Module 1-1 Flashcards
0
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Description
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verbal pointing, objective observation
1
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Contemporary art
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Art of the present, flux, diverse, current culture
2
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Internal information
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Visible in the work, describing art:
- subject matter
- medium
- form/formal elements
3
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Interpretation
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Aboutness, subjective research
External information:
- context
- content
- concept
- subject
4
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Medium
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Materials
5
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Form
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Compositional elements that make up a work of art
6
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Context
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The art’s place in culture,society,history, and how it relates to that
7
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Content
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Formal analysis + content & context
Everything the work is about
8
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Concept
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Artist’s intention behind the work
9
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Subject
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Theme
10
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Subject matter
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Imagery, what’s in the work (people, objects, places, events)
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External information
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Forms the basis of interpretation
- context
- concept
- content
