Art Styles: Methods in Presenting the Subject
Summary
TLDRThis video script delves into the diverse styles of art, distinguishing between representational and non-representational art. It outlines various artistic methods, including naturalism, abstractionism, surrealism, symbolism, expressionism, and impressionism. Each method is briefly explained, highlighting how artists interpret and present subject matter, from realistic depictions to emotional and subconscious expressions, offering viewers an insightful look into the world of art.
Takeaways
- 🎨 Style in art refers to the way artists use materials and techniques to portray subject matter.
- 🔍 Art styles are categorized into representational (objective) and non-representational (non-objective).
- 🌐 Representational art depicts subjects that are easily recognizable, drawing from people and nature.
- 🌈 Non-representational art, or abstract art, consists of lines, colors, textures, and shapes without forming recognizable figures.
- 🌳 Naturalism or realism is an art method that presents subjects as they appear in real life, following Plato's concept of 'mimesis'.
- 🚫 Abstractionism moves away from realism, creating art that is a departure from what is present in real life.
- 🌌 Surrealism presents the subconscious reality, blurring the lines between dreams, fantasy, and objective reality.
- 🔮 Symbolism uses subjects as symbols to represent something beyond their literal appearance.
- 😣 Expressionism focuses on expressing emotions such as chaos, fear, and tragedy, often using colors and forms to evoke feelings.
- 🌅 Impressionism emphasizes the artist's perception and the effect of light on the subject, capturing the 'impression' rather than a detailed representation.
Q & A
What is the difference between representational and non-representational art styles?
-Representational art styles depict subjects that are easily recognizable and taken from the world of people and nature, while non-representational art styles do not resemble any real subject and are composed primarily of lines, colors, textures, and shapes without forming recognizable figures.
What does it mean for a style to be objective or non-objective?
-An objective art style, also known as representational, aims to depict subjects as they appear in real life. A non-objective style, or non-representational, does not aim to represent reality but instead focuses on the artist's interpretation and abstraction.
How is naturalism or realism different from abstractionism?
-Naturalism or realism presents subjects as they appear in real life, adhering to Plato's concept of 'mimesis' or copying nature. Abstractionism, on the other hand, moves away from realism and does not represent the real world in a literal sense.
What is surrealism in the context of art styles?
-Surrealism goes beyond realism and is concerned with presenting the subconscious reality of the artist. It projects subjects as if they belong to the world of dreams and fantasy, rather than the objective reality.
Can you explain the symbolism art style mentioned in the script?
-Symbolism in art presents subjects in a way that they appear in real life but with the intention of representing something beyond their literal appearance. It uses visual symbols to convey deeper meanings or concepts.
What is expressionism and how does it differ from naturalism?
-Expressionism is an art style that presents real-life subjects with the intention of expressing emotions such as chaos, fear, violence, and tragedy. Unlike naturalism, which focuses on accurately depicting reality, expressionists use colors and forms to convey their feelings and emotional states.
How does impressionism differ from other styles of presenting subjects?
-Impressionism emphasizes the impression or perception of the artist, particularly the effect of light on the subject. It does not aim for a detailed, realistic representation but rather captures the fleeting moment and the artist's sensory experience.
What role does the artist's perception play in impressionism?
-In impressionism, the artist's perception is central, as the style seeks to capture the immediate impression of a scene, including the interplay of light and color as it appears to the artist at a specific moment.
How does the use of color differ between expressionism and impressionism?
-In expressionism, colors are used to express emotions and may not necessarily reflect the natural colors of the subject. In contrast, impressionism uses color to convey the changing effects of light and to create a sense of atmosphere and mood.
What is the significance of the term 'abstract' in the context of art?
-The term 'abstract' in art refers to a departure from realistic representation. Abstract art does not aim to depict real-world subjects but instead focuses on the use of colors, shapes, and textures to create a visual language that communicates feelings or concepts.
