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Which of the following techniques is NOT commonly associated with contemporary art?
Which of the following techniques is NOT commonly associated with contemporary art?
- Decalcomania
- Chiaroscuro (correct)
- Frottage
- Collage
What defines contemporary art?
What defines contemporary art?
- Art produced in the modern era
- Art created and produced today (correct)
- Art that follows classical techniques
- Art that reflects historical events
Which technique is characterized by the application of paint or other materials to create textures and forms?
Which technique is characterized by the application of paint or other materials to create textures and forms?
- Digital Applications
- Decoupage
- Trapunto (correct)
- Montage
Which of the following best describes ‘Montage’ in contemporary art?
Which of the following best describes ‘Montage’ in contemporary art?
What is the primary medium used in ‘Digital Applications’ in contemporary art?
What is the primary medium used in ‘Digital Applications’ in contemporary art?
Which technique involves layering images or materials to create a new perspective in contemporary art?
Which technique involves layering images or materials to create a new perspective in contemporary art?
What is the primary characteristic of Frottage in contemporary art?
What is the primary characteristic of Frottage in contemporary art?
Which of the following techniques utilizes the method of transferring images using unpredictable patterns?
Which of the following techniques utilizes the method of transferring images using unpredictable patterns?
In contemporary art, which technique is most closely related to the process of gluing or pasting various materials onto surfaces?
In contemporary art, which technique is most closely related to the process of gluing or pasting various materials onto surfaces?
Which contemporary art technique primarily focuses on the use of digital tools for the creation of art?
Which contemporary art technique primarily focuses on the use of digital tools for the creation of art?
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Contemporary Art
Contemporary Art
Artworks created today, using various mediums like painting, sculpture, photography, and more.
Collage
Collage
A technique using multiple materials and images to create an artwork.
Decalcomania
Decalcomania
Creating artwork by transferring images through contact.
Frottage
Frottage
Creating artwork by transferring textures through contact.
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Montage
Montage
An image-editing technique combining various images.
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Decoupage
Decoupage
A technique where paper or fabric is cut and glued onto a surface to create a decorative design. It often involves multiple layers and varnish for a finished look.
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Trapunto
Trapunto
A technique used in quilting and embroidery where a raised design is created by stuffing fabric with batting or other materials. This creates a 3D effect on the surface.
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What is 'Contemporary Art'?
What is 'Contemporary Art'?
Art created in the present era, often exploring innovative concepts and materials. It encompasses various mediums like painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, performance art, and video art.
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Digital Applications in Contemporary Art
Digital Applications in Contemporary Art
The use of digital tools like software, computers, and the internet to create, modify, display, and share artwork. This includes 3D modeling, digital painting, and online exhibitions.
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Contemporary Art Techniques
- Contemporary art encompasses painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, and video art.
- Filipino artists utilize various techniques in their contemporary artworks.
Filipino Artist Skills
- Many Filipino artists lack formal training, teaching themselves their craft.
- They often interact with other artists.
- Artists explore materials and techniques by experimenting.
- Some artists explore chemical reactions.
- A prominent Filipino contemporary artist is known for his diverse style across various art forms. This includes graffiti, cartoons, hyperrealism, surrealism, and pop art.
Collage
- Collage is the process of gluing and assembling materials to a flat surface.
- It involves cutting, pasting, and affixing elements (newspaper, magazine images, text, illustrations, photographs).
- This creates a layered, almost 3D effect, similar to relief sculpture.
Decalcomania
- Decalcomania involves painting on a surface with gouache and transferring the image onto another surface (like canvas).
- The transferred image becomes reversed.
Decoupage
- This technique involves adhering cut-out paper to an object.
- Typically combined with paint effects, gold leaf and other embellishments (e.g., designs).
- Multiple layers of varnish create a durable, decorative finish.
Frottage
- Frottage uses the 'automatic' technique creating an image by rubbing different textures with a drawing tool or pencil.
Montage
- Montage combines different pictures or parts of pictures into a single composition.
- Images can be layered or superimposed, creating a blend.
- Component parts remain distinct.
Trapunto
- Trapunto is a form of quilting.
- It is sometimes referred to as “stuffed technique," because padded layers within the work.
- Layers are visible and raised to add an effect to the work.
Digital Application
- Digital art uses digital technology for creative and presentation processes.
- Computer art, multimedia art, and new media are related terms in the digital field.
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