Prelims Flashcards by Fender Legaspi

A painting of a bowl of fruit

Literal

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A painting of a tree

Art as Imitation

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Known for his expressive paintings like “Starry Night” and “Sunflowers.”

Victor Van Gogh

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Master of the Banig weaving art from Basey, Samar.

Estelita Bantilan

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Refer to what the artist portrays, such as people, objects, scenes, or events.

Subject Types

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The straightforward depiction or narrative content.

Literal

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Emphasizes the subjective experience and
personal interpretation of artworks

Art Appreciation

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Involves setting up, tweaking, and preparing for transport, display, and promotion of the artwork

Post-Production

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Transforms materials like stone, metal, wood, or clay into intricate figures.

Sculpture

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Refers to the material or means that the artist uses to objectify their feelings or thoughts.

Medium

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Captures natural landscapes, elements, and organisms, reflecting the beauty and rhythms
of the natural world.

Nature

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Uses metalworking skills to forge tools, decorative objects, and sculptures from iron or steel.

Blacksmith

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A mural painted in a public space that depicts historical events or celebrates cultural diversity, fostering community pride and dialogue.

Social Function

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Creates pottery such as bowls and vases using clay and techniques like wheel-throwing or hand-building.

Potter

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The method and process used to apply the medium and work with their chosen medium.

Technique

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The viewer’s personal experiences, beliefs, and emotions

Personal

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The various layers of interpretation beyond its surface appearance.

Level of Meaning

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Uses techniques like etching, woodcut, or screen printing to reproduce artwork.

Printmaking

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Involves an objective approach, distinct from personal preferences. Requires viewers to contemplate art with detachment, focusing on its universal aesthetic qualities

Art as Disinterested Judgement

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Create original works of art, expressing personal ideas and emotions

Artist

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A self-portrait painted by an artist

Personal Function

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Aristotle viewed tragedy, such as Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex,” as a portrayal of human actions, emotions, and moral dilemmas that reflect the intricate nature of fate and human experience.

Art as Representation

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Frida Kahlo’s Self Portraits

Personal Experiences

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Uses symbols to represent deeper abstract ideas or concepts.

Symbolic

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“Flowers Of the Field” by Ernest Walbourn

Nature

Abstract Expressionism, Surrealism, Minimalism

Non-Representational Art

Realistically depicts recognizable objects, scenes, or figures to convey ideas

Representational Art

Master of dance and music from Lubuagan, Kalinga province.

Alonzo Saclag

Refers to the ideas, emotions, and narratives depicted in artworks.

Content Artwork

Events where artworks are sold to the highest bidder

Art Auction

He believed art shows different realities and explores various possibilities.

Aristotle

A red rose

Symbolic

Renowned T’boli Dreamweaver known for her intricate T’nalak designs from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato.

Lang Dulay

Refer to the diverse inspirations and themes artists draw from.

Sources of Subject

Offers subjective self-expression and introspection.

Personal Function

Addresses public issues and perspectives.

Social Function

Creates images with pencils, pens, charcoal, and other tools on paper

Drawing

Commercial events where galleries and dealers gather to exhibit and sell artworks.

Art Fairs

Events where artists open their workspaces to the public, allowing them to see the creative process and purchase artworks.

Open Studios

Uses colors, shapes, lines, and textures to evoke ideas, emotions, and experiences

Visual Art

GAMABA stands for?

Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan

Typically create extensive collections rather than purchasing individual artworks.

Art Collectors

A chair designed by an artist that not only serves as seating but also incorporates artistic elements in its form and design.

Physical Function

The execution of the artwork

Production

Uses pigments on surfaces like canvas or paper to portray scenes, emotions, or concepts.

Painting

Master B’laan ikat weaver from Polomolok, South Cotabato. Known for her contributions to preserving and promoting traditional weaving techniques

Yabing Masalon Dulo

“This painting is beautiful,”

Art as Disinterested Judgement

Uses shapes, colors, forms, and textures to evoke emotions or ideas without recognizable objects

Non-Representational Art

Skilled craftspeople who create functional or decorative objects. Focuses on craftsmanship and practicality

Artisans

Oversee administrative and operational aspects of artistic organization. Focus on managing budgets, fundraising, marketing, and public relations

Art Manager

Portraits, Landscapes, Still Life

Representational Art

“War and Peace” and “Anna Karenina,”

Art as Communication of Emotion

Has only the dimensions of height and width. It occurs on flat surfaces like paper or canvas.

2-Dimensional Art

Involves designing and constructing buildings and structures.

Architecture

Facilitate the buying and selling of artworks on behalf of artists

Art Dealers

The ideation process of the artist

Pre-Production

A contemporary abstract painting

Personal

Depicts emotions, memories, and life events from the artist’s perspective.

Personal Experiences

Provide opportunities for artists to showcase their work, connect with art enthusiasts, spark conversations, and enrich cultural experiences.

Art Events

Represents events, periods, or themes, aiming to document, interpret, or critique events, offering insights into past societies and their impact on the present.

History

Uses height, width, and depth to create tangible artworks.

3-Dimensional Art

Curated displays of artwork in galleries or museums

Art Exhibitions

He believed art distracts from pursuing true knowledge and virtue by appealing to emotions rather than reason.

Plato

Large-scale artworks designed for specific spaces, incorporating diverse materials.

Installation Art

Represents imperfect copies of ideal forms from the World of Forms.

Art as Imitation

Provides tangible value.

Physical Funtion

Believed that art communicates emotions from the artist to the audience. He viewed art as a means to unite people by sharing inner thoughts and feelings,

Leo Tolstoy

Select, present, and explain artworks in exhibitions or collections. Emphasize artistic and cultural significance to educate and engage audiences.

Art Curators

Famous for self-portraits like “The Two Fridas” and “Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird.”

Frida Kahlo

Focuses on the chronological development of art forms, styles, and artists analyzing their significance and impact on historical narratives.

Art History

Two main purposes of art?

Gives Pleasure Teaches important lessons about life

"The Death of Marat" by David

History