CPAR

• Performance - interpreting various ordinary human activities such as chores, routines, and rituals to socially relevant themes such as poverty, commercialism, and war.
• "Performance evolved "to emphasize spontaneous elements of chance" - Walker Art Center
• Space - an art form that is performed and positioned in a specific space such as public places.
• Example of Space are flash mobs, art installation in malls and parks
• Hybridity - usage of unconventional materials mixing of unlikely materials to produce an artwork.
• Examples of hybridity are coffee for painting and miniature sculptures using crayons.
• Technology - recording performances, video appropriated to produce another artwork.
• Appropriation - existing artworks are appropriated to produce another artwork.
• Appropriation is the correct use of prints, images, and icons to produce another art form.
• "What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?" - Vincent Van Gogh
• Medium is defined as the materials or the substance our of which a work is made.
• Medium also defines the nature of the art form as follows:

  1. Sculpture
  2. Architecture
  3. Paintings
  4. Printmaking
  5. Music
  6. Dance
  7. Theater
  8. Photography
  9. Writing
• On the basis of medium, the arts can be classified as practical, environmental, pictorial, narrative, and musical.
• Musical Arts - include music, poetry, and dance that is accompanied with music.
• Practical Arts - have immediate use for everyday and business life such as design, architecture, and furniture.
• Pictorial Art - include painting, drawing, graphics, and stage and production design.
• Works that are staged and performed are dramatic and they include drama, performance art, or music and dance.
• If they are based on stories, the art forms are classified as narrative.
• Technique is the manner in which artist use and manipulate materials to achieve the desired formal effect and communicate the desired concept or meaning according to his personal style.
• 1.Stone is chiseled

   2. Wood is carved

   3. Clay is molded and shaped

   4. Metal is cast

   5. Thread is woven
• Digital Photography, Digital Film Making, Music Production, Industrial Design, and Robotics are different kinds of Contemporary Techniques.
• Digital Photography - use a camera containing arrays of electronic photodetectors to capture images focused by a lens as opposes to an exposure on photographic film.
• Digital Film Making - more flexible digital cameras are used and editing software have made the cinematographer's and editor's job easier.
• Music Production - a process of creating a recorded music project.
• Record producer usually handles music production, managing every aspect.
• Industrial Design - the combination of art and engineering, drawing skills, creativity and technical knowledge.
• Industrial Engineers usually choose to work on products in a specific industry such as medical, automobile, or technology industry.
• Robotics - an interdisciplinary research area at the interface of computer science and engineering.
• Robotics involves the design, construction, operation and use of robots that can help and assist humans.
• Wood Carving, Silk Screen Printing, Analogue Photography, and Film-Making are kinds of Traditional Techniques.
• Wood Carving - an art that has been practiced all over the world but very avidly in Southeast Asia.
• Silk Screen Printing - is one of the most popular printing techniques and is most used by companies designing onto products.
• Silk Screen Printing has been used for more than 100 years in the commercial and artistic sectors.
• Analogue Photography is a roll of film loaded into the camera and the magic begin once you start clicking the shutter.
• Film Making - the direction or the production of films for the cinema or television is a visual story telling.
• Collage - made from assemblage of different forms, thus creating new whole.
• Decollage - created by cutting, treating away or otherwise removing pieces of an original image.
• The French word "Decollage" in English means " take off" or "to be unglued or unstuck".
• Graffiti - writings or drawing that have been scribed, scratched or painted illicitly on a wall or other surface
• Land Art - an art movement in which landscape and the work of art are inextricably linked.