CPAR L3-4 Sculp & Literature

• What is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions?

  Sculpture
• How does sculpture differ from painting?

  Sculpture has three dimensions: height, width, and depth, while painting is two-dimensional.
• What are the three main processes used to create sculpture?

  Carving, modelling, or assembling parts together.
• What are the general kinds of sculpture?

  • Free-standing
  • Relief
  • Assemblage
  • Kinetic Sculpture
  • Welded Sculptures
  • Use of Glass
  • Symbolic Sculpture
• What characterizes free-standing sculpture?


  It can independently stand in space and has a flat horizontal base.
• What is relief sculpture?


  A sculpture that is projected from a flat surface.
• What are the two types of relief sculpture?

  Low relief (bas-relief) and high relief.
• What is an example of relief sculpture mentioned in the material?

  Cagayan de Oro’s Legendary River Monster.
• What defines assemblage sculpture?


  It is formed by putting together materials such as found objects and scraps.
• What is kinetic sculpture?


  A sculpture that is in motion, with parts moving due to wind or air vibrations.
• What process is involved in creating welded sculptures?


  Connecting sheets of metal together using an acetylene or electric torch.
• What is the world's largest glass sculpture mentioned in the material?

  Dale Chihuly's Fiori di Como.
• What is symbolic sculpture?


  A sculpture that represents an abstract idea through allegory and personification.
• What is advertising art?


  Art that uses paid space or time in media to inform and influence the public.
• What is bamboo art?


  Works made of bamboo used for everyday purposes, decorations, or ornaments.
• What is basketry?


  The art of creating containers by weaving, plaiting, or braiding materials into hollow shapes.
• What does book design involve?


  Structuring and reproducing bound pages filled with text and/or images.
• What are costumes in the context of art?


  Garments, hairstyles, and accessories worn by members of a particular society.
• What is embroidery?


  The art of stitching ornaments on cloth by hand.
• What is food art?


  Packaging and/or presentation of food in an artistic way.
• What are furniture in the context of art?


  Decorative and functional objects found in public or private dwellings.
• What is the difference between komiks and editorial cartoons?

  Komiks may use multiple frames with conversations, while editorial cartoons are single-frame illustrations.
• What is leaf art used for?


  Religious rituals, food wrapping, and modern artistic expression.
• What is mat weaving?


  The art of plaiting strips of organic fibers into mats.
• What does metalcraft include?


  All objects made from metal using processes like brass casting and blacksmithing.
• What is brass casting and blacksmithing?

  A process involving casting and forging pieces of brass or bronze.
• What is goldsmithing and silversmithing?

  A process involving the use of gold and silver to create objects and ornaments.
• What is tinsmithing used for?


  Creating jeepneys, kalesas, and ice cream carts.
• What are the types of multimedia in contemporary art?

  • Conceptual Art
  • Installation Art
  • Performance Art
• What is conceptual art?


  A type of multimedia where the artist sets up a situation, emphasizing the process over craftsmanship.
• What is installation art?


  A type of multimedia where the artist arranges materials and objects in an exhibition space to create a new experience.
• What is performance art?


  An art form where the artist becomes an art object in motion and sound.
• What does paper art involve?


  Processes of cutting, pasting, recycling, and constructing objects from paper.
• What are personal ornaments?


  Objects worn on the human body, such as jewelry, to enhance appearance or symbolize status.
• What is photography?


  The process of producing images using a light-sensitive chemical plate or film.
• What is pottery?


  A general term for decorative and useful objects made from clay and fired at high temperatures.
• What is porcelain pottery made from?


  Kaolin, a special type of fine white clay.
• What is stoneware pottery made from?


  Clay and feldspar.
• What is earthenware or terracotta pottery made from?

  Clay, usually fired at 1,700 to 2,100 °F.
• What is printmaking?


  The process of transferring images from a firm surface to a pliable surface using pressure.