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Art General
Exam 2
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Art/Design
Undergraduate 2
12/15/2008

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Term
Accent
Definition
-Can be created or stressed with a bright color.
-Any stress or emphasis that brings more attention.
Term
Collage
Definition
Use of several types of mediums
Term
Genre Painting
Definition
Deals with real life situations
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Assemblage
Definition
Sculpture, putting things together
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Abstract texture
Definition
appearance of actual texture
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Actual Texture
Definition
Surface that can be experienced through sense of touch
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Accent
Definition
Can be created by any means by which a difference is expressed
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Assemblage
Definition
Combines actual items in a display
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Atmospheric Perspective
Definition
Graphic illusion of depth
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Tactile (fill in)
Definition
refers to sense of touch
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Pattern (fill in)
Definition
any artistic design
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Simulated texture (fill in)
Definition
convincing copy of any objects texture in any medium
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Natural texture (fill in)
Definition
texture from nature
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Invented texture (fill in)
Definition
texture from imagination
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Picasso
Definition
-Influenced by African masks
-Cubism
-Never quit painting
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Georgia O'Keefe
Definition
Painted flowers
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Monarian
Definition
Believed only in logic
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Kandinsky
Definition
Russian expressionist
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Ernst
Definition
Lived on a diet of radishes for a month
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Decherico
Definition
helped influence surrealism
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Giaciomatti
Definition
sculpted people with long, skinny legs
Term
De Kooning
Definition
Expressionist portrait artist
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Mass
Definition
coherent body of matter that is not yet shaped
Term
3-d designs
Definition
organized same way as 2-d designs
Term
4th dimension
Definition
Time
Term
3-d
Definition
-Height, width, and DEPTH
-substitution, addition, subtraction, & MANIPULATION
Term
Sculpture
Definition
derived from LATIN, sculpteri
Term
Implied movement
Definition
In 3-d, goes alongside actual movement
Term
Techniques and materials
Definition
Contributes to how final form is percieved
Term
Techtonic
Definition
works that are closed, massive, and simple
Term
Form
Definition
sum total of all materials and techniques used
Term
Op Art
Definition
merges into 3-d when colors give illusion of release
Term
Earthworks
Definition
Site specific
Term
Performance Art
Definition
Concepts of time, space, and motion
Term
Minimalism
Definition
Relies on pure forms and basic elements
Term
4-d space
Definition
time and motion
Term
Vanishing Point (fill in)
Definition
Used in linear perspective, usually placed on horizontal line
Term
Functional Perspective (fill in)
Definition
pictorial device in which several copies are provided in same image
Term
Inter penetration
Definition
Movement of planes, objects, or shapes through eachother
Term
Infinite Space (fill in)
Definition
Pictoral space in which picture frame acts as window where objects can be seen receding endlessly
Term
Perspective (fill in)
Definition
Graphic system used in creating 3-d effect on 2-d surface
Term
Shallow space
Definition
illusion of limited depth
Term
Isometric projections
Definition
technical drawing system in which 3-d object is presented 2-d
Term
Intuitive space
Definition
allusion of space by manipulation certain space devices
Term
Orthographic drawing
Definition
graphic representations of 2-d views of an object showing a plane, vertical elevations, or a section
Term
2-d space
Definition
use of element to create 3-d image on 2-d surface
Term
Triadic color scheme
Definition
consists of 3 colors
Term
Chroma
Definition
measures brightness and dullness of a hue
Term
Value
Definition
measures lightness and darkness of a color
Term
Primary colors
Definition
red, yellow, blue
Term
Harmony
Definition
the process of differing values and intensities of a color within a composition while controlling placement. establishes good harmony
Term
Warm colors
Definition
NOT blue
Term
Cool Colors
Definition
purple, green, blue
Term
Local Color
Definition
used to indicate natural appearance of an object
Term
Black pigment
Definition
absense of color
Term
white pigment
Definition
presence of color
Term
complimentary
Definition
Colors across from each other on color wheel
Term
Adjacent hues
Definition
positioned next to each other on color wheel
Term
Munsell
Definition
Developed color system showing relationships between hue, value, chroma, and 3-dimensions.
Term
Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black
Definition
Used in printing process
Term
Dominant color
Definition
single color used in a composition
Term
Atechtonic (extra credit)
Definition
In 3-d, a work with a considerable amount of space, open instead of closed.
Term
motion
Definition
happenings and performances
Term
Minimalism
Definition
pure forms, basic elements
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