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The textbook places emphasis on studying the humanities through
the arts
the organization of a medium that clarifies or reveals a subject matter is described as
artistic form
the authors of our book argue that in order for something to be art, it must be
human-made
(blank) is what we can observe, (blank) is what we know or think we know
perception, conception
paintings, sculptures, poetry, literature and drama can all have (blank) that hint at concrete elements
abstractions
The authors provide criteria for determining whether something is a work of art these include:
if recognized experts agree that object or event is a work of art
if the object or event is made by an artist
if the object or event is intended to be a work of art
Why does one of the textbook authors not classify Eddie Adams’ execution in Saigon as a work of art?
it was taken by accident
Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain (1917) is an example of (blank) or anti-art
Dadaism
Our authors claim that is it (blank) that distinguishes a work of art from objects that are not a work of art
artistic form
Based on our readings participations means…
giving a work of art your full undivided, sustained attention
(Blank) is what the content interprets
subject matter
the authors of our book state that critism is an act of
choice
descriptive criticism
concentrates on the form of the work
Interpretive criticism
helps us understand how form transforms subject matter into content
Evaluative criticism
functions to establish the quality and excellence of a work
one of the defining characteristics of Pictoralists was they:
aimed toward realistic detail and composition in photographs
Kinetic sculpture is sculpture in which (blank) is a basic element
movement
the ordering of relationships among details, regions, and total structure in a work of art is:
composition
Untitled, Gregory Crewdson, 2001 is an example of stage photography because it:
photographer set everything in advance to have full control over what is captured
Dorothea Lange and Walker Evans are exemplars of which group focused on portraying the world at one given moment?
Documentarists
Alfred Stieglitz of f/64 pioneered what type of photography around 1905, that focuses on striving for realism and perfection in technique?
straight photography
The Impressionist school of art refers to:
a group of painters who placed an emphasis on the accurate depiction of natural light captured by painting outdoors
the dotted lines shown here on leonardo da vinci’s last supper are:
axis lines
The term for the space around sculptures that isn’t empty but “is felt like wind” is:
sensory space
Additive- Techniques of sculptures
the sculpture starts with malleable material
Casting- Techniques of sculptures
the sculptor creates a mold and fills it with the material for the sculpture
Carving- Techniques of sculptures
The sculptor uses a large piece of materials and works from the outside removing a surplus of material to create their sculpture by cutting, chiseling
Examples of Media used to create painting include:
Tempera, Fresco, Oil, Watercolor, Acrylic
In architecture, inner space and outer space is separated so inner space can
be functional
An Earth sculpture:
makes the earth itself the medium, the site, and the subject matter
The basic elements of painting are:
line, color, texture, and composition
In (blank) painting Sensa are depicted for their own sake.
Abstract
Who do we attribute with defining the elements of Drama as Plot, Character, Diction, Thought, Spectacle, & Music?
Arisotle
With a Proscenium stage the audience views the performance:
through a vertical frame
(blank) are deep beliefs or “myths” that are permeate society and what we consciously or unconsciously base decisions on that serve as the basis for a lot of early theatre
archetypes
(blank) refers to the use costume, scenery, props, lighting, sound, digital media
Theatrical design
Stephen Schwartz’s Wicked is an example
Musical theatre
A movement the three major sections A-B-A (A-Exposition B-development recapitulation) refers to:
Sonata Form
Queen played “We Will Rock You” at 82 beats per minute, this is an example of which element of music?
tempo
the most familiar musical structure are based on repetition. When a composer changes the melody in different ways but you can still recognize that the melody is there- that’s a
variation
blue notes, playful counterpoint, and improvisation all characterize
Jazz
In the 21st century (blank) has become the best-selling and widest spreading music in the US and across the globe feature such artists as Jay-Z and Beyonce
Hip Hop
The authors of our textbook define dance as:
moving bodies shaping space
(blank) is a choreographic structure that follows a specific story line and intents to convey specific information through that story
Dance Narrative
The movements in (blank) are a stylized repertoire that include the arabesque, relevé, and jeté
Ballet
Modern dance focuses on (blank), often being performed barefoot
natural movement
Misty Copeland made history as the first
AA female Principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre
(blank) are programs that had beginning, middle, ending, and needed no preparatory information or explanation. Examples: I Love Lucy, Gilligan’s Island, Law & Order, and Blacklist
Self-contained episodes
(blank) is a connected set of television program episodes that run under the same title, possibly spanning many seasons
television series
CGI is a broad term that, strictly speaking, covers all types of computer graphics
and generally brings to mind the movies, and specifically their fantastic, awe-
inspiring visual effects (VFX). CGI stands for
Computer generated imagery
(blank) is watching multiple episodes or even entire series in one viewing marathon, often through “on demand” content
Binge-watching
(blank) create the realistic ambient sounds that the film portrays
foley artists
(blank) was the first artist to release artwork that used television and video and is thus known as the father of video art
Nam June Paik
The most popular form of (blank) is video games where computers allow for mixing realism with fantasy
Virtual art
(blank) feature resolutions that are only minor so viewers will continue watching. They include Soap Operas and Telenovelas and as well as recent shows like Game of Thrones.
television serials
Art clarifies and provides insight into subject matter whereas work that is (blank) lacks form-content.
Artlike
A film (blank) is responsible for making choices about the use of the cameras, actor, other element to determine what shot are capture
director
(blank) is a measure of the representation of women in film and other fiction. It’s only 3
questions:
1. Are there at least two named female characters?
2. Do they speak to each other?
3. Do they speak to each other about something other than a male "love" interest?
bechdel test
(blank) is a common stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading the into compromising, deadly traps.
femme fatale
A (blank) is whenever a film transitions from one shot or scene to the next.
cut
(blanks) based on Alex Haley’s novel, was pivotal in many ways and was seen by over 130 million viewer, with 85% of households watching at least 1 episode
Roots
Film is a medium in which the (blank) is preeminent
action (the moving image)