Function of art

Cards (6)

  • Artist: any person involved in creating and designing objects related to fine arts
  • Artisan: skilled craft workers creating functional or decorative items by hand
  • Utilitarian art serves to give comfort, convenience, and happiness to humans
  • Functions of Art:
    • Personal Function: artists believe art should serve society and express personal reasons
    • Social Function: through civic and graphic arts, people learn to love and help each other
    • Economic Function: any art production involves money
    • Historical Function: art forms record historical figures and events
    • Cultural Function: art serves to share and transmit across generations
    • Physical Function: art in hospitals and laboratories prioritizes health
    • Aesthetic Function: beautification adds appeal and excitement
  • Create an artwork that best describes the "Personal Function" of art and explain your personal reason behind it
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