Unit 01: Creativity Flashcards
Art came from which Argan root word that means “to join” or “to put together”?
Ar
The Latin term for arts, “ARS” mean?
Artificially made or composed by man.
From what time period was “Arte,” meaning craftsmanship used?
Renaissance period
What is the most important expression developed by man?
Art
Art is nature. True or False?
False; art is derived from nature
Art is found in all ages and all countries.
Art is universal
Art transcends time.
Art is timeless.
Various disciplines are interwoven in art.
Art is interdisciplinary.
Italian philosopher who said art is vision.
Beneditto Croce
“Art is direct opposite of practical.”
St. Thomas Aquinas
“Art is refined and intensified forms of experiences.”
John Dewey
Russian novelist who said “art is a means of union/communication among men.”
Leo Tolstoy
Art imitates reality.
Mimetic Theory
Art is a copy of nature.
Representationalism
Enhancing the appearance of nature.
Selective modification
Non-figurative theory of art
Formalism
Most prominent Filipino action theorist
Jose Joya
Institutional theory states that art is__.
An integration of objects within the artworld.
Art perceived by the eyes.
Visual art
3d arts
Plastic art
2 types of visual arts
Graphic & plastic art
Type of graphic art that is a multi-reproduction of a work.
Printing
Printing on plate with incised lines
Intaglio
Printing with the use of stones such as limestones.
Lithography
Drama set to music
Opera
Art with the use of body to convey artistic expression.
Performing arts
Most direct of the arts.
Dance
Has direct, obvious purpose.
Functional art
Transforming an existing domain into a new one.
Creativity
According to Aristotle, art is_.
Art is the RIGHT reason for making things.
Changing the physical appearance of nature.
Physical alteration
Copying nature according to subjective interpretation.
Perceptual interpretation
Physical alteration, selective modification and perceptual interpretation fall under what theory of art?
Representationalism
Expressionism is an expression what an artist’s _.
Emotion
Practical usefulness of art
Art functions
Art serves the body.
Art addresses human needs
Enumerate the assumptions on art
Art is universal
a means of communication
timeless
addresses human needs
Not nature
Demands experience or involvement
Art is interdisciplinary
Give 5 personal function of arts
Art helps express one’s self.
Art helps release tensions.
Art soothes the heart
Art makes us sensitive and responsive.
Art educates our senses and sharpens our perceptions of colors, forms, texture, designs, sounds, rhythms and harmonies in our environment.
Art makes us aware of the beautiful things in life.
Art makes our life exciting.
Art makes us aware of other people’s feelings and thinking.
Art helps us gain understanding of ourselves and others.
Art helps us improve our lives.
What are social functions of art?
Influences people’s behavior
used in public situation
for social description
Utmost physical function of art.
To make our lives physically comfortable
“Art is an expression of thoughts through a visible medium.”
Anne Airaudi
Type of printing where the unwanted portions are cut away.
Relief printing
