CPAR LESSON 1-3 Flashcards
Refers to the art made and produced by artist living today
Contemporary Art
Technology –assisted, oriented for mass consumption, produce to gain an enormous
Dominant / Mainstream
Usually social realist and/or advocacy oriented
Alternative
Preserves local tradition.
Traditional / Indigenous
What are the other factors to consider in defining a contemporary artwork?
Culturally Diverse
Technology Oriented
Globally Influenced
Art, as creativity, is something humans must do by their very nature (i.e., no other species creates art), and is therefore beyond utility.
Non-Motivated Function
Art at this level is not an action or an object, but an internal appreciation of balance and harmony (beauty)
Human Instinct for Rythme
Art provides a way to experience one’s self in relation to the universe.
Enigmatic Experiences
Art provides a means to express the imagination in non-grammatic ways that are not tied to the formality of spoken or written language.
Imaginative
In many cultures, art is used in rituals, performances, and dances as decoration or symbols.
Cultural Function
purposes of art refer to intentional, conscious actions on the part of the artists or creator.
Motivated Function
Art, at its simplest, is a form of communication.
Communication
Art may seek to bring about a particular emotion or mood, for the purpose of relaxing or entertaining the viewer.
Entertainment
Art for political change
The Avant-Garde
The so-called ‘Art to heal thyself’
Psychological
Element of art that is the smallest and most basic element of design and it can be used alone or as a unit in a group
Point
Element of art that is a form with width and length, but no depth
Lines
It is an element defined by its perimeter, a closed contour.
Shape
Element of an art that are used to generate emotions, define a hierarchy, create interest,
Colors
The color name
Hue
Color that refers to the lightness or darkness
Value
Color that refers to the intensity of a hue, the less gray a color has in it, the more Chroma it has
Saturation
Element of an art that is defined as the relative lightness or darkness, which suggests the depth or volume of a particular object or area
Value
Element of an art that refer to the surface quality
Texture
Is the area between and around objects but it also refers to variations in the perspective and proportions of objects, lines, or shapes
Space
Principle of art, the concept of visual equilibrium of similar, opposing, or contrasting elements that together create a unified whole.
Balance
the weight of a composition is evenly distributed around a central vertical or horizontal axis.
Symmetrical
the weight of a composition is not evenly distributed around a central axis.
Assymetrical
Principle of art, it marks the location in a composition which most strongly draws the viewer’s attention
Emphasis
Principle of art, Is the visual flow through the composition, where the designer can direct the viewer´s eye over the surface of the design.
Movement
Principle of art, it is the reuse of the same, similar or different objects throughout the design
Repetition
Principle of art, is the comparative relationship between two or more elements in composition with respect to size, color, quantity, degree
Proportion
the elements are in proportion
Harmonious Proportion
the disproportion is forced
Unbalanced Proportion
Principle of art, is the alternation or repetition of elements with defined intervals between them, it creates a sense of movement and it is used to establish a pattern and/or a texture
Rhythm
Principle of art, is used to describe the relationship between the individual elements and the whole of composition
Unity
Pre-colonial, is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other ceramic materials.
Pottery
It is a Philippine two-stringed, fretted boat-lute. It is the only stringed instrument among the Palawan people
Kudyapi
is a modern term for an ancient instrumental form of music composed on a row of small, horizontally laid gongs that function melodically, accompanied by larger, suspended gongs and drums.
Kulintang
A form of body modification where a design is made by inserting ink, dyes, and pigments.
Tattoo
is the local term for the tattoo in the Cordillera region
Batok
an act of using tools to shape something from a material like wood or stone.
Carving
It may be prescribed by the traditions of a community that involves a sequence of actions and movements.
Ritual
To established importance in people’s lives and to truly propagate the archipelago, Spaniards used Churches.
Catholic Churches
To truly propagate the archipelago, the Spaniards utilized various art forms including visual arts.
Sculpture
Considering its visual appeal, paintings are great to employ emotions and ideas to an innocent mind
Paintings
In terms of performance art, Senakulo is the best example of an art form during the Spanish Colonization.
Play
these are plays that echoed not only the nationalist sentiments but also served as a medium for political protests, openly attacking Americans.
Drama Simbolico
Americans also brought with them the artistic & architectural advances from their homeland
Architecture
began after World War II and the granting of Independence.
Modernism
It involves the configuration or “installation” of objects in a space, such as a room or a warehouse.
Installation Art
form of art in which artists use their voices and/or their bodies, often in relation to other objects, to convey artistic expression
Performance Art
it is often characterized by gestural brush-strokes or mark-making, and the impression of spontaneity
Abstract Expressionism
art movement refers to the efforts and accomplishments of feminists internationally to produce art that reflects women’s lives and experiences
Feminist Art
a range of artistic practices encompassing both historical approaches to nature in art
Environment Art
a form of abstract art that gives the illusion of movement by the precise use of pattern and color
Op Art
is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology
Digital Art
Existing artworks are appropriated to produce another artwork.
Appropriation
Often the meaning of the artwork is generated by positioning a familiar image in relationship to pictures, symbols, or texts with which it is not usually associated.
Recontextualization
When images and objects from various realms and sensibilities came together in intention: al clashes or in random happenings.
Juxtaposition
Using multiple media to create sculptural installations in a particular space, incorporating large-scale projections of video, sound pieces, digital photography and computer animation.
Hybridity
