This introductory chapter to art covers the following key topics: The Impulse for Art What Do Artist Do?
“They are imbeciles who call my work abstract. That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.” ― Constantin Brancusi “They are imbeciles who call my work abstract. That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.” ― Constantin Brancusi
Key terms for this chapter include: Key terms for this chapter include: aesthetics megaliths Neolithic vanitas
Aesthetics: Aesthetics: Branch of philosophy that deals with feelings aroused by the sensory experiences of sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell. Our responses to the natural world and questions such as “What is art?” are issues of aesthetics.
What we know of human history indicates that no society has lived without some form of art. What we know of human history indicates that no society has lived without some form of art. The ability to make images is uniquely human and it is the starting point for creating art.
Starry Night , Vincent Van Gogh Starry Night , Vincent Van Gogh Purpose – Give tangible form to feelings
Peeling Paint on Iron Bench, Ernst Haas, Kyoto, 1981 Peeling Paint on Iron Bench, Ernst Haas, Kyoto, 1981
Kandor is the place where Superman was born. Before Krypton was destroyed, Kandor was miniaturized and kept under a glass bell jar in the Fortress of Solitude. Created for turn of millenium. Kandor is the place where Superman was born. Before Krypton was destroyed, Kandor was miniaturized and kept under a glass bell jar in the Fortress of Solitude. Created for turn of millenium.
Vanitas Vanitas By Juan de Valdés Leal
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