Visual and Performing Arts Flashcards
It is the modern but imprecise umbrella term for a broad category of art that includes a number of artistic disciplines from various categories.
Visual Art
What does Visual Arts Include?
- Fine Arts
- Contemporary Arts
- Decorative Arts & Crafts
- Others
This includes activites such as drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture.
Along with associated activites like Graphic art, Manuscript illumination, book illustration, calligraphy, and architecture.
Fine Arts
These are modern art fors such as assesmblage, collage, mixed-media, conceptual art, installation, happenings, and performance art.
Along with film-based disciplines
Contemporary arts
These include ceramics and studio pottery like mosaic art, mobiles, tapestry, glass art, etc.
Decorative Arts & Crafts
They sometimes include this where there are areas like graphic design, fashion design, and interior design.
Applied art
They may fall under the general heading of visual arts that includes tattoo art, face painting, and bodypainting.
Body Art
it is a time-based art form that typically features a live presentation to an audience or to onlookers like acting, poetry, music, dance, and painting.
Performance Art
TRUE or FALSE:
Performance Art include numerous cultural expressions that reflect human creativity.
TRUE
What are the major performing arts?
- Music
- Opera
- Dance
- Drama
- Spoken Words
It is a form of art whose medium is silence and sound.
Music
The word “music” was derived from the Greekwork “__________” which means ______________.
“mousike”, art of the muses
It is usually done in an opera house where it accompanied by either a musical ensemble or an orchestra
Opera
The Opera originated in ________ in the __th Century
Italy, 16th Century
A form of performing arts that refers to the art of moving the body rhythmically and usually in accordance with the music.
Used as a form of social interaction and expression where words are not commonly used.
Dance
YES or NO:
Can martial arts like karate, be considered as a form of art in dance?
Yes
It refers to a mode of fiction represented in a performance and are enacted by actors on a stage for an audience.
Drama
The word “drama” originated from the Greek word “_____” which means _______.
“drao”, action
The structure of the text for dramas is usually influenced by ____________ and ______________
collective reception and collaborative production.
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
Which among these masterpieces are considered to be in the drama form?
a.) “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare
b.) Oedipus the King by Sophocles
c.) I have nothing by Aristotle
d.) Athenian tragedy
A, B, and D
It is often used as an entertainment or musical term and are intended to be performed by a single person who will speak by himself naturally.
Spokenwords
TRUE or FALSE
Spoken words often follow a rhythm or such
FALSE. they do not follow such.
