1. A way to be creative and express
ourselves.
Both functional and aesthetically
pleasing to our eyes."
2. ART IS FORM & CONTENT
"Art is form and content" means:
All art consists of these two things.
FORM means:
The elements of art
the principles of design
the actual, physical materials
that the artist has used
3. CONTENT is:
idea-based and means
meant to portray
actually did portray
our reaction
influence of work-by religion, or
politics, or society in general
4. “One half of all art is form”
Goya's The Shootings of May Third, 1808
color, value, space and line (elements of
art).
balance, contrast, emphasis and
proportion (principles of design).
composed the elements and principles on
canvas, using brushes and oil paints
(the physical materials).
6. WHY MAKE ART?
There is something inside the creative
person that needs to get out.
The poet, musician, actor, and visual artist
all have a desire to express what they feel
and to create something of great value.
It’s a type of therapy or a form of
meditation. Many do art for the pure joy of
it.
7. ART is ART is
communication
creative about the self and
human the world using
skill. sight - the Visual
Arts
sound - Music,
words -
the Literary Arts,
actions (Dance
and Drama).
ART can be a combination of all of these.
8. FINE ART
encompass
art forms
developed primarily for
aesthetics or concept rather
than practical application.
9. Fine arts commonly include visual art and
performing art forms
Painting
16. Q What do we mean by AESTHETIC?
A By definition, aesthetic is “that which
concerns the beautiful.” Of course, not
all art is beautiful to our eyes, but it is
art nonetheless.
17. Symbolism is the applied use of
symbols.
It is a representation that carries a
particular meaning.
18. “A symbol” is an object, action, or idea
that represents something other than itself.
Symbolism is an important element of
most religious arts and reading symbols
plays a main role in psychoanalysis.
19. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
ROBOT BUILDING
MUSHROOM TREE HOUSE
SYMBOLISM B
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DANCING BULDING HOUSE
21. Immediate recognition or appreciation
Perceptions vary from person to person.
Different people perceive different
things about the same situation .
One might change one's perspective or
simply make things mean something else