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April 19, 2026Open Access

The football turn in contemporary art: how the game became an artistic language

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EMEmanuele Rinaldo Meschini

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This article examines the convergence of football and contemporary art, suggesting a new cultural dialogue between them.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how football has evolved into a significant cultural object within contemporary art.
  • Analyzed UK-based case studies of exhibitions and initiatives linking football and art.
  • Employed Wendy Griswold's cultural diamond model to examine intersections.
  • Investigated the historical and sociological factors influencing the integration of football into art.
  • Identified key exhibitions that marked the beginning of football's acceptance in the artistic field.
  • Described the ongoing transformation of football from alienation to creative engagement.
  • Revealed how football and art share and contest symbolic logics in contemporary culture.

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Emanuele Rinaldo Meschini (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e471ef010ef96374d8e292https://doi.org/10.6093/2611-6693/13465
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