Chap 1 Flashcards
states that without creativity there would be no ______
Innovation
To _______ and to ______ are inherent in human nature.
Create; innovate
Further, as we reach adulthood, we don’t stop, rather we crave for more opportunity to ______ and ______ in order to continually exist, survive and live.
Create and recreate
To be creative is not magic, it entails continuity that requires____, ______, ________ and ______ a constant process.
time, practice, devotion, and passion
Like a river flowing, all the stones and pebbles, sand and land are stained, shaped and transformed by water. On the other hand, as human beings, we can stop writing, painting, sketching, singing, dancing, and acting, yet the mind continues to __________
create images, waiting to ways and means to be unfolded and concretize.
To continually define living that manifests creativity and explores innovations ________
one has to move forward and involve the body.
For the writers, they have to experience both ____ and ____ in manipulating and interplaying words to produce a composition of imagery.
difficulty and pleasure
For the performers of dance and theater, they have to create ______ and ______ that elevate real space into stage and to explore various body forms and expressions to delve meaning towards characterization.
forms and steps
For the painters, they have to continually _____ and ____ for new techniques in manipulating different and various media to transform thought and ideas into a concrete artwork.
explore and seek
Thorne believes that _______ is necessary in creating and innovating ideas.
Personal discipline
Who said that every person who is creative lives with the pressure of days when their mind is a complete blank, and they often have the additional pressure of knowing that someone else is waiting for them to come up with original thoughts.
Art comes from _________ root word “________” which means to join or to put together,
Aryan; AR
means ‘artificially made or composed by man’,
ARS
which means craft guild and craftsmanship, respectively.
ARTI; ARTE
8 ASSUMPTIONS OF ARTS
- Art is very important in our lives.
- can be found in all ages and all countries.
- art does not grow old and die.
- involves experience.
- product of man’s need to express himself.
- interdisciplinary
- universal but has no universal meaning.
- ART IS AN ACT
WHAT ASSUMPTION OF ART IS form of expression of man, it is natural to find forms of art in different countries and different periods of time.
Art can be found in all ages and all countries.
WHAT AA IS It lives because it is liked and enjoyed.
DOES NOT GROW OLD AND DIE
AA: Artists has to have an experience that he/she needs to put in making an art.
INVOLVES EXPERIENCE
AA: Various disciplines are interwoven in art. A certain painting can teach not only about colors, line, texture, etc. but also about history, culture, religion.
ART IS INTERDISCIPLINARY
AA: an idea or a product that changes an existing domain, or that transforms an existing domain into a new one.
ART IS AN ACT
According to him, art is a means of union among all men, a means of communication.
Leo Tolstoy
According to him, art is a vision- phantasm
Beneditto Croce
According to him, art is the direct opposite of practical - immoral= good work
St. Thomas Aquinas
For him, art is the right reason for making things
Aristotle
Art has no other end but itself, who thought that?
Aristotle
He defines art as experience, the refined and intensified forms of experience are works of art.
John Dewey
This theory asserts that art is the imitation of the appearance of reality.
Imitationism/Imitationalism (Mimetic Theory).
philosopher: all artistic creation is a form of imitation; a representation of nature.
Plato
It is a theory which stresses that art is a copy, an image, an appearanceorareproductionofthings,people,objects,natureandevents.
Representationalism
Itseesartasportraying the visible forms of nature. The particularity of individual objects, scenes or persons may be emphasized, or the generic, the common, the essential.
Representationalism
Examples of these art are the figurative art, which can be realistic and detailed like the trompe l’oile or the semi-abstract art which contains forms
Representationalism
Three ways of representing nature
Physical Alteration
Selective modification
Perceptual interpretation
It is the process of changing the physical appearance of nature, like a natural marble that turn into a sculpture by carving and cutting.
PA
It is the process of enhancing the appearance of nature, like a forest that becomes a garden by arranging and trimming the plants, or a woman beautifying herself by putting cosmetics on her face.
SM
It is the process of copying nature according to the subjective interpretation of the artist, but the resulting image is still recognizable.
PI