFIKASI NILAI KONSUMSI PADA PANGAN SEBAGAI WUJUD EKSISTENSI

Michael HB Raditya (Program Studi Pengkajian Seni Pertunjukan dan Seni Rupa Sekolah Pascasarjana Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Aug 2014

Abstract

Nowadays, massively development of food consumption makes many changes, including the humanbiological element, the eating activity. In Earlier, taste of food is a priority in exchange value, but everythingsbe changed because the new concept about presentation and appearance of food itself. The presentationof food becomes important and creates more value for the food. Appearance is the main stimulant for thefood to deciding the taste from the food itself. In deep researched, implicity, the condition emphasis thathappened about commodifiation of exchange value in food perspective. Discussing about value in food, isa form of commodification and has correlation with society existence. To solve the problem, ethnofraphyand art perspective method is a source to analyzing data, with interviews and literature studies as a sourceof data, to interpret and respond the phenomena. The results of researched had founded, art is the newelement in value exchange of food. Food and art created an aesthetic and enchant point, and giving ahigher price. The high consumerism pattern makes aesthetic food as a symbol of class existence. The highvalue on aesthetic food becomes a reference for society to show who they are. The food created, not onlybecause the food itself, but also the contextual makes the food more essential.

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Journal Info

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kawistara

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Subject

Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Environmental Science Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Jurnal Kawistara aims to explore elements of Indonesian culture and society by publication of research findings and scientific innovations that are practically relevance for the preservation of local culture, environmental sustainability, social cohesion and community welfare. Jurnal Kawistara seeks ...