Lesson 4 - Art and Artisans.pdf

Lesson 4 - Art Appreciation Arts and Productio, Porcess, Medium , Technique and Curation Artisans  What art form can you most relate to and Let’s Get appreciate? Started Name an arttist whose works you really like. Is there a particular work...

Lesson 4 - Art Appreciation Arts and Productio, Porcess, Medium , Technique and Curation Artisans  What art form can you most relate to and Let’s Get appreciate? Started Name an arttist whose works you really like. Is there a particular work of art created by him/her that you relate/appreciate to? What is it and why?  Learning Outcomes By the end of thic chapter, students should be able to; 1. Define an artist’s or artisan’s medium and technique; 2. Define the role of managers, curators, buyers, collectors, and art dealers in the art world; 3. Differentiate between artist and artisan’s approach/technique toward a particular medium; and 4. Explain the three stages in the creative process.  Overview This chapter focuses on the most important element and creator in any work of art, which is the artist or artisans. The artist’s or artisan’s medium, technique, and process in their arts stem form tehir urge to create, which is universal and widespread. Artists and artisans are driven by their sense of wonder and curiosity. The stages in the creative process would reflect the notable works form the different artists and artisans who were given the highest recognition from our country.  Let’s Define The word “artist” is generally defined as an art practitioner, such as a painter, sculptor, choreographer, dancer, writer poet, musicians, and the like - who produces or cretaes indirectly functional arts with aesthetic value using imagination. Artist provide us with paintings, sculptures, dances, music literary pieces, and so on as a means of provoking our thoughts, ideas, and emotions that necessary to discover ourselves and our being. ARTIST Are creatives individuals - who use their imagination and skills to communicate in an art form. Look to many sources for inspiration Exhibit the courage to take risk. Willing to work intensely for long period of time to achieve their goals Some artist are self-taught and have been caleed folk-artsist ARTISAN Artisan Is a craftsman, such as carpenter, carver plumber, blacksmith, weaver and the like - who produces directly functional and/or decorative arts. Help us in meeting our basic needs, such as food, clothing, dwelling, furniture, and kitchen untensils; Artisan’s works are useful, relevant, and essential in our daily lives. Basically, a physical worker who makes objects with his/her hands, & who through skills, esperiene, and ability can produce things of great beauty as well as usefulness. KEY COMPONENTS OF THE ART MARKET Important Players in the Art Market Curator Art Buyer Art Dealer Private Collection Curator who is manager or overseer Curator or keeper of a cultural heritage institution (ex. gallery, musuem, library or archive) Is a content specialist charged with an institution’s collection, selecting art to de displayed in a museum, organizing art exhibitions in galleries or public places to be a successful curator, should be organized, passionate, knowledgeable, adept at multi- tasking & proficient in writing Art Buyer Is a professional who is acknowledgeable in art May scout talents for an advertising agency seeking to employ an art director May look for an art for a collector or a company Art Dealer Is a person or a company that buys and sells works or art. Often study the history of art before starting their careers. They have to understand the business side of the art world. Keep the trends in the market and are knowledgeable about the style of the art that people want to buy Figure out how much they should pay for piece and then estimate the resale price Private Collection This is personal ownded collection of works, usually a collection of art. In a museum or art-gallery environment, the term signifies that a certain work is not owned by the institution, but is on loan from an individual or organization, either for temporary exhibition or long term. The source is usually from an ART COLLECTOR, although it could be from a school, church org., from bank or other private company. The Creative Process Robert Fritz, enumerated the steps in the creative process, and said that creating is a skill that can be learned and developed. Conceive Know what currently exists Take Actions Develop your creativity Learn the rhythms of the creative process  Three Stages in the Creative Process Germination (Idea) The initial moment when you conceive a new project in your life. You are planting the seeds of your creation. Moment with a lot of energy coming out of the future you envision Most important and difficult thing in this stage is Choosing.  Three Stages in the Creative Process Assimilation It is a crucial step in the creative process. You will internalize and assimilate or incorporate the idea you want to create. Plan, analyze it, and cultivate it will all the available resources. Your project, which initially was something external to you or to your group,comes into your own being becomes one with you.  Three Stages in the Creative Process Completion is the time to finish your project, to give it the final shape before you present it to the audience. put a deadline to your projects and do not get entangled in small and never- ending details. A beautiful way to conclude yourporjects is by celebrating them, it is a great opportunity to share with other people your happiness for what you have done. Three Stages in Art Making Three Stages in ART MAKING Pre - Production or Subject development Planning ends, and the content starts being produced. Production or medium manipulation a method of joining diverse material inputs and unimportant inputs. act of creating output Post Production (Completion) /Exhibition Once artwork is finished, it will be displayed, circulated/performed for audience Medium and Technique  Medium Refers to the materials that are used by an artist to create a work of art. Plural of medium is MEDIA.  Medium Refers to the materials that are used by an artist to create a work of art. Plural of medium is MEDIA.  Technique refers to the artists ability and knowledge or technical know-how in manipulating the medium. It is the manner by which the artist controls the medium to achieve the desired effect; ART EXHIBITS  Art Exhibit Exhibition is a planned arrangement and display of a collection of items. usually take place within museums, galleries and exhibition halls, and World’s fairs. the world “exhibition” is usually, but not always the word used for a collection of items made available to an audience. The term “exhibit” generally refers to a single item being shown within an exhibition. Exihibits are considered temporary and usually scheduled to open an close on specific dates. While many exhibitions are shown in just one venue, some exhibitions are shown in multiple locations and are called travelling exhibitions, some are online exhibitions.  Art Appreciation - Lesson 4 References: Thank You! Art Appreciation by Bernardo Nicolas Calib, Jr. et al. First Edition Book Art Appreciation by Wilson Panisan et.al.