Questions and Correct Answers For
Art 101 2024 Final Upload
What is art? - Correct Answer Can be described as a special visual
language Why we make art? - Correct Answer Reflection of our ego/
examine artwork to connect your experiences What were the human
impulses to create? - Correct Answer Express ideas, insights and
feelings (In Human Nature) conscience Who are the artists? -
Correct Answer People who create places for human purpose People
who take take ordinary objects and turn them into extraordinary
pieces Record & Commemorate- remind us of our history Give
tangible form to the unknown What makes one an artist? - Correct
Answer Sincerity/Passion Who determines whether someone is an
artist or not? - Correct Answer Refresh our vision and help us see
the world in new ways What is an outsider in art? - Correct Answer
An outsider artist is someone who creates art pieces with no formal
training What makes art valuable? - Correct Answer Personal
meaning, story, expression of values, originality, religious or political
Why is it valuable to some people and not others? - Correct Answer
Finding background and context of others is key What is selective
perception? - Correct Answer Culture, socioeconomic status,
location, education upbringing, available opportunity (Upbringing
gives you a lens) What three definitions did we cover for the term
aesthetics? - Correct Answer Idea of what is beautiful, sublime/
study of rules and principles of art/ What four definitions were given
for the term context? - Correct Answer Strong ties bind a work of art
to its creator, to the tradition it grows from an responds to, the
audience it was made for, and the society in which it was circulated
Describe the purpose in beauty theory? - Correct Answer Beauty is
morally good/divine Aesthetics- Idea of what is beautiful, sublime/
study of rules and principles of art Pure visual pleasure ( Immanuel
Kant - Only for visual appeal and cannot be used) Describe the
purpose in meaning theory? - Correct Answer Art is embodied
meaning Describe navajo sand painting and its relationship to
performance art - Correct Answer Navajo believed embracing
process and performance helped build bridges to understand other
cultures Giorgio Vasari - Correct Answer "Concept of art and craft"
Disinterestedness - Correct Answer Put yourself in someone else's
shoes (remain objective) Performance Art - Correct Answer Body as
the material Iconography - Correct Answer background info,
identification, description, interpretation and symbolism of subject
matter Pure visual pleasure - Correct Answer Cannot be usable
Universal Beauty - Correct Answer Everyone sees it as beauty
Signifier - Correct Answer Mode of Delivery Signified - Correct
Answer Meaning itself Naturalistic - Correct Answer Faithful and
imitates the physical world Non-objective - Correct Answer No
subject matter Style - Correct Answer is individual in regards to
others Content - Correct Answer Overall expression of an artwork
Art 101 2024 Final Upload
What is art? - Correct Answer Can be described as a special visual
language Why we make art? - Correct Answer Reflection of our ego/
examine artwork to connect your experiences What were the human
impulses to create? - Correct Answer Express ideas, insights and
feelings (In Human Nature) conscience Who are the artists? -
Correct Answer People who create places for human purpose People
who take take ordinary objects and turn them into extraordinary
pieces Record & Commemorate- remind us of our history Give
tangible form to the unknown What makes one an artist? - Correct
Answer Sincerity/Passion Who determines whether someone is an
artist or not? - Correct Answer Refresh our vision and help us see
the world in new ways What is an outsider in art? - Correct Answer
An outsider artist is someone who creates art pieces with no formal
training What makes art valuable? - Correct Answer Personal
meaning, story, expression of values, originality, religious or political
Why is it valuable to some people and not others? - Correct Answer
Finding background and context of others is key What is selective
perception? - Correct Answer Culture, socioeconomic status,
location, education upbringing, available opportunity (Upbringing
gives you a lens) What three definitions did we cover for the term
aesthetics? - Correct Answer Idea of what is beautiful, sublime/
study of rules and principles of art/ What four definitions were given
for the term context? - Correct Answer Strong ties bind a work of art
to its creator, to the tradition it grows from an responds to, the
audience it was made for, and the society in which it was circulated
Describe the purpose in beauty theory? - Correct Answer Beauty is
morally good/divine Aesthetics- Idea of what is beautiful, sublime/
study of rules and principles of art Pure visual pleasure ( Immanuel
Kant - Only for visual appeal and cannot be used) Describe the
purpose in meaning theory? - Correct Answer Art is embodied
meaning Describe navajo sand painting and its relationship to
performance art - Correct Answer Navajo believed embracing
process and performance helped build bridges to understand other
cultures Giorgio Vasari - Correct Answer "Concept of art and craft"
Disinterestedness - Correct Answer Put yourself in someone else's
shoes (remain objective) Performance Art - Correct Answer Body as
the material Iconography - Correct Answer background info,
identification, description, interpretation and symbolism of subject
matter Pure visual pleasure - Correct Answer Cannot be usable
Universal Beauty - Correct Answer Everyone sees it as beauty
Signifier - Correct Answer Mode of Delivery Signified - Correct
Answer Meaning itself Naturalistic - Correct Answer Faithful and
imitates the physical world Non-objective - Correct Answer No
subject matter Style - Correct Answer is individual in regards to
others Content - Correct Answer Overall expression of an artwork
