National Identity in the Artistic Community: A reading in the Adaptation of the Intellectual and Cultural Level

Abstract

Abstract

The cultural identity of a people is the constant, essential and common destiny of the general features and divisions that distinguish its civilization from other civilizations, as identity carries with it historical, cultural, religious, social, human and economic forms and dimensions. the perforation and friction with the other, Cultural identity has three levels: individual, collective and national nationalism, and the relationship between these levels is determined primarily by the type of the other, which is if it is a system of values and perceptions that characterize a society, That is, they are a homogenous combination of perceptions, memories, symbols, values, creations and artistic expressions, and these groups are shaped according to their historical and civilizational peculiarities, It seeks to preserve its own entity and its constituents, as each of the human peoples belongs to a culture distinct from others, and it is an entity that is constantly evolving and influenced by other cultural identities, On this basis, the artist plays an important role in his artistic production, in expressing the identity of the society to which he belongs, because it is difficult to imagine a people without identity.