Study of the Role of Communications in Cultural Development with Emphasis on Iranian-Islamic Artworks

Abstract

The present world is the era of new media; an era in which media is an inseparable part of human life. Today's world finds meaning through the extensive presence of new communication technologies in all aspects of life. New artistic media hold an important place in art education and cultural development. New artistic media such as video art, installations, photography, conceptual art, digital art, performance art, etc., are particularly significant in terms of education, presentation, and introduction of artworks and culture in society. This research examines the role of new artistic media in cultural education and urban community enhancement to answer the question: How do new artistic media contribute to cultural education and urban community enhancement? The purpose of this paper is to gain a deeper understanding of new artistic media and their effectiveness in the fields of education and cultural development in society. The research methodology is descriptive-analytical, and the information gathering technique is based on library and documentary methods. The findings suggest that new media, with the help of technological capabilities, through the reproduction of artworks and the process of becoming participatory and collaborative, can have a significant impact on education and cultural development in society. This research can be used to increase public acceptance and awareness of new artistic media and to enhance the urban community. By recognizing the capabilities of new artistic media, steps can be taken in the process of production and cultural development, education, and the flourishing of society.