L1 ARTS Flashcards
What are the elements of art as applied to technology-based art?
- Line
- Shape
- Color
- Value
- Form
- Texture
- Space
These elements are foundational components in creating technology-based artworks.
What defines technology-based art?
Art that is essentially computer-generated and/or manipulated
This definition highlights the reliance on technology in the creation of art.
When did computer art or digital art first emerge?
In the early 1960s
This period marks the beginning of art influenced by computer technology.
What principles are applied in computer or digital arts?
Scientific and mathematical principles
These principles contribute to the aesthetic and structural aspects of digital art.
What is a common characteristic of many digital artists’ creations?
A strong scientific or mathematical look and feel
This characteristic reflects the influence of technology on artistic expression.
What types of forms frequently appear in digital art?
Geometric forms and repeating patterns
These forms often result from the application of mathematical principles.
Why is computer art considered ‘true art’?
Because it uses electronic and mechanical devices to produce images and effects
This distinguishes it from traditional art forms that rely on the artist’s hand.
Which regions saw the rise of digital artists or computer art masters?
Europe, Russia, and the United States
These areas were pivotal in advancing the acceptance and recognition of digital art.
What role does computer technology play in modern life for artists?
It is a part of every aspect of modern life
This underscores the integration of technology in contemporary artistic practices.
What tools do today’s artists use to create their masterpieces?
Image manipulation programs and applications
These tools facilitate both physical and virtual art experiences.
What gadgets are commonly used to generate digital art?
- Computers
- Smartphones
- Graphic tablets
These devices enable artists to create and manipulate digital artworks.
List two examples of technology-based/digital artworks.
- Digital Image Creation Produced through an Image Manipulation Program
- Digital Painting Produced through a Pen Tablet
These examples illustrate the diversity of digital art forms.
What is a distinct characteristic of technology-based art regarding reproduction?
It is easy to reproduce since it is digitally made
This characteristic allows for wider distribution and sharing of artworks.
How does technology-based art facilitate communication?
It allows communication between the artist and the audience
This interaction can enhance the viewer’s experience and understanding of the artwork.
What is a benefit of technology-based art in terms of accessibility?
It can be easily accessed and shared with the use of gadgets and the internet
This accessibility democratizes art consumption and participation.
