This track explores the intricate relationship between art and political ideology, examining how artistic representations can both reflect and shape societal beliefs. Papers will analyze specific case studies where art has been employed as a tool for ideological expression and propaganda.

Focusing on the role of symbolism in visual culture, this track invites discussions on how symbols convey complex political and social messages. Contributions will investigate the interplay between aesthetic choices and their ideological implications.

This session will delve into the historical and contemporary artistic movements that have emerged in response to political contexts. Participants are encouraged to examine how these movements have influenced and been influenced by prevailing power dynamics.

This track addresses the role of art in shaping collective memory and identity within various political contexts. Papers will explore how artistic practices contribute to the construction and negotiation of cultural narratives.

This session will investigate the effects of globalization on art production and dissemination, particularly in relation to political and cultural identities. Contributions will reflect on how global interconnectedness influences local artistic expressions.

Focusing on the aesthetics of political propaganda, this track examines how art is utilized to convey power and authority. Papers will analyze the visual strategies employed in propaganda art across different regimes and historical periods.