CPAR Flashcards
Expression of ideas and emotions in a 2D (flat) visual
language
What form of contemporary art?
Painting
Main elements: shapes, lines, colors, tones, textures
Used to create: perspective of volume, weight, movement,
space, light
What kind of form of contemporary art?
Painting
Hard or soft materials are worked into 3D objects
What form of contemporary art
Sculpture art
Designs: freestanding or etched as reliefs on surfaces
Materials: carved, modeled, molded, cast, wrought,
welded, sewn, and assembled
What form of contemporary art?
Sculpture
Art and technique of designing and constructing a
building
What form of contemporary art?
Architecture
Serves practical and aesthetic needs. What type of contemporary art?
Architecture
3 points of architecture
SSE
Suitability and adaptability of the work to human usage
Stability and safety of the construction
Effectiveness of its communication of ideas through its
form
What is the greek word of light?
Photo
What is the greek word for “to draw”
Graph
Process of recording an image on a light-sensitive film or
electronic or magnetic memory.
What type of contemporary art?
Photography
Referred as environments.
What type of contemporary art?
Installation art
Occupies an entire room or space that the spectator had to
walk through to be fully engaged with the artwork
What type of contemporary art?
Installation art
Every element offers a unified experience to the viewer
What type of contemporary art?
Installation art
Draws upon digital technology as part of its creative
process
What type of contemporary art?
Digital art
Digital drawings/paintings/photos
Videos, 3D sculptures
What type of contemporary art?
Digital art
Art expression through action
Performed live or recorded
What type of contemporary art?
Performance art
Time based art that is showcased to an audience Event rather than an artwork
What type of contemporary art?
Performance art
Defining tool: the body
What type of contemporary art?
Performance art
Style of art practiced by a group of artists that may span
from a few months to decades
Art movement
“Popular Art”
what major contemporary art movement?
Pop art
who are the pioneers of pop art?
andy warhl and roy lichenstein
Inspirations: pop culture, advertising, magazines, television and comic strips
what major contemporay art movement?
Pop art