Term 1 2023 Exam Flashcards
(17 cards)
contemporary
present day and age
traditional
past
Aboriginal Art
based on storytelling and showing land, events and beliefs
Torres Strait Islander Art
based on links with ocean based mythology and culture
language
a system of communication used by a group of people. Verbal or visual
culture
shared ideas, beliefs, values and attitudes of a group of people
traditions
a long established custom or belief
ceremonies
a formal religious or public occasion
traders
a person who buys and sells good
seafarer
a sailor
design
a plan, sketch or preliminary drawing
pattern
a repeated design
line
a continuous marking from one point to another
motif
an element of an image; a symbol
positive shape
the actual shape or silhouette of an object
negative shape
the space between objects or the background behind positive shapes
coutnerchange
patterning in which a dark motif on a light ground alternates with the same motif but light on a dark ground
