ART APP: LESSON 3 PART 2

_________________ in the essay ” What Happened to Art Criticism” : discipline of the arts that seems to be both healthy and dying.

filters that help you appreciate aspects of art in different lenses. There are some “filters” that are more effective than others, especially when we talk about context and content.

Man’s attempt to make sense of why we do what we do.

these are mainly hinged on long-held philosophies.

basically gives importance to the formal qualities (art elements, materials, and design principles) as basis for the meaning of art

In Formalism and Style Method, he is the main purveyor of this thinking.

In Formalism and Style Method, this is the per se content and does not take history and context into account.

focuses on the subject matter primarily over form

When using this method, you will answer questions like:

Who is this person the artist painted

What does it represent?

Why did the artists choose this image and what for?

these are mainly schools of thought and philosophical movements which place an artwork within a certain parameter. (e.g., Marxism is about art in relation to economics)