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Esthetic

Esthetic: your sense of beauty (beauty is the answer)



Everyone has a different perception of esthetic.

Purposes of art

1. Provide a record.



2. Give us visible or other form of feelings.



3. Reveal metaphysical or spiritual truths.



4. Help people see the world in a new or innovative way.

Functions of arts

1. Enjoyment.



2. Political and social commentary.



3. Therapy.



4. Artifact.

Traditionally what the most popular painting media

Oil

What's special about the fresco technic

Is part of a wall. It's a painting on fresh wet plaster

Mixed media

The liberation of aunt jemima


There are different medias at the same time.

Liberation of aunt jemima

Artist: Betye Saar


Was created: 1972

Formal Criticism

No external condition or information. Identifying elements being used in the work.



Elements: line, form, colors, mass, and texture.


Contextual Criticism

Views art as an artefact that is generated from particular contextual meens. (Why the artwork was created)


Add to the formal criticism an examination of related information outside the artwork, such a factor of the artist life, culture , social, and political conditions.

Judgment

Artisanship: Does the artist achieve their intent? Do the elements and technique do what the painting is meant to do? Does the work hold your interest?

Judgment

Communication: what is the art trying to say? What is the artist trying to say? Does he or she succeed? Was the artwork worth the effort?

Who painted the ceiling of the sixteenth chapel?

Michelangelo

Five elements of pictures:

1)Line


Three ways I recognize line:


1.1. Linear form


1.2. Color edge


1.3. Implication of direction



2)Form: define space described by line.



3)Color: warm colors and cold colors.


-Tonality: not every green has the same tonality.



4) Mass: space.



5) Texture: the apparent roughness or smoothness.

The Mona Lisa

Artist: Leonardo da vinci

Style

The manner how artist express themselves.

Drawing

Dry media and Liquid media

Prints: can be reproduced

Relive printing: The paint goes for the top part of the peace (wood).



Intaglio: the opposite.

Humanities

include the arts but also include disciplines such as philosophy and literature


-Visual arts


-Architecture


-performing arts

Comvention

Convenio



A set of rules that are mutually accepted condition.

2 schools of thought

1. It is art because I say is art.


2. Art must have a functionality

Textbook definition of art

As a one person's interpretation of reality manifested in a particular medium and shared with other.

Aesthetic perception

1. Identify items that can be seen and heard in works of art.


2. learn the terminology relating to those items.


3. Understand why and how what we perceive relates to our response (why it makes you feel a certain way).

Humanities and Science

-The Humanities seek to exprees humankind's subjective experiences or reality.


-The Sciences seek essentially to describe reality.

2 characteristics that make us human

1. The ability to intuit.


2. The ability to symbolize.

Concern of Art

1. Creativity


2. Aesthetic communication


3. Symbols


4. Fine and Applied Art


Role of an artist:

1. The experiencer


2. The reporter


3. Analyst


4. Activist

Change

The difference between the arts and sciences.

Difference between fine arts and applied arts

Fine arts is intended to create beauty and pleasure on the other hand applied arts is intended to be an aesthetic approach to performing a specific duty.

2 characteristics that apply to all art

1. Art is crafted: artisanchip


2. Communicate: does it communicate?