Impact of Technology on Art in the 21st Century

22 Questions

Which technology allows for the creation of artwork using computer software and traditional painting mediums?

Digital painting

Which medium requires developing in a dark room after exposure to light in the previous process?

Film photography

Which technology provides more artistic freedom and control over camera settings for desired visual effects?

DSLR cameras

Which type of programs are available for users to create their own games?

Video games

Which technology is used in medicine and science for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries?

MRI, CT scans, and ultrasounds

Which technology offers automatic adjustments, image enhancement features, and the option to immediately review and delete images?

Point and shoot cameras

What is the primary reason that digital art gained acceptance as a legitimate art form in the 1970s and 1980s?

The strong scientific or mathematical look and feel

In the context of art, what was a significant initial concern regarding digital art?

Its non-traditional creation method

How did Filipino artists contribute to the early development of digital art?

By focusing on computer generated works for international comic books

What role do handheld devices play in the creation of computer generated images (CGIs)?

They have scaled-down versions of image generation software for creating CGIs

What is the primary impact of technology on the arts in the 21st century?

Significant influence on the creation and effects of computer or digital art

What do mobile phones now represent in the context of art?

Creative devices capable of generating original art

Which African instrument is a thumb piano consisting of plugged tines?

Ambira

What is the ancestor of all string instruments according to the text?

Musical bow

Which Latin American music style originated in New York in the 1970s?

Salsa

Which musical style of modern jazz is characterized by fast tempo and improvisation?

Bebop

What is the vocal technique used in African music?

Call and response

What is the primary characteristic of African music?

Functional use in ceremonial rights, work, and social occasions

Which musical genre is a fusion of West African and Black American music?

Afrobeat

What is Maracatu known for?

Combination of strong African percussion rhythms and Portuguese melodies

Which music genre is described as hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance music?

Jit

According to Sarah Disin, what is music defined as?

Greatest unifier bringing people together despite their differences

Study Notes

Technology has significantly impacted the arts in the 21st century.
Computer or digital art uses electronic and mechanical devices to produce images and effects.
Digital art emerged in the early 1960s due to technological advancements.
Early digital artists were often engineers and scientists.
Digital art has a strong scientific or mathematical look and feel.
Public initially questioned the authenticity of digital art due to its non-traditional creation method.
Digital art gained acceptance as a legitimate art form in the 1970s and 1980s.
Filipino artists initially focused on computer generated works for international comic books.
Computer generated art is now widely used for advertising, animation, multimedia communication, and web development.
Mobile phones have evolved into creative devices capable of generating original art.
Image manipulation applications and programs run on mobile devices enable users to create and edit images with various effects.
Mobile phone art can be used for personal projects, school work, and even social advocacy.
Computer generated images (CGI) are created using specialized software.
Desktop computers and laptops are used to create high-quality CGIs.
Handheld devices have scaled-down versions of image generation software for creating CGIs.
CGIs can be created in various media types, from oil to watercolor to digital art.
Mobile phone art and CGIs offer various career opportunities in advertising, animation, design, and multimedia communication.- Digital photography: a means of generating original images by capturing them as digital files, using digital cameras or devices with built-in cameras
Previous process: film photography required developing in a dark room after exposure to light
Point and shoot cameras: offer automatic adjustments, image enhancement features, and the option to immediately review and delete images
DSLR cameras: provide more artistic freedom and control over camera settings for desired visual effects
Digital painting: creating artwork using computer software and traditional painting mediums, employing a robot device to apply pigment
Video games: wide range of genres, from educational to physical interaction, with programs available for users to create their own games
Video technology: creating and presenting videos for various purposes, including social media and medical/scientific applications
MRI, CT scans, and ultrasounds: use video technology in medicine and science for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries.

Explore the influence of technology on the arts, including the emergence and acceptance of digital art, the use of mobile devices in art creation, and the various aspects of digital photography, digital painting, video games, and video technology. Learn about the evolution of computer-generated images (CGIs) and the wide applications of computer or digital art.

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