Elements of Art
a mark made by a pointed tool
What is line?
the visual distribution of weight in a picture plane
What is balance?
art that pushes past the idea of using letters/numbers to be read
What is text?
What is value?
a person who judges artworks to determine the meaning behind them
What is an art critic?
a three-dimensional object
What is form?
What is movement?
What is deconstruction?
this technique measures the objects length, width, depth and placement
What is midpoint?
a person who researches the history of artworks and artists
What is an art historian?
What is texture?
the focal point of an artwork
What is emphasis?
art that blends two unusual materials together
What is hybridity?
What is contour line?
A person who creates art for a purpose
What is an artist?
A wavelength of light that is bounced off objects and absorbed into the eye
What is color?
What is pattern?
What is appropriation?
What is gesture?
a person who asks why art is made and how it fits into society
What is an aesthetician?
the illusion of depth or the area surrounding an object
What is space?
Where all parts of the art are coherent
What is unity/harmony?
What is performance?
What is reduction?
Art philosopher
What is another name for an aesthetician?