What Is Art? Chp 1 Flashcards

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Name three reasons that Artists create for

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Emotional needs
Understanding
Beauty

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Artists that have no training in art

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Outsider Art

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When artist take on bitter struggles against lack of fairness of their time and persuade others to join them in their causes by using their art skills

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Social Consciousness

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Artists who record the activities and the objects of their times and places

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Artists Recording Experiences

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Some works of art is design to provide a ___ to the viewer

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Reaction

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Created to speak to a larger audience

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Art in the social and cultural context

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Objects used to make viewers think twice about the symbols and objects that surround use

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Pop Art

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Art made from found objects

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Assemblage

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Objects found and positioned as art

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Readymade

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Art used from experience can be made from

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Personal experience of art and recording experience and events

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Showing war and famine in art is called

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Chaos

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Artist finding the underlying order of nature

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Harmony

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Stirring a intellectual response to the viewer

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Word Works

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Does not represent external objects the art lies in the artists idea

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Conceptual Art

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Art can make you think feel and trigger associations

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Intellectual and emotions

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Using art as an outlet for not logical/reasonable reaches of the mind

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Psychoanalytic

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Art can express our innermost ____

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Used to defy death

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The way society looks at things, held beliefs

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The quest for immortality

Finding answers for the unanswerable

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Art immortalizes people and events throughout the ages

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Patrons communed artists to create works that _____ their accomplishments

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Art can be used to

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Replicate nature
Show reality
Express an artist own experiences

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Art is true to

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Nature
Human experience
Materials

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Used to create pleasing environments decoration and transport to another place
Environment
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Purposes of art
Adds beauty to our lives | Adds the western concepts of beauty and non western
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Philosophers about art have
Arguments that art serves no function it excites for it's own sake
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Analyzing art to much looses
Sight of its own beauty
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Three Truths about art
No agreed upon definition of art Doesn't have to be beautiful Can be created for number of reasons
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Three Meanings of art
Ability Process Product
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To accomplish a goal
Ability
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What it is forms of art such as drawing, painting
Process
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The completed work
Product
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Art enhances
Daily experiences
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Art is linked to
Quality of life
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Art touches
Everyone!
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Art is all around
Us