ART 101 SUBJECT AND CONTENT

Which of the following best defines the subject of art?

• The message the artist wants to convey

• The materials used to create the artwork

• The person, object, or event depicted in the artwork

• The artist’s personal feelings about the artwork

What type of art shows recognizable objects or scenes from real life?

• Non-representational art

• Abstract art

• Representational art

• Surrealism

Which of the following is an example of non-representational art?

• A painting of a landscape

• A portrait of a famous leader

• A sculpture of a family

• A painting of geometric shapes and lines

The content of an artwork refers to:

• The size and shape of the artwork

• The deeper meaning, message, or emotion behind the artwork

• The number of colors used in the piece

• The materials used by the artist

Which Filipino painting reflects historical and cultural content through its depiction of oppression and resistance?

• Planting Rice by Fernando Amorsolo

• The Last Supper by Vicente Manansala

• Spoliarium by Juan Luna

• Mother and Child by Anita Magsaysay-Ho

TRUE OR FALSE:
The subject of an artwork is always easy to identify.

TRUE OR FALSE
Non-representational art often relies on symbolism, shapes, and colors rather than recognizable objects.

TRUE OR FALSE:

The content of an artwork can change based on the viewer’s personal interpretation.

The type of meaning in art that is based on symbols, cultural practices, and common interpretations.

• Factual Meaning

• Representational

• Conventional Meaning

• Subjective Meaning

The content of an artwork can change based on the viewer’s personal interpretation

• Realistic

• Subjective Meaning

• Conventional Meaning

• Factual Meaning