RE-Intro to ART

A long hardcore brainrotting art theory intro reviewer flashcards

three (3) components of ART

subject, form, content

the Latin word “_____'“ meaning skill or craft.

ars

The subject can be a:

PERSON, OBJECT, THEME, or IDEA

subject can be presented as:

REPRESENTATIONAL or NON-REPRESENTATIONAL

subject is the…. ______ · focus · Image

topic

subject is the…. topic · focus ·______

image

subject is the…. topic · ____ · Image

focus

subject can be presented as:

________________________ or __________________________

REPRESENTATIONAL or NON REPRESENTATIONAL

The form of an artwork is based on the _______ made by the artist.

choices

The ____ of an artwork is based on the choices made by the artist.

form

form is the….______________ · substantiation

development

form is the… development · _________________

substantiation

"_______ is the overall
arrangement/organization of
the artwork"

form

These include part of the ________: MANIPULATION OF ART ELEMENTS & PRINCIPLES, USE OF MEDIA, STYLE & TECHNIQUES contributing to the success or failure of expressing the artist's intent.

form

content is the…. ______· meaning· communication

intent

content is the…. intent · ______ communication

meaning

content is the…. intent · meaning· _________

communication

________, "the emotional or
intellectual message of the
artwork"

content

The________ is the STATEMENT, EXPRESSION, or MOOD

DEVELOPED by the artists and INTERPRETED by the observer.

content

The content can either be:___________________ or ______________________

DELIBERATE or SUBCONSCIOUS

________may be the MOST DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY

content

Without _________ with the artist, the audience is left to decipher the artist's thoughts through the work's subject and form

direct commuication

The ___________ can also affect how they interpret the content of an artwork.

viewer's diversity of experiences

For many people, content is determined by their _____________ and the feelings aroused by objects or ideas they know

familiarity with the subject

His letters reveal Van Gogh's belief that color was not strictly a tool for visual imitation but an instrument to transmit his _________.

personal emotions

A deeper comprehension of
Vincent van Gogh's specific and
personal use of color may be
gained by reading Van Gogh's
letters to his brother _______

Theo

Vincent Van Gogh, 1888

What painting did Van Gogh painted outside the town at night in 1888?

Café Terrace at Night

The 7 Arts also known as Fine Arts

Architecture,

Sculpture,

Painting ,

Literature ,

Music ,

Performing Arts,

Cinema

TWO COMMON TYPES OF ARTS

FINE ARTS , APPLIED ARTS

_____________________ aesthetic and intellectual purposes encourages emotional values promotes psychomotor development

Fine Arts

_____________functions for everyday use applies aesthetic design principles products and structures improves our way of living

APPLIED ARTS

Popular Art Forms of Fine Arts

Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Film & Animation, etc.

Popular Art Forms of Applied Arts

Architecture, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design., etc

The __________ are works created to be SEEN & VIEWED and to provoke a feeling of some sort

Visual arts

three [3] categories of visual arts

Decorative Art, Commercial Art, Fine Art

_______________is created mostly for its visually pleasing qualities without regard for utility

fine visual arts

The Fine (visual) arts have three [3] categories:

Architecture, Sculpture, Painting

Visual art falls under _____. The phrase "_____" means anything that had been created to please the senses.

Fine arts

_________is the only type of visual art that has a feeling of usefulness or practical features. However, not all structures classify as ________

fine architecture

________ incorporates a feeling of beauty and inventiveness and evokes an emotional response

Fine Architecture

Its prominent onion-shaped domes, painted in bright colors, create a memorable skyline, that can be found in Moscow, Russia

St. Basil's Cathedral

_____________ is usually not acknowledged as "art" because they are both aesthetically pleasing and functional

Decorative arts

Common decorative art techniques include:

Pottery & Ceramics

Interior Design

Furniture Design

Jewelry Design

Woodworking

Textiles

It is an artistic service developed for monetary gains and used to generate interest in sales of companies, goods, and concepts.

commercial art

____________ is commissioned by brands and corporations to express a specific message to an audience.

Commercial art

Examples of commercial art

Graphic Design

Animation

Photography

Broadcasting

Fashion Design

Illustration

It is also used by the government and the military as a means of communication.

Commercial Art

These people created famous military recruiting posters, state propaganda, infrastructure projects, what are they?

commercial painters/artists

It shows Lilya Brik, a prominent player in the Russian avant-garde scene, shouting ‘Books!’ One of the most well-known Soviet propaganda posters was by _________________________________.

