CPAR 3/26/24: The History of Contemporary Art

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What is the time period associated with contemporary art?

  • Ancient Greek and Roman era
  • Early 20th century to the 1950s
  • Renaissance period
  • Late 1960s to the present (correct)

Which characteristic is mentioned about contemporary art?

  • It is created solely by individual artists
  • It is created using traditional techniques only
  • The audience plays an active role in constructing meaning (correct)
  • It is limited to a specific cultural context

Which of the following is NOT listed as a form of contemporary art?

  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Architecture
  • Calligraphy (correct)

What distinguishes visual arts from auditory arts?

<p>Visual arts are perceived with our eyes, while auditory arts are expressed in time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which value of art is associated with universality and style?

<p>Aesthetic value (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for art forms that combine visual and auditory elements?

<p>Performance art (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which value of art is associated with permanence?

<p>Aesthetic value (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including the value of 'suggestiveness' in art?

<p>To evoke emotional responses from the audience (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Contemporary Art

  • Refers to the art of the present day, reflecting the events and passions of society
  • Emerged in the late 1960s to early 1970s and continues to the present

Characteristics of Contemporary Art

  • Functions in a global society that is culturally diverse and technology-oriented
  • Involves a collaborative process between the artist and the audience
  • The audience plays an active role in reacting and constructing meaning about the artwork

Faculty and Disciplines

  • Faculty: Jenna S. Mergas, LPT
  • Disciplines: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography, Literature, Music, Theater, Dance, Film

Visual Arts

  • Requires skills and manipulation of materials on surfaces
  • Includes clay, wood carving, and other forms of visual art
  • Perceived with the eyes

Auditory Art

  • Expressed in time and can be heard
  • Includes music and literature

Performance Art

  • Combines different art forms, also known as intermedia art
  • Includes theater, dance, and film
  • Can be seen and heard

The Values of Art

  • Aesthetic Value: related to beauty and taste
  • Intellectual Value: related to the artist's idea and concept
  • Spiritual Value: related to the emotional and spiritual connection
  • Suggestiveness: related to the artwork's ability to evoke emotions and ideas
  • Permanence: related to the artwork's durability and lasting impact
  • Universality: related to the artwork's ability to connect with people across cultures and time
  • Style: related to the artist's unique approach and technique
  • Form: related to the artwork's structure and composition

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