Felicia Froento Making Street Art What exactly is the question we are facing here? How would it be possible to define street art? It could be argued that it is a question for art historians or cultural theorists.
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Nicko Delay Perception of Art Perception in art stands for a complex relation between visual stimuli and a personal understanding of them. It is a theoretical postulate that aims to clarify the relation between artworks and individual opinions and evaluations.
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Kurt Black Black and White Art A monochromic image is composed of one color (or values of one color). A monochromatic object or image reflects colors in shades of limited colors or hues. Images using only shades of grey (with or without black or white) are called grayscale or black-and-white.
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Keila Robinson Looking Through the Mirror Mirrors and reflections are enormously important in art, and so common a theme, that you should keep an eye out for them: they will help explain the work’s underlying meaning. Here’s why. The mind has been likened to a mirror for as long as humans have written, painted, sculpted, …
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Jacklyn Monroe Unique Ways of Art For most of us, it’s hard to create any kind of art unless it’s a paint-by-the-numbers picture. That’s what makes the following artists so amazing. They use bizarre materials or methods to create some really cool art. One artist is even blind.
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Kerry West Above the View For years graffiti writers and street artists have sought these undiscovered spots as a kind of refuge, an urban backyard for hanging out and going big, often collaboratively. You could say that rooftop spots even have a certain lore, a place to tell stories about and revel in. In a …
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Bethany Marks Huge Shapes in Art Artists use all kinds of shapes. Geometric shapes are precise and regular, like squares, rectangles, and triangles. They are often found in human-made things, like building and machines while biomorphic shapes are found in nature. These shapes may look like leaves, flowers, clouds—things that grow, flow, and move.
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Feta Tamberg Art White Noise The sound is not actually a color. The “white” simply describes the fact that this particular sound is a combination of every frequency. That’s why, deep in the soundscape playlists of the Internet, there are sounds called “brown” or “pink” or even “blue.” Those sounds are not “white noise” because …
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Ross Mathews Spaces Between Imagination This special issue originates from an international workshop on “Vico and imagination,” that took place at Aalborg University in 2014, within a research project on Giambattista Vico and the epistemology of psychology. Imagination has inexplicably been relegated to the background in contemporary psychology.
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Keira Mask Borders of Art The type of art you are talking about is called ‘performance art’. It became popular in the 60s and 70s as a response to gallery culture and the culture of paintings and drawings hung on walls. It descended from found object art.
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