The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
7 forms of art
Music
Architecture
Cinema
Literature
Painting
Sculpture
Theater
Music
Art of arranging audible sounds and vibrations
Architecture
Building and Structure art form
Cinema
Newest form of art through projection of 3-dimensional world in 2-dimensional screen
Literature
An art form that shares stories. "writings whose value lies in the beauty of form or emotional effect."
Painting
Most commonly taught form of art. Paint as the medium
Sculpture
Ancient visual art form creating 3-dimensional visual images
Theater
Art that combines visual arts and dramatic performances
Kunsthaus (Graz, Austria)
Futuristic-looking building in the heart of Graz, built in 2003 for the European Capital of Culture programme. Has a shape of a robotic heart and surface with almost 1000 fluorescent rings which create different patterns at night, powered mostly by solar panels
Yangzhou Zhongshuge by XL-Muse
Bookstore set in the part of Yangzhou that was popular amidst the literati in history, with the concept derived from Chinese literature and a verse from the Chinese classic "Dream of the Red Chamber"
Kafka Castle by Ricardo Bofill
Residential building inspired by Kafka's dystopian and surreal novel, creating a new language in apartment buildings
Doha Mondrian by Marcel Wanders
Building inspired by the "1001 Arabian Nights" and the western fascination with the fantasy world of genies, flying carpets, and magic lamps
Dancing House in Prague, Czech Republic
Building designed by Frank Ghery and Vlado Milunić, inspired by the classic film and the dancing skills of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, with the left part symbolizing Giger and her dress, and the right side representing Fred Astaire and his hat
Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany
Memorial museum exhibiting the social and cultural history of the Jews in Germany during the Holocaust, designed by Daniel Libeskind and influenced by the music of Arnold Schonberg's opera "Moses und Aron"
Old Schmitt Music Building in Minnesota, United States of America
Building for a music retailer, with one side representing the partiture from Maurice Ravel's "Gaspard de la Nuit"