Fine arts final!!

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What do we study humanities through?

arts.

Organization of a medium that reveals subject matter is…

What are the criterion for something to be art?

1. Must be human-made

2. Experts believe it is a work of art

3. It is intended to be a work of art

Perception

what we can observe from an art work.

Conception

what we know or think about a piece

What hints at concrete elements?

Abstractions

Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” is what type of art?

Dadaism

What distinguishes a work of art from non works of art?

Artistic form

_____ is what the content interprets.

Subject Matter

Criticism is an act of..

choice

What does descriptive criticism focus on?

the form of the artwork.

What does interpretive criticism focus on?

how form transforms subject matter into content.

What does evaluative criticism focus on?

It focuses on etsablishing the quality and excellence of a work.

What are the types of media used to create paints?

Tempera, oil, fresca, watercolor, and acrylic.

I aimed torwards realistic composition in photographs…what photographer am i?

Pictoralist

Impressionist school refers to…

painters who placed an emphasis on accurate depition of natural light.

Which type of photographer photographs the world at one specific moment?

Documentarists

The ordering of relationships among details is…

Composition

What are the basic elements of painting?

line, color, texture, and composition

Additive sculpture

sculpture begins with malleable substance and then gets added upon.

Casting

Artist creates a mold and then uses it to make the sculpture.

Carving

Starts off with large pieces of material and then slowly carves away at it and removes big chunks.

What type of painting does sensea (senses in a painting) appear for their own sake?

Abstract paintings.

Sensory space

Space around a sculpture that isn’t empty but “is felt like wind”

Who created straight photography?

Alfred Steiglitz

Who defined the elements of Drama?

Aristotle

What are the elements of drama?

plot, character, diction, though, spectacle, and music

What type of stage does an audience view from a verticle frame?

Proscenium stage

What are archetypes?

patterns and/or motifs that appear in many varying cultures and media

Blue notes, playful counterpoint, and improvisation are all examples of…

Jazz

What has become the best-selling and widest spreading music since the 21st century?

Hip-Hop

What does modern dance focus on?

Natural movement, usually barefoot

Who is Misty Copeland?

First African American female principal dancer with American Ballet Threatre.

What is it called when a work lacks form-content?

Art-like

Whenever a film transitions from one shot to the next is called…

A cut

Who is known as the father of video art?

Nam June Paik

What is the most popular form of visual art?

Video games

What do Foley artists do?

create realistic sounding noises that a film portrays.

What is based off of Alex Haley’s novel?

Roots

What is the measure of female representation in films and other contents?

Bechdel Test

WHat are the questions for the Bechdel Test?

1. Are there at least two named female characters?

2. Do they speak to each other?

3. Talk about things other than male love interests.

_______features minor resolutions that keep the audience waiting.

Television serials.

What does CGI stand for?

Computer generated imgagery

Film is a medium in which the ____ is preeminent.

Action (moving image)