Functionalism, Action Theory and Institutional Theory Flashcards
Bought
by GSIS in
2002 for
46 million
pesos
Luna
Parisian
Life
MOST EXPENSIVE
PAINTING IN THE
WORLD SOLD
IN 2010
(106.5
Million
Dollars)
Picasso, Nude,
Green Leaves
and Bust, 1932
“Form follows
function.”
ARCHITECTURAL
PRINCIPLE
Purpose or
Use of the
Building
FUNCTION
Shape
size
color
texture
space
Proportion
FORM
Serve as burial tombs for the pharaoh
PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT
“Shape”
Woman as
sexy body
FORM
“Reproduction”
Woman as
a mother
FUNCTION
Style of Abstract Expressionism
ACTION THEORY
ACTION THEORY
Style of Abstract Expressionism
by________________
Jackson Pollock
___________ is a verb,
not a noun
Painting
The process of putting, dripping, pouring
and splashing paints on the canvas
ART OF PAINTING
“On the floor I am
more at ease, I feel
nearer, more part of
the painting, since this
way I can walk around
it, work from the four
sides and literally be
‘in’ the painting.”
JACKSON
POLLOCK
INSTITUTIONAL
THEORY
George Dickie
Arthur Danto
(TRUE or FALSE)
A thing becomes art because it is
acknowledged to be art by the Artworld.
TRUE
Voted by art critics and historians
as the most influential artwork of
the 20th century
The Fountain, Duchamp
Has 8 reproductions, one copy
sold for 1.7 million dollars in 1999
The Fountain, Duchamp
Represents a “Copernican shift
in art”
The Fountain, Duchamp
Made by Leonardo
da Vinci, it is the
most historical,
the most popular
and well-known,
the most influential,
the most expensive,
Renaissance
painting in the
world.
Mona Lisa
“The most famous
and successful artist
of the 20th century.”
“The most influential
painter in the history
of modern art.”
Art genius
Originator of cubism
75 years of art career
13,500 paintings
100,000 prints
34,000 illustrations
300 sculptures
PABLO
PICASSO
Full name of Pablo Picasso
Pablo Diego Jose Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Maria de los Remedios Crispin Cipriano de la Santissima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso
National Artist of the Philippines for
Visual Art and Film, amidst protest
mostly from the academic sector
CARLO J. CAPARAS
created by the artist because there is a need for it
Art
it is more functional, or utilitarian, than pictures and sculptures
architecture
main principle in architecture
form follows function
developed the skyscraper
Louis
Sullivan
Sullivan’s
assistant
Frank Lloyd Wright
factories also tell part of history so they shouldn’t be
ignored
Industrial types
watchtowers and lighthouses are the examples of this type.
Military or defense types
This refers to kapilya to cathedrals.
Religious type
sari-sari stores to megamalls.
Commercial type
He said that “a sabungan, ite
is everywhere, it answers most of the climactic conditions of so popular a
sport…this is popular piece of architecture and it should be recognized as such”
Recreational type
oldest surviving
three-dimensional depiction of human body
Venus of Willendorf
In action theory, the action is the ____
art
TRUE or FALSE
The artwork is not the painting, it
is the moment that the artist is doing it.
TRUE
Pollock used a ____ technique to produce
his most celebrated pictures
drip
he achieved some of
the chance effects sought
by the ____ and _________
artists.
Dada and Surrealist
Some artists designed three
or four canvases to work together on three or four walls, acting as total environment.
Enlarged Field Painting.
Post-Painterly Abstraction, Classical Abstraction and
Hard-Edge Painting.
Color Field Painting
