ART APPRECIATION

ASSUMPTIONS AND NATURE OF ARTS

WHAT IS ART?
- EVERYTHING AROUND US CAN BE CONSIDERED AS ART.
- The word "art" comes from a latin, ars, which means a " crafts or specialized
form of skills"
- those person who are involved in art are skilled person.
- Art involves a PLAN. (meaning pinagpaplanuhan ang every art. like ano yung
experiences na kine-came-up ng isang artist)
- Art means using their bare hands to produce somjething that will be useful to
ones day-to-day life. (crafting, planting, pag-uukit,
- Arts in medieval latin means, " any special form of book-learning such as grammar
or logic, magic or astrology"( sabi ay hindi lang basta basta ang art. meaning
hindi lang magbebase palagi sa libro.)
- Craftmanship- those are crafts thatcan be done by skilled person.
- During 18 century, arts has evolved to distinguish between the fine arts and the
useful arts.
( fine arts - hindi basta bastang art. ang binabayaran ay time and effort sa
paggagawa ng service. )

ASSUMPTIONS OF ARTS
- art involves of personal experiences and themeaning you give upon on it.
- art looks like a personal opinion about on how we see a particular thing.
- art is universal. (meaning napakalawak ng sakop ng arts.)
> literature is a kind of art. every stories came from our mind. Authors
wants to show different moral lessons from the stories. (Psalms, Kundiman, Folk
dances)
- how the dancers do their chore and clothes in folk dances are arts.
> art is not a nature. It is man's expression of his reception of nature/
interpreting nature.
> art involves experience. (it is a process on how to do art.
- In order to know what an art is, we have to sense it, see or hear it, or
even touch it.
- art is kown by experiencing. ( so that you can give a nice feedback. for us
to be able to understand what an art is. For us to discover. )

HISTORY OF ART (examples)

- the way we wear our shirts.
- taste in musics.
- movies and stories.
- arts in every museum.
- dance steps.
- how vendor presents their items.