INTRODUCTION TO ART APPRECIATION
[ART APPRECIATION
LECTURE OY
ENGR. JOMARIA, PICAR
ART APPRECIATION
+ tis the abity to interpret or understand man-made ats and
enjoy them ether rvough actual work experience wham
tools and materials of possesion of these works of or
‘ones amiaton and eaitaction
HUMANITIES
Caine’ from the Latin words Aumanus snd humanitas
‘meaning humans
+ The fled of humanties. provides human beings the
copportunfy to think ertieally nd creatively, In order 10
Understand the values and curs ofthe world snd to bring
‘lant tothe future (Stanford Humantes, 2015)
ART
rom the Latin werd ars or arts meaning “skit
+ AZ the application oF the principles of apaleation of ski
‘rowledge, ec, n'a creative efor to produce works that
nave the form of beauty. aesthetic expression of fein, ete
a8 mn music, painting, sculpture, iterature, architecture, and
‘he dance (rom Webster Comprehensive Dictonary, 1985),
+ Atle expiession ss not Intenion of talent (Benedetto
‘Croche)
+ Artisan attempt to create pleasing forms (Herbert Reas)
+ Atmos our actual fe of feting, by gang form to the wor,
‘¢atcultes human nature. seneiity, energy. passion, and
rmotay. (Susanne Langer)
ASSUMPTIONS OF ART
‘ARTIS UNIVERSAL
‘rt has been crated by all people regardless of origin, time,
and pace, and stayed on because itis ked and enjoyed by
‘eople continuousty
+ Timeless, spanning generations and continents through and
ough
ARTIS NOT NATURE. .
+ Artis man's expression of his reception of nate. Art ié man's
way ofirprting nature. Arts no nature,
+ tis made by man whereas nature ig gen around us.
ARTINVOLVES EXPERIENCE,
tis just an experience By experience, we mean the actual
‘ong of someting (Ouse, Faey. and Company 1960, 6)
+ Arveatayzes emotions and, thecelore, experiences,
[ART IMAGINATION AND EXPRESSION
IMAGINATION
*Thisanabatretion of 2 eetain thought or eeing hat produces
‘9o0d at based on realty or experience (Holick, 2014)
ION
+ Mis an automatic response fo the imagination
CREATIVITY AND ART APPRECIATION
GREATITY
This @ metacognave ski, @ form of divergent thinking that
‘allows ‘us to generate relalenstips, inlegrate concepts,
flaborate information, and brainstorm issues with Mency,
‘lenbity, and onginaliy (Johnson, 2010),
ART APPRECIATION BY ENGR. JOMARI A. PICAR
PuRPOsE OF ART
The Greek philosopher Aristotle claimed that every paticular
subatance in the world has an end, feos in Greek, which
tranalatesto"purpoce”
+ Recording to Aristotle. ffos is intictely inked nth function,
For a thing fo each fs purpose, f must aio ful a function
= Man inAtstele« view of fealty, bourd to achieve aie of
futliment and happiness, orn Greek, eudalmenia
PURPOSE OF ART
(Create Beauty
Provide Decoration
Reveal Truth
Expres Values
CCommemarate Expenence
(Create Harmony
FUNCTIONS OF ART 3
ce punetion of artisan inary into ats fr
PERSONAL FUNCTION
Used to provide comfor, hapriness, and convenience to
human beings.
+ Satie indiviaual nade for personal expresion
‘+ Eccates our senses and sharpens our perception of colors,
forms, textures, designs, tc
PHYSICAL FUNCTION
Tends to adress ou physical needs for utitaran objects an
stuctutes
+ Need for beauty in funcional objects for everyday use
+ “Pranning of communties according to enuronmental anc
4° operational eiiency
~ sociat FUNCTION
‘Used for social needs for display, celebration, and
ccammunication
+ Seeks to infucnce the colectve behavior of people
+ Expresses. or descrbes socal or colectve aspects of
fexstence 26 opposed to indivdal and personal kinds of
experience
PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE OF ART
ART AS MIMESIS
+ By Plato
+ “AMIS an imation of the real that was an iitaton of the
iaeal”™
+ “Artis an tation of an imitation
ART AS REPRESENTATION
oe by Atte
+ "The aim of art isnot to represent the outward appearance of
‘things but ther nuavd signeance."
