QUIZ 1 (Visual Art, Public Art, Mixed Media Art, & Photography and Digital Art)

installation art

often identified with sculpture because of its three dimensional forms and the techniques employed in it.

installation

is labor intensive and the artist usually works with fellow artists and assistants with welding, carpentry, construction and fabrication skills

Technology-aided

installation art consists of an installation art piece on which light, video or film is projected.

Technology-aided

The light projections differ in intensity, thus allowing the interplay of light and shadow and producing interesting rhythmic patterns throughout the installation.

Technology-aided

This is best appreciated in a dark room where the light contrasts with dark environment.

Performance-installation art

is combined with theatre and dance. Lights and sound are part of the design and performance is made under a specific span of time.

Performance-installation art

This type of installation requires careful planning not only for placement of the materials but more importantly, to achieved the desired effect when combined with lights, sounds, and the performers’ movements.

Conceptual installation art

places emphasis on an idea or concept rather than in a tangible art object. It may include a written text, instruction, or a question that leads the viewer to think about an idea.

conceptual installation art

It follows the notion that art should examine its own nature. The role of the artist, therefore, is to make people think and reflect through the use of an art piece as stimulus.

Interactive installation art

allows the viewer touch, walk in or through, listen to, or interact with the installation piece. In some cases, the viewer is given pieces of fabric or paper to write on which are attached to the artwork.

Environmental installation

encompasses ecological concerns and is a celebration of an artist’s connection with the beauty of nature, the natural world, and environment.

Environmental installation

There are also artists who educate people about environmental degradation or directly address environmental issues or react to natural disasters and calamities.

public art

to engage audiences and create spaces, whether material, virtual, or imagined where people can identify themselves by creating renewed reflection on community, the uses of public space and our behavior within them.

Community based art

refers to artistic activity based in community setting. Works of this type can be of any medium, such as found objects, objects from nature like logs or leaves that are found in the community, for as long as they engage the members of the community in interaction or dialogue with the artist.

municipal art

is typically located in squares, plaza, or in front of government buildings, law courts, airports, public museums, or academic institutions.

municipal art

The purpose of this type of public art is to instill patriotism and nationalism among the community members.

municipal art

It also serves as a historical landmark to educate the young and inform visitors and tourists.

Land art

includes monumental earthworks that interact with nature and the environment.

Architectural art

decorates the façade, orchard or enclosed concrete structure where larger number of people converge.

Commemorative monuments

are sculpture, whether individual or group of people who are honored for heroism or for participation in historic events.

Design-based public art

is decorative and is usually located in parks or commercial centers. The design or theme matches the building and its surroundings to achieve unity because the artwork is viewed in relation to its natural and man-made surroundings.

Campaign-inspired public art

this public art promotes an idea by making visible reminders to the public.

mixed media

refers to an artwork that is made from a combination of mediums or materials. It can be a combination of photograph and painting, or stones embedded on wood

collage and assemblage

techniques used in mixed media

collage

is an artistic composition of materials and objects pasted over a flat surface and is usually hung on the wall.

Assemblage

as the word implies, it is putting together objects and combining them in new context. Assemblage employ any method of joining or fastening to make a three-dimension object.

nature photography

Photographs enable us to view landscapes, places, and objects that we may never encounter in our life.

photography and reality

Photography can also present in its true form. If words can describe a scene, photography has the power to show it.

Photographic Alteration

Photography can also offer an illusion and this challenges the standpoint of fidelity of appearances.

Mobile photography

is taking pictures using a mobile phone. Depending on the cellphone camera quality and image resolution, photos, can be printed as big as 8”x10.”

photojournalism

type of photo is used in journalism. There are photos that accompany narratives in the newspapers, magazines, and digital media to give the reader view of persons, places, and event.

digital art

art form that uses digital technology as an essential part of the creative or presentation process.

electronic-aided digital art

augmented reality technology, the relief sculpture is transformed into digital art.

non-figurative digital art

disregard figures and any semblance to nature, naturalism, and realism.

non-figurative digital art

They use geometric shapes, lines, space, movement, color in their art composition.

fantasy digital art

have many figures, landscapes, objects and other things that are not seen in the real world.

fantasy digital art

They create world, universe, imaginary creatures and combine colors that transports the viewer to another world that seem boundless and immensely broad. They take inspiration from myths, legends, fantasy stories or create their own visual narrative.

There is a great demand for digital art from the business and commercial industry, leisure and recreation, airline, and shipping industry, communication and media.

digital art as design

s popular among people in urban places. Because of its digital form, these designs are easily spread and shared electronically. There is also a growing need for artistic environment to complement the lifestyle of the growing number of professionals.