Thesis Abstract

Abstract
The integration of digital technology in contemporary society has significantly transformed traditional art forms, leading to a dynamic shift in artistic expression and consumption. This thesis explores the multifaceted impact of digital technology on traditional art forms, examining how artists and audiences navigate the evolving landscape of art in the digital age. The study investigates the intersection of traditional and digital art practices, analyzing the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancements. Through a comprehensive review of literature, the research highlights key trends and developments shaping the relationship between digital technology and traditional art forms. Chapter One provides an introduction to the research topic, offering a background of the study and outlining the problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, and structure of the thesis. The chapter also defines key terms to establish a common understanding of the subject matter. Chapter Two presents a detailed literature review that explores the impact of digital technology on traditional art forms. It examines the historical context of digital art, contemporary art practices, and the convergence of traditional and digital mediums. Chapter Three focuses on the research methodology employed in the study, outlining the research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis procedures. The chapter also discusses ethical considerations and limitations encountered during the research process. Chapter Four presents a comprehensive discussion of the research findings, highlighting the various ways in which digital technology has influenced traditional art forms. It explores themes such as accessibility, interactivity, collaboration, and innovation in the digital art landscape. Chapter Five offers a conclusion and summary of the thesis, drawing key insights from the research findings and discussing implications for the future of traditional art forms in a digital world. The study emphasizes the importance of embracing digital technology as a tool for artistic exploration and creative expression, while also acknowledging the challenges and complexities inherent in this evolving relationship. Overall, the thesis contributes to a deeper understanding of how digital technology is reshaping traditional art forms and shaping the cultural landscape of contemporary society. Keywords Digital technology, Traditional art forms, Contemporary society, Artistic expression, Technological advancements, Digital art, Interactivity, Innovation, Creative expression.

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