Week 4: Philosophical Perspective

Question 1

What are Artists and art according to Plato

Answer 1

● Artists are imitators and Art is just a mere imitation.

Question 2

What is Art according to Leo tolstoy

Answer 2

Art place a juge role in communication to its audience emotions that the artist previosly experienced.

Question 3

Representational Art or Objective art has…?

Answer 3

A subject, they depict something that can be easily recognized.

Question 4

Arta that do not have a a subject are called..

Answer 4

• Non-representational art.

Question 5

What are the three (3) basic components of artwork?

Answer 5

● Subject (what): the visual image.
● Form (How): how the elements and medium are put together.
● Content (Why): the meaning communicated by the artist.

Question 6

The 8 kinds and sources of subject.

Answer 6

1. Nature
2. Animals
3. Portrait of human figures
4. Still life
5. Everyday life
6. History and Legend
7. Religion and Mythology
8. Dreams and fantasies

Question 7

3 types of meaning in art.

Answer 7

● Factual meaning
● Conventional meaning
● Subjective meaning

Question 8

This is the literal statement and easier to grasp by recognizable forms of artwork and these elements relate to each other.

Answer 8

♡ Factual meaning ♡

Question 9

This refers to the acknowledged meaning or interpretationof the artwork using signs, symbols that a certain objects has.

Answer 9

♧ Conventional meaning ♧

Question 10

This stems from any personal meanings conciously or maybe unconciously perceived by the viewer.

Answer 10

♤ Subjective meaning ♤

Question 11

Accrding to _ , in order to judge art based on its inherent beauty, rather than letting ones judgement to be tainted with his/her own interest.

Answer 11

Immanuel kant