ART AS A DISINTERESTED JUDGMENT
By Immanuel Kant
+ Antor Ate Sake
+ "Arthas ts ovm reason for being”
ART AS & COMMUNICATION OF EMOTION
+ By Leo Tolstoy
+ Att plays 3 huge role in communication to ts audience's
femotions thatthe arist prevoualy expenenced
PHILOSOPHICAL THEMES IN ART
INTEGRITY —refers to one's penciples
+ PROPORTION or CONSONANCE ~ implies balance or
‘consistency of the elements
+ RADIANCE or CLARITY - something to dewith the meaning
‘rimpact upon the observerESSENTIAL COMPONENTS IN TH
ESSENTI IE CREATION OF ART
Ts te compare that seks fo answer te "what lope
image, focus) of the artwork lose
‘Sources of Subject
oo Nature
+ People and Worls Events
+ Myths and Legends
+ Sprtual aed Religious Beliefs
+ Ideas Commissioned by Employers
+ Arrangement of Objects (Ste)
Apetracion
FORM
+ This the component that seeks to antver the "how ofthe
artwork which suggests the artist's sategies in terms of
‘evelopment, composition, an substation
+ Two-dimensional Media Drawings, Parting)
2 Three-dimensional Media (Sculpture, Assembling,
Modeing. Carveg, Casting, Crafts, Archtecure)
chnological Meda (Photegrsphy, Fis and Videos,
Computer Ars)
‘CONTENT
Irethe component that seeks te answer the why’ of an att
‘Tin Seexs to descnbe the ariste ably fo communicate Nis
Conscious and unconscious ifentons, meanings. or
roctecness, and context
FORMS OF ART
PERFORMING ARTS
PER se a are those forms in which the atts used hither |
Sn body, face, and presence ab a medium,
Music ~ the art of combining and reguiating sounds of 2
‘api pin to produce compostions, expressive of vaous
‘eas and emotions.
‘Dance ~ uses the body a8 2 medum to express eotion
‘rough bodily gestures and hythmic movement
«Dramas an art wnere a gfoup cf people acts out 2 plot to
fc across to the audience the idea the author's trying to
ress, ts pefcemed in a theater or stage
lm ~ Ths orm of 2” allows us to exglare he complexities
tthe human atuaton. Ths is used tg workout our emotions.
fo make history comes alve, slence explained, and ikeray
work are brought na ie.
«Play tisa form ofteriure parcrmed where scenery and
Costume provide the Veual ars, and music may serve a8 &
Eackground to ee the med or Seve asa part cf the pot.
+ Opera's drama setfe musi It combines several as tke
music. dance, and ara.
Gratory -'s ibe at of making frmal speeches that stiongly
‘tect people's teoigs and belts.
+ Magica performing afin wich audenices ace entertained
By ike, fects, or tusions of seemingly impossible feats,
{ing rata means
« Gireus Arts ~ several dusters of both performance and,
trator ats dcipines such 98 arobates, aetas. downing,
‘quis, and objet manipulation
VISUAL ARTS.
TO it ate perceve through ou eyes
Classifications of Visual Art
‘TWO-DIMENSIONAL ART
2 aso called graphic ats.
+ flat and has two cimensions: height and with
‘TYPES OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL ART
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+ Drawing oprevering someting by hes made ona surface
thing pence pn, eayans,
+ Paimang =e proces of epplrg pigment toa surtace fo
Scere sacs wncang rm and coo,
= Engraving-reatng »cenign using 2 cuteg oo hat eaves
shaped tough ee
ium Or at or process of pentng tom a tt stone
dre ton epuson between grease and wate. The
Seog on the surface and then treated s0 that ink
Serctes'e acon were the sang has been done nk
hen tnstered tote paperin pinta
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL ART.
STI 3s0 called plastic arts.
fas three dmencions height, width, and thickness
‘TYPES OF THREE-DINENSIONAL ART
see Seulpture refers to the design and constructon of thres-