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• Three Human Faculties


  • Mind
  • Will
  • Senses
• Mind


  Reason, Thinking, Talino
• Will


  Emotion, Feeling, Damdamin
• Senses


  • Eyes
  • Ears
  • Nose
  • Tongue
  • Skin
• Imagination


  Perception, Sensation, Sensing
• Sensing


  • Seeing
  • Hearing
  • Smelling
  • Tasting
  • Touching
• Formal Arts


  • May be judged as objective - seeing only lines and colors and has no representations
  • May be subjective - representing anything you see that fit your imagination and thoughts

  
• Art is subjective because we are creative
• The Process of Art Appreciation

  1. Sense-Data and Representation

  2. Feelings

  3. Meanings

  4. Communication and Reaction

  5. Value that delights
• Art is


  • Talent
  • Skill
  • Passion
  • Emotion
  • Idea
  • Truth
  • Reality
  • Goodness
  • Beauty
  • Form
  • Expression
  • Representation
  • Power
• Art is seen as

  • Representational image
  • Abstract image but still representational
  • Form composed of shapes, colors, etc.
  • Pure form
  • The object itself
• Gombrich, E.: 'Art and illusion: a study on the psychology of pictorial representation, pp.80-83'
• Orate, A.: 'Art and perception of the world, in UE Today, Vol. 12, No. 2., pp. 7-8 & 14. Manila: University of the East'