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• Form


  One of the seven elements of art, connotes a three-dimensional object in space
• Formal analysis

  Describes how the elements and principles of artwork together independent of their meaning and the feelings or thoughts they may evoke in the viewer
• Form

  The physical nature of the artwork, as in metal sculpture, an oil painting, etc.
• Art form


  A medium of artistic expression recognized as fine art
• Style


  The arrangement of a variety of objects into a group of categories that make them easier to recognize, understand and talk about
• Fine arts


  Art believed to transcend average human works and may be produced by only the best artists with unique sensibilities and academic training
• Fine arts


  To be appreciated, it requires sensitivity and a level of refinement on the part of the audience
• Fine arts include


  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Architecture
• Popular art


  Product of popular culture which appeals to a broad mass of audience, more accessible, inexpensive, entertaining, commercial, naïve or colorful than fine art
• Craft


  Refers to specific media such as ceramics, glass, jewelry, weaving and woodworking, often have a utilitarian purpose but also display aesthetic and/or conceptual dimension
• Medium

  The substance the artist uses to create a piece of artwork, a specific type of art
• Visual arts media


  • Painting
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
• Living traditions/traditional art


  Crafting of material arts that are passed on from one generation to the next within the context of daily life in the community
• Examples of living traditions/traditional art


  • Forms and styles of pottery
  • Musical instruments
  • Making of attire and accessories
  • Weaving of textiles and mats
  • Dance
  • Oral literature
  • Music
  • Ritual
• Studio arts


  Production of visual arts which consists of painting, sculpture, graphic and plastic arts, emphasis is on individual meaning, artistic originality, and uniqueness of expression
• Neo-realism


  Influenced by Western cubism where objects and subjects are analyzed and broken down into geometric structures and shapes viewed from a multiplicity of angles, rendering on the Philippine daily life
• Neo-realist artists

  • Victorio Edades
  • Cesar Legaspi
• Photorealism/hyperrealism


  Painting rendered in a meticulously realistic style with accurate details, looking like a photograph

  
• Hyperrealism


  Becomes magical realism if unreal or imaginary elements are focused on their presence in the actual material world
• Social realism


  A term used to refer to the painterly practice of activist-artists in the 70s, emphasizing that the subject matter should show a keen awareness of conflict arising from the oppressive conditions and events of the time
• Art of a particular historical time period - Medieval
• Art of a particular nation - Italian Renaissance
• Art of particular group of artists

  • Rubenesque - Peter Paul Ruben - seener of sensuality movement
  • Titanesque - Tiziano Vecelli - mythological and religious theme
  • Warholesque - Andy Warhol - blurring the lines between high and low arts
  • Muchaesque - Alphonse Mucha - Beautiful women; theatrical and dreamlike compositions