Aestheticization, Attitude of Everyday Life, and Taste——On Aestheticization of Everyday Life

Recently, the issue on aestheticization of everyday life has been extensively discussed but aestheticization of everyday life has not become aesthetic reality as some people have expected. It only means that popular cultural products have been present in the form of aesthetic manner in our everyday life. Aestheticization of everyday life is only a cultural illusion which new media cultural people produced. Mass cultures have not cleared up the boundary between aesthetics and everyday life, elegance and commonness; they even erode or blunt people's aesthetic taste. Meanwhile, the turn of cultural vision challenges aesthetic modernity.