Bioartist Quiz Review

Motion is not the only indicator of the passage of time in art. _bioartist_______ use the changing properties of organic material to create a sense of time passing in their art. Color can be used for healing purposes. The ancient Persian philosopher Avicenna believed that looking at the color __blue______ had beneficial effects. Hatching and cross-hatching use two-dimensional lines to communicate ___3d art_____ depth. Alexander Calder invented the __mobile______, a type of suspended, balanced sculpture that uses air currents to power its movement. The elements of art form the basic __vocabulary______ of art. The chiaroscuro method uses five defined values: cast shadow, reflected light, core shadow, light, and __highlight______. The varying color tones in Ancient Sound by Paul Klee were intended to be associated with __sound______. Artists can create a sense of ___depth_____ by using light and dark values. By using ________ color scheme in his painting Twilight in the Wilderness, Frederic Edwin Church intensified the drama of the vast natural landscape. This type of shape is composed of unpredictable, irregular lines. organic The element of art that describes the relative lightness or darkness of a hue, compared to another hue, is known as __value______. In his Obey campaign poster Shepard Fairey used a striking contrast between positive and __negative______ shapes to attract the attention of the public. In her work Object, a fur-lined teacup and saucer, the Swiss artist Méret Oppenheim employed subversive texture to contradict conscious logical experience. She belonged to the __surrealist______ art movement, which drew on ideas and images from dreams and the unconscious mind. The traditional primary colors are __red yellow and blue______. When we touch an object we experience a tactile sensation that artists refer to as _actual texture_______ texture. When __subtractive______ colors are mixed, they make a duller and darker color because more of the visible spectrum is absorbed. Our experience of objects in the natural world often leads us to assume that a large object will be heavy, but in fact this is not necessarily the case. This element of art is called _mass_______. The scribbled appearance of Jean Dubuffet’s Suite avec 7 Personnages characterizes it as a drawing that exhibits _irreaular lines_______. In the DC Comics image of Superman, the figure is portrayed at an extreme angle. This __foreshadowing______ view creates an unusual perspective and grabs the viewer’s attention. Paul Gauguin’s use of the color __yellow______ in his depiction of a crucified Christ enhances the work’s connection with the seasons, and expresses a message of optimism and rebirth. This is the most vivid element of art and design. color The element of art that defines the amount of space occupied by an object is __volume______. When an artist employs visual clues to suggest movement in a work of art that is static and motionless, this is known as __implied motion______. This type of relief, which takes its name from the French word for low, does not imply great depth. Bas relief Ascending and Descending, by M. C. Escher, uses __3 point______ perspective. Traditional visual arts, such as painting, are inherently static, but artists have always found inventive ways of conveying the elements of __time______ and ___motion_____. Henri Matisse drew Woman Seated in an Armchair using __contour______ line so that he could represent her figure with great economy while being descriptive. Forms that tend to be irregular, and similar to naturally occurring objects, are known as _organic_______ forms. The principles of design are a kind of _grammar_______ that artists apply to the elements of art. This art movement of the 1960s relies on perceptual anomalies of the human eye to create dynamic effects. Op art The dark printed words on the page of a book are easily read because they are printed on a light ground. This is an example of the principle of __contrast______. When an artist creates a work that deceives our eyes into believing there is motion as time passes, this is called _illusion of motion_______. The line that defines the edge of a shape is called the _outline_______. The Italian Futurist artist Giacomo Balla illustrated the rapid movement of a dog running on a leash by painting a series of _repeating marks_______ in order to give the impression that we are seeing motion as it happens. Masaccio was one of the first artists to use one-point perspective. In his large fresco, Trinity, the _vanishing point_______ is centered in the middle of the horizon line, directly ahead of the viewer. Forms such as pyramids, which tend to be precise and regular, are known as __geometric______ forms. In addition to alternating value, Fan Kuan’s Travelers among Mountains and Streams uses this process to give the viewer a sense that some areas are closer than others. Visual layers or rhythm This medium involves the human body and usually includes the artist. Performance These four visual elements of art—form, volume, mass, and texture—are present in __3D______ works of art. This system, which derives its name from the Greek meaning “equal measure,” uses diagonal parallel lines to communicate depth. Isometric perspective