M1L1: Why Study Art?

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This is not a Chair thought us to

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look at things on different perspectives and lenses

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Art is putting meaning to things by

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Scrutinizing

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To be able to gain knowledge beyond guidelines

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Being Critical

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Always believe in

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experience

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how can you ____ something that you dont know

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appreciate

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you can say ___ even when everybody says ___

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no; yes

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you cannot correct a ____ with another ____

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mistake

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Latin equivalent of art

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ars

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greek equivalent of art

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techne

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french equivalent of art

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art

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ars means

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practical “skill”

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techne means

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technology

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Frech “art” means

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skill as a result of learning or practice

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Man’s expression of his feelings and thoughts

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art (communication)

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art is

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man’s expression of his feelings and thoughts

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people who are skilled in different fields; mainstream art

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artists

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people who grow crops, make fruit carving, make furniture

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artisans

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It is the human capacity to make things of beauty and things that stirs us; it is creativity

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Art as ability

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It encompasses acts to create images or memorable works. Art is cognitive mode and process of signification and conveying meaning

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Art as a process

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Art is produced in

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specific settings, particular societies, and historical periods

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Art is situated within the

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coordinates of time and space (Janet Wolff)

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art is emanating from artists who are part of a society who situate themselves within the different productive forces of their society

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Art is always perspectival

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Art derives its materials, subjects, themes, conventions, concerns, issues, values, ideologies, influences, and inspirations from its

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social and natural environment

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purpose of art

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to make other people happy

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Four essentials of art

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man-made, creative not imitative, must benefit and satisfy man, is expressed through a certain medium or material by which the artists communicated himself to the audience

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three assumptions of art

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not nature, universal, involves experience

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Art is an imitation of the real that is the imitation of the ideal. Art is an imitation of an imitation

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Art is Mimesis (Plato)

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The aim of art is to evoke inward significance rather than outward appearance.

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art as representation (aristotle)

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art has its own reason for being. It implies that an art subject is best understood as an autonomous creation to be values only for its success as it organizes colors and line intro a formally satisfying and beautiful whole

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art for art’s sake (kant)

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the act or process of doing or creating art touches the deepest realms of the mind and the sacred dimension of the artistic creative process. the sacred level of art not only transform something into art but also transform the artist at the very core of his or her being

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art as an escape

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art is meant to be used, to enrich lives to be spiritually potent, to educate, to support, or protest existing power structures, to entertain, and so on.

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art as functional