Thursday, September 2, 2010

Lecture Reading for 9/3

Artists can record visual images through their art as well as things that cant be seen or things that havent happened yet.
Art records, visualizes the unknown, stretches the ability to see and portrays feelings.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder when it comes to "ugly" art.
What you put into your art, you will get out of it.
Art evokes a reponse.
Art can be many different things, beauty is only one of them.
"Through art we express our conception of what nature is not" -Picasso.
Demanding realism denys ourselves the pleasure of enjoying a huge portion of the worlds art.
 Creative people tend to have traits of sensitivity, flexibility, originality, playfullness, productivity, fluency, analytical and oraganizational skill.

After i read the part about Giuseppe Arcimboldo, i googled some of his paintings, his bizzarre creativity made me a little uncomfortable at first, but once i started looking at the details, i thought it was really interesting, these are my favorites from what i saw

1 comment:

  1. google is our friend. brownie points (i mean this in a positive way) for not only summarizing but googling around to see more!

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