ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ARTS

GROUP 3
Cambaliza, Jhoanna Marie B.

Gan, Edward Christian R.E.

Palencia, Alfred Foster M. Pascual, Karl Alexis M. Radam, Edzel D. April 15, 2014

ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ARTS

Form

ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ARTS

Form Medium

ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ARTS

Form Medium

Subject Matter

ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ARTS

Form Medium

Subject Matter
Style

FORM
- It refers to the physical aesthetic qualities of the image.
- Encompasses the ELEMENTS OF ART and PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATION that guide the artists in art-making.

FORM

Elements of Art

Principles of Organization

ELEMENTS OF ART

PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATION

Guideline questions for the viewer in describing, interpreting, and analyzing the form:
1. What are the dominant elements in the artwork?
2. How are these used? 3. How is the main subject matter treated in relation to the background? 4. How is space used within the frame? 5. How does dominant element affect you?

6. Is there a balance of forms or do some objects cover most the frame?

MEDIUM
It Refers to the materials used by artist. It may vary in different forms Painting uses oil, watercolor, acyrilic, poster paint, fresco or tempera.Sculpture uses wood, plaster, marble, clay and other tactile materials.

DRAWING
CHALK

Allows you to have a variety of tonal areas. Through the use of tonal areas.

 CHARCOAL It is a burnt woos and therefore create a smudge easily on paper

EXAMPLE

 PASTEL A light and pale color color chalks. The dust it creates on paper can remain in place through the use of fixative spray

EXAMPLE

PAINTING IN OIL
It is the most popular medium in two dimensional expession because it offers a wide variety of coloes. It is used on canvas and the pigments are mixed with oil.

It dry up slowly, retouching and reworking are possible.

Texture can also be created through a variety of brush strokes and several layers of paint,

WATER COLOR PAINT

Artist enable to do a transparent painting on paper. It dries up easily

Once a colors overlap, it can create other color tones.

EXAMPLE

ACRYLIC
Dissolves in water and uses acrylic polymer as a binding agent. Dry fast, thin and resistant to cracking under temperature and humidity extremes.

ACRYLIC PAINTINGS

PRINTS
Prints are made with several different types of media, including metal, wood, stone, and silkscreen, each with a distinct look and feel.
All prints fall under one of three general categories, which depend on their method of reproduction: relief, intaglio, and planographic.

RELIEF PRINTING
Woodcuts

Wood Engraving

INTAGLIO
printed from a recessed design into paper Etching Aquatint

PLANOGRAPHIC PROCESS
involves an image printed from a flat surface.

Serigraphy (Silk screen)

Lithography

PHOTOGRAPHY
A Photography is done using camera. An image is captured through the lens of a camera and is printed on a photographic paper through a chemical process. The material used in photography has evolved from film to digital.

CLAY
Medium used in sculpture. It comes in three forms: Earthenware, which can be sunbaked; stoneware, hard pottery made from siliceous paste, fired at high temperature to vitrify the body; and Porcelain, which imparts a smooth, color and decorative effects.

METAL AND BRONZE

Require casting which involves making a mold of terracotta and then plaster of paris, inserting a core and pouring in the molten metal or bronze.

METAL Can be shaped by hammering or melted, cast, molded or pressed into predetermined shapes. (Ductility)

BRONZE Can be cut, welded, cast, molded, polished, producing durable and permanent results.

WOOD
Commonly used in Philippines.

Some examples of wood used for sculpture are narra, batikuling, kamagong, langka, santol, marang and molave.

Sculpture
Paper Discarded junk Driftwood Shell Rubber Tires

Paper (origami)
Eric Joisel He took up origami in 1983, and just four years later had his first exhibition, in Pari October 10, 2010, from lung cancer. He was just 53 years old

Discarded junk

Mario Mallari Jr.

"KNUCKLEHEAD is a HARLEY model introduced in 1931 made of 100% recycled meta the turning wheels came from a broken bonsai tool cart and the rest , bits and pieces collected from old metal junks, bolts, nuts and screws. This piece has at least 5 layers of clear coat to prevent rust and corrosion.

It stands 12"L x 4"W 8"H and weighs 4.2 kilos. It comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and is signed and dated ."

Driftwood

By : James Doran Webb

CAPIZ SHELL

RUBBER TIRES

By: Yong Ho Ji

ARCHITECTURE
STONE AND BRICK GLASS FIBERGLASS PLASTIC

STONE AND BRICK

Bahay na bato in Batanes

GLASS

Water/Glass House, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, 1995

FIBERGLASS AND PLASTIC

Zhu Pei worked with a manufacturer of fiberglass-reinforced plastic to develop a translucent fiberglass block for his Blur Hotel in Beijing. The architect wanted the building, which will sit near the East Gate of the Forbidden City, to glow like a Chinese lantern.

PHOTOGRAPHY
FILMS

FILMS USED FOR ANALOG CAMERA

Installation arts
Iron bars, metal sheets, bottles, glasses, light bulbs and many other form are put together

Installation art titled Chairs, made of wooden chairs by Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata, during Abu Dhabi Art at Saadiyat island, off the coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

OTHER SAMPLES

Colored pencils

Post-it notes

Trash

Cassette tapes

Record

Dirt on car

Cake

GUIDE QUESTIONS IN DESCRIBING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING THE FORM

What is the medium used by the artist? Does the maedium enhance the beauty of the image? How well does the medium selected show the artistic representation?

If the artist chose another medium, do you think the same effect will be achieved? Why and how?

SUBJECT MATTER
What an art is all about
May be human figure, landscape, commemoration of an event, etc.

GUIDE QUESTIONS IN DESCRIBING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING THE FORM

What is the main figure of the artwork? How do the other figures in the artwork affects the main figure? What is the significance of the figure/s to you in terms of personal, historical, social, or political value?

HISTORICAL PERIOD

SCHOOL OF ARTIST

REALISM

EXPRESSIONISM

ABSTRACT

GUIDE QUESTIONS IN DESCRIBING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING THE FORM

What particular characteristics does this artwork have that are also present in other works by the same artist? Describe the use of elements of art and principles of design that identify the artwork with other works done in the same era or movement.

THE GUIDE QUESTIONS CAN LEAD TO AN APPRECIATION OF THE AESTHETICS QUALITY OF ART.
a) Form (the elements and principles of organization)
b) Medium

c) Subject matter
-Style of an artwork gives us a ready outline through to begin a formal analysis of an artwork.

PPT by: E.C.Gan