How does the script suggest that an artist might approach their work in surrealism?
-The script suggests that in surrealism, an artist might approach their work by exploring the subconscious mind and presenting subjects in a way that blends reality with the world of dreams and fantasy, creating a sense of the surreal.
Outlines
🎨 Art Styles and Presentation Methods
This paragraph delves into the various styles artists use to express their art. It categorizes styles into representational, which includes easily recognizable subjects from people and nature, and non-representational or abstract art, which focuses on lines, color, texture, and shapes without resembling real subjects. The paragraph also discusses different methods of presenting a subject: naturalism or realism, which copies nature as it appears; abstractionism, which moves away from reality; surrealism, which presents the subconscious reality; symbolism, which uses subjects to represent something beyond their appearance; and expressionism, which conveys emotions through the subject's portrayal. Impressionism is also mentioned, emphasizing the artist's perception and the effect of light on the subject.
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Keywords
💡Style
💡Representational Art
💡Non-Representational Art
💡Naturalism or Realism
💡Abstractionism
💡Surrealism
💡Symbolism
💡Expressionism
💡Impressionism
💡Subject Matter
💡Artistic Techniques
Highlights
Artists use different styles to employ materials and portray subject matter.
Styles are divided into representational (objective) and non-representational (non-objective) branches.
Representational art depicts something easily recognized by most people.
Non-representational art is made up of lines, color, texture, and shapes without resembling real subjects.
Naturalism or realism presents subjects as they appear in real life.
Abstractionism draws away from realism, creating a departure from what is present in real life.
Surrealism presents the subconscious reality of the artist, blurring the line between dreams and reality.
Symbolism presents subjects symbolically, intending to represent something beyond their real-life appearance.
Expressionism is emotional realism, expressing emotions such as chaos, fear, and tragedy through the subject.
Impressionism emphasizes the impression left in the artist's mind, particularly the effect of light on the subject.
Expressionists use colors to express their feelings rather than copying natural colors.
The transcript discusses various methods in presenting a subject in art.
Abstract art is referred to as art that does not represent anything and is what it is.
Realism advocates Plato's concept of mimesis, or copying nature as it looks.
Surrealism is concerned with presenting the subconscious reality of the artist.
Symbolism allows the artist to show subjects as they appear in real life but with symbolic meaning.
Impressionism focuses on the artist's perception and the effect of light on the subject.
Transcripts
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artists use different styles
a style refers to how the artists employ
materials use technique in the matter in
which a subject matter is portrayed
style are generally divided into two
branches namely representational or
objective and non-representational or
non-objective
representational or artworks that depict
something easily recognized by most
people the images and figures are taken
from the world of people and nature
non-representational or artworks that
have no resemblance to any real subject
they are made up primarily of lines
color texture and shapes they do not
form figures as such they do not
represent anything and they are what
they are they are referred to as
abstract art
methods in presenting a subject number
one naturalism or realism
is a method of presenting subjects as
they appear in real life
it Advocates Plato's concept called me
Messi's or copying nature the way it
looks
number two abstractionism
it is drawing away from realism it was
derived from the verb abstract meaning
to draw away an abstractionist draws
away from reality as he creates his
artwork his product is a departure from
what is present in real life
number three surrealism surrealism is
beyond realism it is concerned in
presenting the subconscious reality of
the artists
projects the subject as if this object
is not part of the reality but belongs
to the world of dreams and fantasy
number four symbolism symbolism is
presenting the subject symbolically that
is the artist shows his subject as it
appears in real life but he intends to
let it represent something
number five expressionism
is emotional realism it is presenting
the real life subject with the intention
to express emotions chaos fear violence
defeat morbidity and tragedy
expressionists do not copy natural
colors of subjects instead use colors
that may express what they feel
number six impressionism it is
presenting the real life subject with
emphasis on the impression left in the
artist's mind or perception particularly
the effect of light on the object used
as subject
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