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THE NATURE AND ELEMENTS OF ART Flashcards

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Allows the work to be seen or touched, and its ideas to be communicated.

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VISUAL FORM

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Visual Form includes

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FORMAL ELEMENTS
COMPOSITION
MATERIALS

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line, shape, color, texture, mass, volume, space, etc.

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FORMAL ELEMENTS

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(the arrangement of all these formal elements) size, internal balance

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COMPOSITION

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(from which the artwork is made)

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MATERIALS

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Art has _____which is the mass of ideas associated with each artwork

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CONTENT

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art is communicated through the following:

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The imagery of the art
What it symbolizes
Its surroundings (where it is used or displayed)
The customs, beliefs and values of the culture that uses it
Writings that help explain the work

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required in looking; art is focused and concentrated unlike in life where everything is disorganized and “unmemorable”.

Art is designed to engage our attention, to make us aware of our act of looking.

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Visual Perception

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Art clearly reflects humankind’s perceptions and responses to all aspects of spiritual life and earthly life, birth, death and everything in between.

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EXPRESSION

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The Role of the Artist

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RESPONSE

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The artist puts colors and/or details that are not typical in real life to engage our attention.

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The Role of the Artist

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Art can also be representations of an artist’s experiences. example

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(Ex. Frida Khalo)

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The artist’s work can also be in response to other artist’s works. example

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(Ex. Study After Velasquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X by Francis Bacon in 1953. Based on Diego Velasquez’s portrait of Pope Innocent X)

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Usually the artworks created by the artist can be subject to tremendous experimentation. example

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play, “Everybody”)

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Other art is created “from life” with the artist’s subjects in front of them
Other artworks can come from reflection or memory

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true

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Two Aspects of Creativity

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Innovation
Self-expression

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the creation of something new; experimentation that pushes/inspires one to innovate

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Innovation

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the individual’s own style, personal ideas, unique responses to create

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Self-expression

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LINE
COLOR
SHAPE
VOLUME
TEXTURE
SPACE
TIME AND MOTION
MEDIA OR MEDIUM

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The Elements of Art

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a moving point; usually it has length and width

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LINE

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LINE types

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Actual lines
Implied lines

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The quality of the substance or objects with respect to the light reflected by the object.

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COLOR

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Properties of Color

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Hue
Value
Intensity

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refers to the pure state of color (red, blue, orange, etc.)

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Hue

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the lightness or darkness within a hue

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Value

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the brightness and dullness of a hue

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Intensity

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a closed line; a two-dimensional entity

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SHAPE

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square, circle, rectangle, octagon, etc.

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Regular shapes

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organic or biomorphic

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Irregular shapes

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refers to three-dimensionality that exhibits height, width and depth; can be regular or irregular, organic or biomorphic.

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VOLUME

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are key elements in architecture

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SHAPE and VOLUME

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is the surface quality that can be seen or felt

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TEXTURE

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can be perceived by the sense of touch

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Tactile

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illusionary; can create rough, smooth, jagged texture visually

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Visual

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is the area between and around objects.

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SPACE

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can also refer to the feeling of depth.

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Space

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Real space is

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three-dimensional

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In visual art, when we create the feeling of illusion of depth, we call it

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space

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The space in two-dimensional space

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planar space

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(found in both the area it occupies and the void it contains)

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The space of sculpture and architecture

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time here can refer to the time when viewers pause and study an artwork, motion can be implied in visual art. mostly integral to film/video, digital art, kinetic sculpture and performance; time and motion are both related as motion cannot exist without time, and motion marks the passage of time.

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TIME AND MOTION

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