5 art forms

1. Painting
2. Sculpture
3. Architecture
4. Music
5. Literature

Art Studies- humanistic and interdisciplinary

Art studies 1 institutional critique

Art studies 2 experiential and geared towards anthropology of the
senses and the everyday

Art as Construct: Institutional Theory of Art

Art as Aesthetic Performance: The Body and Everyday World of Art
Art as Discourse and Signifying Systems of Cultural Knowledge
Art as Social History
- Form
- Content
- Context
Art as Field of engages pedagogy and Public Art studies
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Medium- material or the substance out of which a work is made
Signifier of meaning in the context of the works total meaning

Two-dimensional expression
- Surface or ground

Painting ground all surfaces

Direct method- alla prima
Impasto- piled-up texture

Indirect methods
1. Glazing - transparent
2. Scumbling opaque

First paper by Egyptians from papyrus -> parchment

Wet-on-wet technique atmospheric

Dry brush- fine details
Gouache- opaque watercolor

Chinese watercolor-rice paper

Cheesecloth or katsa- batik
Tempera- wooden, detailed
Gesso- white substance (plastic of plaris with glue)

Mural large-scale painting

- Fresco on a wall with damp plaster
Glass or stained class- colored glass, gothic cathedrals

Mosaic
- Tesserae- chips from slabs of colored stone

Tapestry fiber and weaving

- Burlap abaca thread
- Saluyut- plant

Collages sticking materials together

Frottage- rubbing pencil over a piece of paper over a textured surface

Decalcomania pigment on two sheets then pressing them to obtain
random shapes

Graphic arts- two-dimensional expressions

Arts that depend for their effect on drawing and not on color
- Printmaking and illustration

4 main engraving processes or graphic art techniques

1. Relief cut wood
2. Intaglio etching, mezzotint and aquatint
3. Surface or planographic methods
a. lithography
4. Serigraphy or silkscreen

Collography different textured materials

Plantigraphy stencils
Thermography embossing
Xerography photocopy
Viscosity printing- application of several colors simultaneously

Three-Dimension expression- sculpture

Menhirs- large pieces of stone for religious receptacle
Likha- blocklike human figures with lightly incised features
Challenge- Ildefonso Marcelo adobe sculpture at U.P. Library
Granite and limestone- Egyptians
Marble- Greeks, noble medium
Jade- Chinese
Clay-pottery
- Earthenware
o Sun-dried
o Kiln-baked
- Stoneware
o Close-grained
o Non-porous
- Porcelain
o Glazing
 - Terracotta- baked clay
Metal bronze (sand casting)
Cire perdue or lost wax small bronze pieces, Malay metalworking
tradition
Wood sculptures narra and molave
Bulol- Ifugao
Bihang- drive away evil spirits
Okir and Ukkil Maranao and Tausug
Torogan datus house
Panalong- extended beam

Paete woodcarver maker of santos

Takas- brightly colored paper mache animals
Pakil- town in Laguna, filigree sculpture
Batikuling best wood for santos
Encarnador- mastered the technique of coloring the face, hands, and body
parts of the wooden image
Gesso kesong puti + glue for coating of the carved figure
Estofado for the robes

Empaquetage or wrapping objects in sheets, opaque or transparent

Formalization- a familiar object is removed from its original context

Performance art social protest

3 properties in medium
1. Size or scale
2. Format
3. Frame

Architectural Materials and Methods

1. Rock
2. Organic
3. Metal
4. Synthetic
5. Hybrid

Qualities of material
1. Structure
2. Texture
3. Aspect

5 methods of architectural construction

1. Lashed construction
2. Post-and-lintel
3. Arch and vault
4. Skeleton
5. Cantilever