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Table of ContentsContents
Preface
Walkthrough
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
The Vocabulary of Introductory Terms
The Need and Search for Art
The Ingredients of Art
The Three Basic Components of a Work of Art
Subject
Form
Content
Savoring the Ingredients
The Ingredients Assembled
Two-Dimensional Media and Techniques
The Two-Dimensional Picture Plane
The Picture Frame
Positive and Negative Areas
The Art Elements
2. Form
The Vocabulary of Form
Form and Visual Ordering
The Seven Principles of Organization
Harmony (1)
Repetition
Rhythm
Closure or Visual Grouping
Visual Linking
Variety (2)
Contrast
Elaboration
Balance (3)
Symmetrical Balance
Approximate Symmetrical Balance
Radial Balance
Asymmetrical (occult) Balance
Proportion (4)
Dominance (5)
Movement (6)
Economy (7)
Space: Result of Elements/Principles
Form Unity: A Summary
3. Line
The Vocabulary of Line
Line: The Elementary Means of Communication
The Physical Characteristics of Line
Measure
Type
Direction
Location
Character
The Expressive Properties of Line
Line and the Other Art Elements
Line and Shape
Line and Value
Line and Texture
Line and Color
The Spatial Characteristics of Line
Line and Representation
4. Shape
The Vocabulary of Shape
Introduction to Shape
The Definition of Shape
The Use of Shapes
Shape Dimensions
The illusions of two-dimensional shapes
The illusions of three-dimensional shapes
Shape and Principles of Design
Balance
Direction
Duration and relative dominance
Harmony and variety
Shapes and the space concept
Shape and Content
5. Value
The Vocabulary of Value
Introduction to Value Relationships
Descriptive Uses of Value
Expressive Uses of Value
Chiaroscuro
Tenebrism
Printmaking Techniques and Value
Decorative Value
Compositional Functions of Value
Value Patterns
Open and Closed Compositions
6. Texture
The Vocabulary of Texture
Introduction to Texture
Texture and the Visual Arts
The Nature of Texture
Types of Texture
Actual Texture
Simulated Texture
Abstract Texture
Invented Texture
Texture and Pattern
Texture and Composition
Relative Dominance and Movement
Psychological Factors
Texture and Space
Texture and Art Media
7. Color
The Vocabulary of Color
The Characteristics of Color
Light: The Source of Color
Additive Color
Subtractive Color
Artist's Color Mixing
The Triadic Color System
Neutrals
The Physical Properties of Color
Hue
Value
Intensity
Developing Aesthetic Color Relationships
Complements and Split-complements
Triads
Tetrads
Analogous and monochromatic colors
Warm and Cool Colors
Plastic Colors
Simultaneous Contrast
Color and Emotion
Psychological Application of Color
The Evolution of the Color Wheel
The Origins of Color Systems
The Discovery of Pigment Primaries
The First Triadic Color Wheel
American Educators
The Ostwald Color System
The Munsell Color System
The Subtractive Color Mixing System (Process
Color System)
Color Photography
Color Computer Printing
The Discovery of Light Primaries
The Role of Color in Composition
Color Balance
Color and Harmony
Color and Variety
8. Space
The Vocabulary of Space
Introduction to Space
Spatial Perception
Major Types of Space
Decorative Space
Plastic Space
Divisions of Plastic Space
Shallow Space
Deep and Infinite Space
Spatial Indicators
Sharp and Diminishing Detail
Size
Position
Overlapping
Transparency
Interpenetration
Fractional Representation
Converging Parallels
Linear Perspective
Major Systems of Linear Perspective
One-point Perspective
Two-point Perspective
Three-point Perspective
Perspective Concepts Applied
The Disadvantages of Linear Perspective
Other Projection Systems
Intuitive Space
The Spatial Properties of the Elements
Line and Space
Shape and Space
Value and Space
Texture and Space
Color and Space
Recent Concepts of Space
The Search for a New Spatial Dimension
Plastic Images
Pictorial Representations of Movement in Time
Motion Pictures
Television
The Computer and Art
Multimedia
9. The Art of the Third Dimension
The Vocabulary of the Third Dimension
Basic Concepts of Three-Dimensional Art
Sculpture
Other Areas of Three-Dimensional Art
Architecture
Metalwork
Glass Design
Ceramics
Fiberwork
Product Design
The Components of Three-Dimensional Art
Materials and Techniques
Subtraction
Manipulation
Addition
Substitution
The Elements of Three-Dimensional Form
Shape
Value
Space
Texture
Line
Color
Time (The Fourth Dimension)
Principles of Three-Dimensional Order
Harmony and Variety
Balance
Proportion
Economy
Movement
Installations
10. Content and Style
Introduction to Content and Style
Nineteenth-Century Styles
Neoclassicism (c. 1750-1820)
Romantic Art
Beginning of Photography
Realism
Technological Developments in Photography
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
Photographic Trends
Early Twentieth-Century Art
Expressionism
French Expressionism: The Fauves
German Expressionism
Sculpture in the Early 1900s
Expressionism in the United States
Expressionism in Mexico
Color Photography and Other New Trends
Cubism
Futurism
Abstract Art
Abstract Art in Europe
Abstract Art in the United States
Abstract Sculpture
Abstract and Realist Photography
Fantastic Art
Dadaism
Individual Fantasists
Surrealist Painting
Surrealist Sculpture
Surrealism and Photography
Late Twentieth-Century Art
Abstract-Expressionist Painting
Abstract-Expressionist Sculpture
Abstract-Expressionism and Photography
Kinetic Sculpture
Pop Art and Assemblage
Happenings and Performance or Action Art
Op Art
Minimalism
Environmental Art and Installations
Postmodernism
New Realism (Photorealism)
Process and Conceptual Art
Neo-Expressionism
Feminist Art
Other Trends: Neo-Abstraction, Film Stills, New New Painting
Film Stills
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