Contemporary Art Flashcards

1
Q

Different Forms of Arts

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VPLMCCD

Visual
Performing
Literature
Media
Culinary
Contemporary
Decorative

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2
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Wide array of artistic disciplines that are
appreciated primarily through sight.

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Visual Arts

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Forms of Visual Art

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FDPC

Fine
Decorative
Performance
Contemporary

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4
Q

was first used to
describe the art forms created primarily
for its appearance rather than practical
use.

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Fine Arts

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5
Q

o includes artworks which were
produced from emerging technology and
artistic innovations

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Fine Arts

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6
Q

Primarily concerned with beauty and
aesthetics

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Fine Arts

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7
Q

Examples of Fine Arts

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DPSPGCA

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Print
  • Graphic art
  • Calligraphy
  • Architecture
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8
Q

Artworks that are aesthetically pleasing
and functional

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Decorative Arts

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9
Q

Examples of Decorative Arts

A

TGJFEMI

  • Textile Arts
  • Glassware
  • Jewelry
  • Furniture
  • Earthenware
  • Metal craft
  • Interior Design
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10
Q

artistic design of the Maranaos of Lanao

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Okir (motif)

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11
Q

Involve the use of voices and/or body
movements to communicate artistic
expression and are enacted in front of a
live audience

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Performing Arts

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12
Q

Categories/Forms of Performing Arts

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  • Music
  • Dance
  • Theater
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13
Q

– Manipulation of
sounds
– The use of
instruments, vocal
techniques and
styles
– Can be recorded
or performed live

A

Music

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14
Q

Common Genres of Music

A

APT

Art
Popular
Traditional

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15
Q

Western
Classical
Music

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Art Music

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16
Q

Accessible and
commercially
available to the
public

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Popular Music

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17
Q
  • Musical forms
    that are
    community and
    culturallybased
  • Passed from
    one generation
    to the next
    through oral
    communication
    or actual
    performance
A

Traditional Music

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18
Q

– Regulated and
deliberated order
of body
movements which
have aesthetic
value and are
often performed
accompanied with
music

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Dance

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19
Q

Forms/Styles of Dance

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– Ballet
– Belly Dance
– Break Dance
– Improvisational
dance
– Hip-hop dance
– Modern dance
– Contemporary dance
– Traditional dance

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20
Q

– Often involves the
integration and
combination of the
visual and performing
arts
– A fine art where
actors perform
experiences real or
imagined in front of a
live audience

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Theater/Play

21
Q

Forms of Theater/Play

A

MPTOMT

– Mime
– Puppetry
– Tragedy
– Opera
– Musical theater
– Traditional theater

22
Q
  • New and unusual art form
  • Recently conceived art styles and
    techniques
  • Artworks that are produced in our
    present lifetime which can be produced
    using the traditional forms or new art
    techniques
  • Art produced by artists living today
  • Art of the present which is
    continuously in process and in flux
A

Contemporary Art

23
Q
  • ≠ “Modern Art” or “Traditional Art”
A

Contemporary Art

24
Q

General Characteristics of
Contemporary Art

A

SPCI

Site-specific
Process-oriented
Collaborative
Interactive

25
Q
  • They cannot be experienced in the same
    way if removed from their original place
    of exhibit
  • Usually focused on local culture,
    customs and traditions
A

Site-specific

26
Q
  • Paintings of
    Ibn Saud
    Salipyasin
    Ahmad, a
    local artist
    from
    Zamboanga
    Sibugay
A

Site-specific

27
Q
  • Contemporary arts
    integrate various
    medium and art
    forms
  • Less emphasis on
    the finished product
    and a single creator
A

Process-oriented

28
Q
  • Contemporary
    artists often work
    with other artists in
    creating artworks
A

Collaborative

29
Q
  • The ‘audience’ has
    active input in the
    completion of the
    art
A

Interactive

30
Q

Forms of Contemporary Art

A

CAMPILDC

Collage
Assemblage
Mobile
Performance Art
Installation Art
Land Art
Digital Art
Conceptual Art

31
Q
  • Method of combining
    printed images with other
    flat media and pasted on
    a canvas or board
  • First came about in the
    earl 1900s as part of the
    experimentation of
    Picasso and Braque
A

Collage

32
Q
  • Used by French artist
    Jean Dubuffet in 1052 to
    describe a series of
    artworks made from
    paper collages, wood
    scraps and other found
    objects.
  • It blurs the line between
    painting and sculpture
A

Assemblage

33
Q
  • Pioneered by American
    artist Alexander CalderIt
    is a sculptural work that
    is suspended from the
    ceiling or a protruding
    base
A

Mobile

34
Q
  • It is typically made with a
    number of balancing
    rods dangling in different
    lengths carrying one or
    more elements
  • Example of kinetic
    sculpture which moves
    due to its interaction
    with the wind
A

Mobile

35
Q
  • Music and sound are often
    incorporated in the
    performance
  • Words and dialogues are not
    given as much focus
    compared to the movement
  • Can be done spontaneously
    or rehearsed
  • Can be simple or large scale
    event
A

Performance Art

36
Q
  • Mix of visual and
    performing arts
  • The medium used in
    performance art is the
    artist himself and the
    artwork is the acting and
    the movement of the
    artist.
  • Done in front of an
    audience
A

Performance Art

37
Q
  • It involves the
    arrangement of objects
    in a given space.
  • It is associated with the
    conceptual art and the
    Dada Movement
  • It is intentionally
    designed to be
    experienced as a
    temporary work of art.
A

Installation Art

38
Q
  • It incorporates different
    materials that may
    include traditional
    sculptural materials (e.g.
    wood, metal etc.) and
    technology based
    medium (e.g. light, sound,
    videos etc.)
A

Installation Art

39
Q
  • Takes into
    consideration the
    viewers of the art
    and allows them to
    move around the
    work and immerse
    themselves within
    the art making their
    audience and their
    reactions part of
    the artwork
A

Installation Art

40
Q
  • Earth art
  • It s art that is made
    directly in the landscape,
    sculpting the land itself
    into earthworks or
    making structures in the
    landscape using natural
    materials such as rocks
    or twigs
A

Land Art

41
Q
  • Computer art
  • Multimedia art
  • It is an artistic work or
    practice that uses
    digital technology as
    part of the creative or
    presentation process
A

Digital Art

42
Q
  • Conceptualism
  • It is art in which the
    concept(s) or idea(s)
    involved in the work take
    precedence over
    traditional aesthetic,
    technical, and material
    concerns.
A

Conceptual Art

43
Q

Elements of Contemporary Art

A

APSHT

Appropriation
Performance
Space
Hybridity
Technology

44
Q
  • Artworks are
    “[ANSWER]” to produce
    another art form
  • By [ANSWER], the
    contemporary artist
    revives interest to
    existing forms of art
  • Ex. Painting on a
    tshirt
A

Appropriation

45
Q
  • Has evolved to emphasize spontaneous,
    unpredictable elements of chance
A

Performance

46
Q

have tried to
interpret various
human activities to
socially relevant
themes such as
poverty,
commercialism and
war

A

Performance Artists

47
Q
  • Art forms which
    are performed
    and positioned in
    specific spots
    and site-specific
    especially in
    public places
A

Space

48
Q
  • The mixing of unlikely materials to produce an
    artwork
A

Hybridity

49
Q
  • The use of
    technology in
    the creation
    and
    dissemination
    of works of art
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Technology