Nature and Functions of Art
Nature and Functions of Art
Nature and Functions of Art
Functions of
Art
HUMANITIES
“Deals with Man’s internal world”
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Arts are a basic form of human
communication in order to express oneself and
deliver its message to its audience.
Arts are subjective by definition in a sense
WHAT that every person has its own perception of an
object.
IS ART? Arts as expressions of man is a vital part
of the humanities.
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NATURE OF ART
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1.
Art is Everywhere
Art is found everywhere. It is very
much a part of our lives.
EXAMPLE:
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2.
Art as Expression and
Communication
Each work of art is the expression of an artist’s
personal viewpoint
EXAMPLE:
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Art as Creation
Art is the combination or re-ordering already
existing materials to create a new object.
EXAMPLE:
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Art and Experience
Listener undergoes when he perceives the
work of art.
EXAMPLE:
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5.
Art and Nature
Art is not nature
EXAMPLES:
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PLASTIC FLOWERS REAL FLOWERS
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Art and Beauty
Subjective, Time, and Culture
EXAMPLES:
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SUBJECTIVE TIME
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Function of an Every art form has a definite function since
it satisfies a particular need.
Art The following are the major functions of art:
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Through art, man becomes conscious of
the beauty of nature and learns to use, love,
and preserve them for his enjoyment and
appreciation
Example:
Aesthetic
Function
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Some art has function as its
priority. It enables man to live in
comfort and happiness.
Utilitarian Example:
Function
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Art seeks to influence the behavior of the
people, it expresses social or collective
aspects of existence and it is created to be
seen in public.
Social Example:
Function
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Art transmits and preserves skills
and knowledge from one generation to
another.
Example:
Cultural
Function
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Personal Physical Political
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SUMMARY
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