Art Flashcards
Question 1 - description
Waterfall of light onto a raised rock
pink/red leaves on the floor
Interactive
Question 1 - para 1
colour
Bright but moody colour scheme tranquil leading to reflective thought
The contrast betwwek the light water and the darker background
Question 1 - para 2
Texture
The texture of the water
Texture on the leaves and the back wall flowers
Question 1 - para 3
Line
Implied line - draws your eye towards the mound
Lines of the water
Lines of the leaves
Question 1 - para 4
Focal Point
Drawn to the mound with the water
The water colour draws your attention straight down to the mound
Question 1 - conclusion
First impression (how its changed)
Mood - sombre but bright
Waterfall relfictivve
Tranquil
Technology (colurs) are different from a waterfall
Question 2 - description
left is soft lines naken women children and civilians
Right is harder lines soldiers with guns
Question 2 - para 1
War
Korean war (1950-53)
Could represent the divided peninsula
North and south
At war with eachother
Question 2 - para 2
Politics/power/government
Talk
People power government
Question 2 - conclusion
First impressions and last impressions
The divide in korea, north and south, north korea being more harder and south being softer
Still the soldiers are human and so are the innocents.
Question 3 - Artwork 1, 1
the rice room- The supremacy of ideas over form
The idea is more important than the form itself
The idea is to stop thinking
Question 3 - Artwork 1, 2
- New ways of seeing and experiencing art
Installation
You participate
Block everything else out
Question 3 - Artwork 2, 1
Away from the flock - modes of production and the absence of the artists hand
The artist didnt actually make it
Someone esle made it
He needed a specialist
The idea was his but everything else wasnt
Question 3 - Artwork 2, 2
use of non-traditional materials/art forms/ processes
A sheep isnt a traditional art material
The formaldehyde would most likey be used to preserve animals for science not for art
science lab vrs in an art Gallery. Art gallery allows for permission considered thought rather than simply being a specimen.
Question 4 - Artwork 1, 1
michael and i
Colour
The aboriginal flag colours
The same blue and style as the original
The sunset and the dingo colours matching
Question 4 - Artwork 1, 2
- Tone (contrast)
The contrast between the dark of the blue/black waves
And the orange sky and dingo
The dingo stands out against the blue but blends against the sunset
Complimentary colours
Warms and cool colours
Question 4 - Artwork 2, 1
la japonaise - Line
Implied line of the trigange always drawing back to her face
Draws your eyes up to her face
Details in the kimono and the fans
Rule of thirds
Question 4 - Artwork 2, 2
- Colour
The colour of her kimono and the blue grey background
How the fans stand out
The floor and the wall colour
Colurs make the figure come forward and the background recede
Question 5
Artwork: La Japonaise
Implied line
Your eyes always end up looking at her face
The fans and her kimono swirling in a tornad/ helix around her, back to her face
The red of her dress against her face
How the fan is framing her face and her pose
Everything but Japanese, everything is traditional Japanese however the face
Is in contrast to the expectation of such a painting and is such unsettling also
Given she is staring straight back at the viewer