art Flashcards
craftsmanship, skill, mastery of form, inventiveness and the association that exist between form and ideas and between material and techniques
Italian word - “artis”
it means “to join or put together”
Aryan root - “ar”
art comes from the greek words
“artizein”
“arkiskein”
“artizein”
to prepare
“arkiskein”
to put together
it means “ability or skill”
Latin word - “ars”
according to chenes, art is concerned with the communication of certain ideas and feelings by means of sensuous medium, color, sound, bronze, marble, words and film
(C. Sanchez)
“Art is that which brings life in harmony with the beauty of the world.”
Plato
Art is a product of man’s need to express himself
(F. Zulueta)
Art is an attitude of spirit, a state of mind – one which demands for its own satisfaction and fulfillment
(John Dewey)
Unifying Principles of art
> search for beauty
> truth
> self-expression.
ART, as chenes is the human capacity to make things of beauty and things that stir us
ABILITY - (creativity)
ART, as chenes, encompasses acts, such as drawing, painting, sculpture, designing buildings and using the camera to create memorable works.
PROCESS
ART, as chenes, is a completed work
PRODUCT
study of what it means to be human.
art
4 Common Essentials of Art
Man-made
Creative
Benefits and satisfies man
Expressed through a certain medium or material
A person who exhibits exceptional skills and is more sensitive and more creative
artist
2 kinds of artists
creators and performers
painters, architects, sculptors
photographers, filmmakers, graphic artists
visual artists
(Art of Movement)
Music & Dance
singers, musicians, composers, choreographers, dancers
(Art of Movement)
poets, novelists, writers or authors, playwriters, dramatists
Literary Artists
an activity that involves both imagination and skill in accomplishing it.
artwork
record of a particular artist’s view
artwork