What is art what is creativity

What
is
Crea+vity?
What
is
Art?

Reading

Ar+orms,
1-‐18

Terms/Concepts

Art,
ar+st,
crea+vity,
art
as

informa+on,
art
as
tool,

art
as
prac+ce,
art
as

expression,
art
as
form,

art
for
art’s
sake,

aesthete,

What
is
your
rela+onship
to
art?

Crea+ve
A?tudes

Curiosity
Empathe+c

“What
if…”
Spontaneity

Big
Picture
Dynamic

Openness

Experien+al

New
Point
of
View
Experimental

Find
Order
in
Disorder
Mul+cultural

Risk
Taking
Unconven+onal

Flexible
Iden+ty
Divergent
Thinking

Crea+ve
Exercise

Bob
and
Carol
and
Ted
and
Alice
all
live
in
the

same
house.
Bob
and
Carol
go
out
to
a

movie,
and
when
they
return,
Alice
is
lying

deadon
the
ﬂoor
in
a
puddle
of
water
and

glass.
It
is
obvious
that
Ted
killed
her
but
Ted

is
not
prosecuted
or
severely
punished.

Remote
Associates
Test

Law,
birthday,
swim

Twister,
lash,
+ed

Super,
ship,
gazer

Bear,
comb,
moon

Trap,
market,
brown

What
is
Art?

Ar+orms:
“the
visual
expression
of
an
idea
or
experience,
formed
with
skill,
through

the
use
of
medium…When
a
medium
is
used
in
such
a
way
that
the
object
or

performance
contributes
to
our
understanding
or
enjoyment
of
life.”

People
of
Bali:
“We
have
no
Ancient
Greeks:

(Techne)

art.

We
just
do
the
best
we
technical
know-‐how.

can.”

Marquesans:
(a’
a’kakai)
An+quity
or
Curiosity

Concise
Oxford
English
DicDonary:
art,
n.
1
the
expression
or
applica+on
of

crea+ve
skill
and
imagina+on,
especially
through
a
visual
medium
such
as

pain+ng
or
sculpture.

Deﬁning
Art.

1.  Form

2.  Func+on

3.  Form
and
Func+on

Form

What
should
art
look
like?

What
form
should
art
take?

What
should
art
be
made
from?

Are
certain
forms
more
ar`ul?

High
vs.
Low

Bill
Waterson
Roy
Lichtenstein

What is art what is creativity

Func+on

Should
art
have
a
func+on?

What
func+on(s)
should
art
serve
in
society?

Are
certain
func+ons
more
ar`ul?

Art
as
Form

Clement
Greenberg

Victor
Cousin

Art
as
Form

James
McNeill
Whistler,
Peacock
Room,
1876

Art
as
Form

Barnef
Newman,
Vir
Heroicus
Sublimus,
1950-‐1951

Art
as
Informa+on

Denver
Day
of
Rock
Poster,
2011

Art
as
Informa+on

Last
Judgment
Tympanum,
Autun
Cathedral,
Romanesque,
1146

Art
as
Informa+on

Tree
of
Jesse
Window,
Chartres
Cathedral,
Gothic,

1193-‐1250

Art
as
Expression

Paul
Klee,
Schoolhouse,
1920

Art
as
Expression

Wasily
Kandinsky,
Improvisa+on
28,
1912

Art
as
Tool

Marcel
Breuer,
Wassily
Chair,
1925

Art
as
Prac+ce

Karensanui,
Ryoan-‐ji,
17th
century-‐Present

MASQUERADES: Masks in performance, wood, mineral pigments, &
fiber, height approx. 7 , 1984, Burkina Faso, Bwa culture

Art
as
Prac+ce

hfp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4ZkR1X6s7E

Closing performance of
"Constructive Interference," an
installation by David Fodel and
Paco Proano.

With Janet Feder, Paul Fowler,
Matt Pass, and 3rd Law Dance
Company.

Emmanuel Gallery

7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday,
August 25

Free.

What is art what is creativity

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