Alexander Rodchenko

A commercial artist created a famous 1917 poster was used to recruit soldiers to fight in World War I and World War II. He also used his own face as a model for Uncle Sam.

J.M. Flagg

Unlike fine painters, commercial artists generally work with a brief but might still have enough artistic flexibility or____.

flair

These artists are frequently responsible for blurring the boundaries between high and low arts and questioning the concepts of exclusivity that are typically associated with the fine arts

commercial art

This person popularised screen printing in the 1960s with his colourful pop art images of celebrities, Coca-Cola bottles and cans of Campbell’s Soup.

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol created this in 1962 after the death of the star and shows 50 images of her face, 25 in colour, 25 in monochrome.

Marilyn Diptych

He blur the lines even further by creating fine art that incorporates styles and motifs from “low” commercial arts such as anime. He even further displays and develops fine art as well as mass-produced commercial art, frequently in cooperation with businesses such as Louis Vuitton and performers including Kanye West and Billie Eilish.

Takashi Murakami

What’s the name of the title piece made by Takashi Murakami in 2018?

The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg

_____________ works are grouped because they are or have the:

SAME TIME PERIOD & REGION

SIMILAR ART SUBJECTS

COMMON RELIGION & CULTURE

art period

_____________ works are grouped because they are or have the:

FORMED BY GROUPS OF ARTISTS

SHARED GOAL, STYLE, AND IDEOLOGY

PUBLISHED IN MANIFESTOS

art movement

"The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus", 1617

Peter Raul Rubens

Ancient Greek, Gothic,
Renaissance, Modern, etc.

Examples of Art Period

Baroque, Rococo, Cubism,
Expressionism, etc.

Examples of Art Movement

4 Common Art Terms

traditional art

modern art

postmodern art

contemporary art

Before cameras were invented,

______ were the only media to convey information

without words or text on a 2D plane.

paintings

Styles ultimately placed an emphasis on _________

realism

Paintings were most commonly used for ____________&___________ they were meant to be mostly decorative & Documenting important figures and stories

portraiture & religious iconography

traditional painters often use _________

egg tempera

During the Italian Renaissance, the medium preferred was _______ due to its slow blending time which makes blending easier.

oil paints

Traditional art was usually influenced by: ________& __________

Religion & money

One of of the richest families in Florence and famous patrons of the arts. They would even commission paintings of themselves in historical or religious-themed settings

Medici Family

Common art term: _________( C. 1860 AND OLDER)

Traditional Art

__________ broke away from traditional approaches through the

experimentation of techniques to create shapes and color

in varied styles.

MODERN art

Common Art Term of these art movements: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, and Dada Art

MODERN art

MODERN Art Movements

Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, and Dada Art

_________ painters began to make use of new images, materials, and techniques

Modern/ Modernists

Modern artists would still use oil paint, but they also used ________

acrylic paints

Common art term: _________ [C. 1860'S - 1960's]

Modern art

Title name of Gustav Klimt oil painting featuring sleeping woman he made in 1907.

Danae

_____________ emerged as a reaction against the ideas and values of the Modern Art period

Post-Modern art

________ it rejects the idea that there is a right way to make art

Post-Modern art

what art movement blurs the lines between high art and low art

Post-Modern art

Postmodern artitss used imagery from __________ and a diverse set of materials and medium

popular culture / pop culture

_______________ focuses on the artist's own perspective & subjective reality

Postmodern art

Its approach in making art is ______,_________,_________.

ironic, humorous, and skeptical

It encompasses art movements like Pop Art, Conceptual Art, Neo-Expressionism, Feminist Art, or the art of the Young British Artists around 1990.

Modern Art

it deconstructs art by making a spectacle of existing objects and ideas within the culture

modern art

A pop art artist who made the Crying Girl in 1963.

Roy Lichenstein

It has no rigid form and has significant freedom and liberty to experiment with different kinds of styles and medium

Contemporary art

It reflects relevant topics like

globalization

global warming

human rights environmental destruction

Contemporary art

Common art term: _______[C. 1990's - present]

Contemporary art

Contemporary Art is not a ____ period. It ______throughout time

fixed, extends

Right now, we can consider our works as part of the _____.

However, as time moves on, future art historians will name our art period differently.

contemporary art period

Name of the artist who made IGNORANCE = FEAR / SILENCE = DEATH, 1989

Keith Haring

Name of the artist who made "Basquiat being 'stopped-and-frisked'" [Graffiti on a Wall] , 2018

Banksy