1. Write a short paragraph in response to the following questions: Is there only one-way to interpret art? What do artists Michael Porter and Hock-Aun Teh say about the interpretation of art in segment 12 of the film?
There is no right or wrong way to interpret art. People view and think things differently. Interpreting art will also varies from one person to another. Discovering the meaning of a piece of art depends on our personal connection we make with it. Therefore, it is necessary to be an informed viewer when interpreting art. According to Michael Porter, everybody interprets things differently. The viewer alway knows much more than what the artist has intended. A good piece of art can cope all the various ways that people interpret it. Meanwhile, Hock- Auh Teh said that it is up to the viewers to use their imagination to see his art and use their heart to feel it.
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He paints with heart, never considered of viewer mind and very sincere
2. Write a short paragraph in response to the following: Select two artists from the video and discuss what kind of art they make and what inspires them.
My first chosen artist is Pio Abad. Pio Abad is inspired by political interest in the Philippines. He spends a lot time looking at things in museums and galleries. He also reads a lot about artists and studied their work. He feels that it is important to know where his ideas and context came from. My second chosen artist is Hock-Auh Teh. His inspiration
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"'Psychical Distance' as a Factor in Art and as an Aesthetic Principle" (excerpts) by Edward Bullough British Journal of Psychology, Vol. 5 (1912), pp. 87-117 Editor's Note: This article is in the public domain, as the copyright has expired. The discussion questions, bibliographic references, and hyperlinks have been added by Julie Van Camp. (Copyright Julie C. Van Camp 1997) They may be freely reproduced, so long as this complete citation is included with any such reproductions. About the Author:…
the younger of the two sisters, understood this and had great appreciation for heritage and the art of sewing so she could better understand the work and love that went into those quilts. The blankets were even made with parts of Mammas parents clothing, worn by them for years and years. While Dee, the older of the sisters, also the favored sister in the beginning, has little appreciation for the quilts and wants to use them as art or decoration. Dee is more modernized and materialistic, so…
5. Analyze the influence of humanism on the visual arts in the Italian Renaissance. Use at least THREE specific works to support your analysis. (2004 AP Euro FRQ #5) Secular Humanism can be the most popular description for the idea and conception during the Italian Renaissance. The focus of study for the scholar and artist in that era shifts from the church and religion to the interest of human nature. The influences of the humanism on visual art can be seen in the emphasis on the individual life…
Art as unity With no boundaries or guidelines to be followed, art can be whatever one would want it to be. The lack of principals opens the door for all variations of people to place their opinion on each piece, the piece being the one thing that brings them together. Although one view may be different than the next, the single piece of art could be considered the constant in the relationship. I have found this to be true in my own life and also in the story of Rothko Eggs. Different…
