Notan Art

From which culture does Notan art originate?

• Japan

• Vietnam

• Thailand

• Chinese

Notan art is known as the expansion of the ___________. (which shape?)

• square

• triangle

• circle

• rectangle

"Notan" represents the balance between _______________

• day and night

• good and bad

• light and dark

• geometric and natural shapes

An examples of notan design is?

• Peace sign

• The Nike

• The Yin Yang Symbol

• Mandala

what two colors are typically used in Notan art?

• black and white

• red and white

• black and orange

• blue and yellow

According to the article, which two elements are the focus of Notan Art?

• shape and space

• line and color

• color and shape

• space and texture

Negative shapes are:

• the shapes on the bottom of the artwork

• the shapes of the top of the artwork

• the shapes of the subject in the artwork

• the shapes around the subject in the artwork , or the background

if you do notan correctly, how many pieces do you throw away?

• only the positive

  shapes

• Only the symmetrical shapes

• only the negative shapes

• None : ALL pieces have to be used

True or False : Notan art can contain both geometric and organic (natural) shapes

• True

• False

The space that is used or taken up in the artwork is called

• black space

• positive space

• used space

• negative space