Sunday, February 24, 2013

Color

color
 
Art: Major Expressions of Modern Architecture (1900-1960)
 
Author: unknown
Bio: unknown
 
Medium: cement and glass
 
Chosen: I chose this piece of art because the artistes used a simply form of color to demonstrate architecture expression
 
 

texture

Art: Thornhill Woods Art Series
 
Author: art by Lena

Bio: Lena was born in  Siberia, Russia. She like to take photographs.
 
Medium: oil
 
Chosen: I chose this piece of art because the artistes like to use more than one canvas to demonstrate her art. She uses texture to demonstrate depth by site and feel.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Proportion / scale


 
Proportion / scale
 
Art: The Fisherman
 
Author: Saul Steinberg
 
Bio: Steinberg born in Romania June 15, 1914, died in May 12, 1999, he studied philosophy and architecture. While waiting for a USA visa he created more than 1,201 drawings and 90 covers as a cartoonist.
 
Description: a fisherman fishing for more than he can chew.
Medium: pencil / pen
Chosen: I chose this piece because it had to do with proportion and scale. The proportion of this piece is the man in the boat and the big fish in the water. The scale is how the artist made the man small and the fish huge.
 
 
 
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