GART 115 review quiz 2

Exam
1)    The philosophy of the nature of beauty, art, taste and the creation and appreciation of art and beauty is aesthetics.
(2pts)
 True /
 False

2)    Why is art made by people?
(2pts)
 
to communicate ideas
 
to express feelings
 
to give us well-designed objects
 
All of the above /

3)    The principles of design are the basic structure, or grammar, of visual language.
(2pts)
 True
 False

4)    What can be the content of a work of art?
(2pts)
 
subject matter
 
elements and composition
 
symbolic or underlying meanings or themes
 
All of the above /

5)    What is the purpose of art during the early history of humanity and up to now, the modern era?
(2pts)
 
need for display and celebration
 
need for useful objects and shelter
 
need for personal expression and communication
 
All of the above

6)    The concept, what the artist says and how he says it, is the reason the artist has for making art.
(  2pts extra credit)
 True
 False