Elements of Art
Cards (51)
- resolution.
- This is also called symmetry or the balance of equal measures. These types of compositions usually have a strong central focus.
- Products of a centuries-old tradition, they are widely and dexterously fashioned by the hands of peasants in the long and rainy months between planting and harvesting.
- These are neither geometric following mathematical definition nor biomorphic following patterns of organic growth and the shapes of living things. These are often found in abstract art where they may suggest fantasy and whim.
- Who initiated the use of native elements in decorative art towards the end of developing a national style. In the 1895 Exposition Regional de Filipinas, he exhibited a set of designs which later became known as the estilo Tampinco: bunga trunks for columns. anahaw ond banana leaves for motifs, and sala for arches and facades?
- In Southern Philippines, the (-) woodcarving with its principal designs ol the sri-manok, naga, ar:d pako rabong consists of plant motifs, such as the dapal or raon fleaf). poko (fern spiral), todi (katuray flower), and pofiok (bud).
- Shapes that are derived from living organisms.
- Cezanne, the Post-impressionist artist who anticipated Cubism, advanced the theory that the entire universe can be reduced to three shapes:
- In Chinese culture. the well-known symbol of the (-) signifying the interactive dualism or dialectics.
- In Indian art and philosophy. the (-) is a geometric shape used as an aid to mental concentration and meditation leading to "mystic exaltation". It has three basic principles: a center, symmetry, and cardinal points. In Sanskrit, it literally means circle and center.
- The circle as a self-contained form without angles or corners signifies perfection, eternity, a closed universe or the state of oneness. It is a type of shape.
- What shape signifies stability? It symbolizes fire and the aspiration of all things towards a higher unity.
- An artist who has used indigenous materials successfully in two-dimensional expressions who integrates sawali panes, crocheted lace, fabrics and rope to give her social and political themes, such as feminism. export labor, and anti-imperialism, an immediacy and concreteness in their Philippine context. Indigenous organic materials have been used in outdoor installations by Junyee, Santiago Bose, and Roberto Villanueva. These works have developed a keen sensitivity to the semiotic potential of indigenous materials.
- Jean Dubuffet carried this exploration further into what he called (-) using graffiti and creating compositions with sand, glass, rope while scarring and scratching the surface in a complete rejection of academic norms.
- In which pigment is applied on two sheets of paper which are then pressed together and separated for a kind of Rorschach image to be enhanced by the artist.
- In which a piece of paper is placed over a textured surface, rubbed with pencil or charcoal strokes.
- In which the paper is darkened or smoked with soot from a flame.
- sabi means what?
- It refers to the perception of touch which distinguishes a wide variety of surface qualities.
- These create a light and airy effect and suggest space or spatial levels as perceived through the fine substance.
- A sculptor from the Philippines who uses chrome and plexiglass is (-).
- It makes use of electric bulbs and tubes to create a three-dimensional play of lights, shadows, and reflections.
- Ch'an Buddhism (-), which placed emphasis sudden insight and intuition.
- He who was a monk in a temple near Hangchow which was the seat of the Southern Sung, did landscapes in which he suppressed linear definition in favor of ink washes with subtle gradations of tone. He is particularly known for his painting of Six Persimmons in which the handling of tone reaches a high degree of sophistication.
- It was a favorite subject of the Impressionists because it captured the ever-changing and capricious quality of the light.
- In painting, value is often synonymous with (-) (a composite word made up of the Italian chiaro "clear," and oscuro "dark")
- The gradually modelling the facial contours so that they softly merge into the shadows of the background. Mona Lisa.
- It refers to the gradations of tone from light to dark that can be observed in any object under the play of light.
- It sets the mood of the work, and, along with color, expresses subjective feeling and inner states of mind. It is more than just light and shadow; it is also mood, atmosphere, climate, temperature that is continually shifting, delicately elusive and transitory.
- It refers to the system of hues. the range or scale of color preferences and combinations which distinguishes the art of a community or society.
- What are the ways of using color?
- the artist paints objects from the real world in hues approximating the colors which they seem to have in ordinary illumination.
- rejected painting in local color. introduced a fresh palette of pure colors as a reaction against the heavy modelling and the brown and dark tonalities of classical academic painting.
- is often found in relation to pattern and design. use of color. The best examples of this can be seen in textiles. carpets. and decorative paper in which color occurs as a design component to enhance rhythm and sensuous appeal.
- artists use hues to express their subjective feelings and emotions, as well as their spontaneous impulses and whims. red, rage.
- involved scientific precision in the saturation and intensity of the hues. Using the single consistent format oi a colored square within a square of a different hue.
- the meaning of colors changes from one cultural tradition to another and may also vary from one period to another.
- Color possess a number of aspects:
- hand gestures or (-)