Introduction to Contemporary Arts 1 Flashcards
is a human pursuit to imitate life and the world into something pleasing and beautiful
art
refers to the different materials or supplies that an artist utilizes
medium
refers to the main idea that is represented in the artwork
subject
It is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
art
This is a three-dimensional artwork that may be created using stone, marble, wood, and concrete.
Sculpture
This is the art form of performance. Dramatic texts are portrayed on stage by actors and actresses and are enhanced by props, lights and sounds
drama
This is the art form that appeals to the sense of hearing. It is composed by combining notes in harmony.
music
This is the art form of language through the combined use of words, creating meaning and experience.
Literature
These structures are meant to be used as shelter.
Architecture
This is a two-dimensional image of various subjects ranging from real-life images to the visually abstract.
picture
This art of the human form. The body is used, mobilized and choreographed in a specific time, form, and space.
Dance
. It may be created using different media such as chalk, charcoal, graphite, ink, oil paint and watercolor.
picture
This art form is a technological translation of theater. In films, special effects are utilized to enhance the storytelling.
CINEMA
refers to art that began in the 1880s
MODERN ART
describes the works of artists still living and creating artworks.
CONTEMPORARY ARTS
revolutionary by its origin
MODERN ART
is revolutionary for the freedom and magnitude of experimentation by the artists
CONTEMPORARY ARTS
is more self-expressive
MODERN ART
pays attention to society, thus known for its social impact
Contemporary Art
primarily made on canvases,
MODERN ART
is on every medium that you can think of – video art, tech-enabled artworks, object design, graphical arts
Contemporary Art
focuses on the subjective representation of the chosen themes
MODERN ART
takes a strong stand on social, political and cultural aspects of the world
Contemporary Art
refers to the work of arts made since the aftermath of World War II and is used to describe the works of artists still living and creating artworks
Contemporary Art
artists used pure, brilliant colour aggressively applied straight from the paint tubes to create a sense of an explosion on the canvas.
fAUVISM
can simply be described as the style and philosophy of artworks produced during the 1890-1960 era.
MODERN ART
extremely simplified drawing and intensely
exaggerated color.
fAUVISM
It is an art movement inspired by scientific research, Freudian psychology, and dream interpretation.
surrealISM
“an absolute reality, a surreality.”
SURREALISM
It is chiefly characterized by a
pronounced use of geometric shapes an d by a tendency toward a
monochromatic use of color.
Analytical cubISM
It is a protest against the barbarism of the War and what Dadaists believed was an oppressive intellectual rigidity in both art and everyday society; its works were characterized by a deliberate irrationality and the rejection of the prevailing standards of art.
DADAISM
It is characterized chiefly by an increased use of color and the imitation or introduction of a wide range of textures and
material into painting.
synthetic cubISM
The artist tries to show all sides of an object, reduces recognizable images to geometric forms, shows objects from several positions at one time, and often makes opaque forms transparent
CUBISM
the contemporary artists revives interest to existing form of art.
APPROPRIATION
It is not restricted to individual experience but it is reflective of the world we live in.
Contemporary Art
An Art to express oneself as it is way to provide social and cultural commentary.
Contemporary Art
According to J. Paul Getty,___________
are artworks that are made and produced by artist who has influenced and lived until today.
Contemporary Art
It interprets various human activities, from ordinary activities such as chores, routines and rituals, to socially relevant themes such as poverty, commercialism, and war.
Performance
The art form is performed and positioned in specific spots, especially in public places
space
The mixing of unlikely materials to produce an artwork.
hybridity
The use of video and the internet as a way of propagating art
. Technology