ch. 1.6

Question 1

compositional unity

Answer 1

An artist creates compositional unity by organizing all the visual aspects of a work - Composition- the overall organization or design of a work

Question 2

Conceptual unity

Answer 2

Conceptual unity refers to the cohesive expression of ideas within a work of art

Question 3

Gestalt Unity

Answer 3

Gestalt is a German word for form or shape–Refers to something in which the whole seems greater than the sum of its parts

Question 4

Variety

Answer 4

is a kind of visual diversity that brings many different ideas, media, and elements together in one composition

Question 5

Collage

Answer 5

artwork assembled by gluing different of materials onto a surface

Question 6

Composition

Answer 6

the overall organization or design of a work

Question 7

Symmetrical Balance

Answer 7

a work can be cut in half and each side looks exactly the same

Question 8

Asymmetrical Balance

Answer 8

elements on the left and right sides are not the same, but the combination counters each other

Question 9

Radial balance (or symmetry)

Answer 9

is achieved when all elements in a work are equidistant from a central point and repeat in a symmetrical way from side to side and top to bottom