Art App: Chap 1

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What is a work of art?

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A visual expression of an idea or experience, formed with skill, through the use of a medium.

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What are the key traits that define creativity?

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Associating, Questioning, Observing, Networking, Experimenting

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What are some ways that art relates to reality?

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Through the use of terms of representational, abstract and nonrepresentational.

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What is the difference between looking and seeing?

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Looking is mechanical and goal-oriented while seeing is more open, receptive, and focused.

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The artist changes the objects's natural appearance in order to emphasize or reveal certain qualities.  

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Abstraction

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These artists have generally learned by working as apprentice to accomplished masters. 

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Trained

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What do we call the message or meaning of the work of art - what the artist expresses or communicates to the viewer?

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Content

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In Her Secret Is Patience, Janet Echelman used?

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Fiber, steel and lights

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Romare Bearden's Prevalence of Ritual: Tindings is an example of?

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A Photomontage

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Jazz provided a notable influence on the work of?

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Romare Bearden