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CHAPTER 1 Flashcards

1
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The Nature of Art

A
  • Art is Everywhere
  • Art as Expression and Communication
  • Art as Creation
  • Art and Experience
  • Art ang Nature
  • Art and Beauty

(EECENB)

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2
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All things are part of man’s effort to lessen the tedium of everyday living and transforms the environment into more interesting place to live in

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Art is Everywhere

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3
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Art exist in all forms of human society and in every generations because it serves some fundamental human need

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Art is Everywhere

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4
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The personal values of the artist and his insights into human reality are also conveyed through arts

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Art as Expression

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5
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According to John Canaday, what’s the 3 major searches of man

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  • find ways to picture his gods
  • to discover the world
  • to discover himself
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6
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Man has been led by an innate craving to create objects that are delightful to perceive

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Art as Creation

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7
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The word “ART” originated from the Latin word “ars” which means?

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skill

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8
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Art must be directly seen or heard in order to be enjoyed or appreciated

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Art and Experience

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9
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The identification with the characters or other people

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Empathy

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10
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Our Reaction to art is personal and individual.

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Art is Subjective and Relative

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11
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(True or False)
Appreciating an art means responding emotionally only to it

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False
- we must understand also what goes into making it

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12
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(True or False)
Even though we don’t understand art, it will at least lead us in forming ideas of our own understanding of it

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True

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13
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(True or False)
Art is not nature

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True

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14
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A work of art is ________

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man-made

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15
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(True or False)
Art will never fully replicate the features of nature

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True

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16
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(True or False)
Nature is evanescent and will always recreate itself.

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True

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17
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(True or False)
Art is non-repeatable and unchanging

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True

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18
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Example on how we use art to improve on nature.

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Art of Landscaping

19
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A thing of beauty is one which gives up pleasure when we see it, this experience is called?

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Aesthetic Pleasure

20
Q

to perceive with the senses

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Aesthetic

21
Q

(True or False)
We are delighted when we see illogical arrangements and unbalanced forms

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False

22
Q

(True or False)
Beauty is Relative

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True

23
Q

(True or False)
Concepts of Beauty changes as time pass by

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True
- just like how one generation could favour a different fashion design or other set of standards

24
Q

it refers to any person, object, scene or event described in an art

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Subject

25
Q

Arts that have a subject are called?

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Objective Art or Representational Art

26
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Arts that do not have a subject are called?

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non-objective arts

27
Q

(Identification)
Arts classified as representational art

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  • paintings
  • sculpture
  • literature
  • theatre art
28
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(Identification)
Arts classified as non- representational art

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  • Music
  • Architecture
  • and others
29
Q

(Identification)
Ways of Representing Subject

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  • Realism
  • Abstraction
  • Distortion
30
Q

When things are depicted the way they would normally appear in nature

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Realistic / Realism

31
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The process of simplifying objects and elements according to the demands of artistic expression

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Abstraction

32
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When Figures have been so arranged that proportions differ noticeably from normal measurements

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Distorted

33
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meaning to twist, stretch or deform

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Distortion

34
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A form of representing subject with the use of distortion and realism

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surrealism

35
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Type of surrealism when the artist uses symbols which are not directly associated to the physical world

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doodling

36
Q

(Identification)
Kinds of Subject

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  • Landscape/Seascape/Cityscape
  • Still Lifes
  • Animals
  • Portraits
  • Figures
  • Everyday life
  • History and Legend
  • Religion
  • Dreams
37
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Refers to what the artist expresses or communicates on the whole in his work

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Content / Meaning

38
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Word called for “content” in the literature aspect

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Theme

39
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(Identification)
Levels of Meaning

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  • Factual Meaning
  • Conventional Meaning
  • Subjective Meaning

(FCS)

40
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the literal statement or narrative in the work

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Factual Meaning

41
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the special meaning of an object or color for a specific people.

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Conventional Meaning

42
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any personal meaning conveyed in the art

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Subjective Meaning

43
Q

It means Practical Usefulness

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Functional

44
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To serve no other than to amuse or provide entertainment

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Non-functional

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