Articles related to "Aesthetics"
Buy Art for Aesthetics
Many people feel that art can be a great monetary investment. But the reality is that it is very difficult to buy and trade art and make a lot of money.
• collecting art
• investing in art
• investment
• aesthetic
• klimt
Gut Check
This article discusses the new IFBB decree on aesthetics in professional bodybuilding.
• distended
• belly
• gut
• synthol
• bodybuilding
Heart, Soul, and Music Stands
Yet another railing by the author against the insensible tempest of modern life in Taiwan.
• music
• musician
• musicianship
• music stand
• ethos
Hypertext Primer - First Installment
What is hypertext? What does it have to offer the IF and computer-game fan? Some initial observations.
• hypertext
• interactivity
• html
• literature
• aesthetics
Japanese Style
Japanese design is admired universally for its simplicity and flexibility. The pure shapes, clean lines and the uncluttered spaces reflect highly disciplined aesthetics.
• japanese design
• interior style
• japan
• futon
• ikeban
The meaning of beauty
We each have a different definition of beauty. But in a society increasingly alienated from nature, it's important to review the importance of beautiful things and places.
• natural beauty
• beautiful
• physical beauty
• aesthetics
Why Interactivity?
So why is interactivity in literature such a good thing after all?
• interactive fiction
• interactivity
• aesthetics
• didacticism
The Golden Ratio
For thousands of years, the fact that aesthetic beauty could be determined by mathematical relationships baffled mathematicians, yet the truth of it is hard to deny.
• golden ratio
• golden section
• what is the golden ratio
• mathematical beauty
• beauty in mathematics
Van Gogh and Composition
How symmetry and asymmetry affect the composition and aesthetics of an artist's drawing or painting, as shown by Van Gogh's works.
• vincent
• van
• gogh
• asymmetrical
• composition and aesthetics
Bloom where we are planted
A garden parable. What if each of us could choose one plant to grow?
• wildflowers
• pride
• brandywine tomatoes
• gardener
• plants
Fun with Georgia O'Keeffe 2
Discipline Based Art Discussion of the works of Georgia O'Keefe/part 2/2.
• o'keeffe georgia
• discipline based art education
• elementary art
• ethereal
• history
Poetry and Art: The DBAE Way
Poetry and art make great companions. Use poetry to stimulate discussion and further aesthetic exploration of artworks. Lesson ideas for you to use in the classroom.
• art
• aesthetics
• poetry
• art starters
• art theory
The X-Games: Serious Goofing Around
A diatribe against an obnoxious, invasive juvenile pass-time whereby the author hopes to enlighten the reader as to what fittingly constitutes games and sports by example, definition and decree.
• x-games
• games
• sport
• nfl
• football
Art and Homosexuality Exhibition
Censorship could not stop the most extensive event on the subject ever staged in Italy, with works by 150 artists from early photography to the present day.
• art and homosexuality
• homosexuality in art
• homosexual artist
• gay art exhibition
• homoerotic aesthetics
Common Landscape Design Problems
An outline and checklist to avoid common problems in the landscape design process. Using this list avoids frustrating and often costly problems.
• landscape design process
• garden landscape design
• landscape garden
• outline to coordinate landscaping
• checklist for coordinating the residential landsca
Easter Cards and Other Craft Ideas
Tessellating Easter Bunnies and Geometric Patterns can be the source of Great Easter Gift Ideas. Before holidays teachers look for inspiring educational activities.
• easter cards
• other craft ideas
• tessalations
• art activites
• math activities
Oxford Art Online - Resource for Writers
Oxford Art Online is the gateway to Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
• grove art online
• oxford art online
• tracey emin
• metropolitan museum of art
• moma
Holiday Art
Seasonal Holidays are a great source of inspiration for Art! Let's look at some of the ways we can use seasonal celebrations to stimulate student interest.
• holiday
• kwanzaa
• christmas
• chanukah
• holidays
Questions to Facilitate DBAE Discussions
Discussion is an extremely important part of the Discipline Based Art Experience. Through questioning the educator can guide the student in the learning process.
• discussion
• discipline based art education
• artwork
• leading questions
• art theory
Successfully Sharing the Visual Arts with Children
While political figures today are wondering whether to pull funding from art galleries that house controversial exhibits or ban controversial exhibits from public galleries, teachers are beginning to wonder whether or not it is advisable to visit public art museums with their children at all. Visiting an art museum has changed from a guaranteed g-rated class field trip to a potentially x-rated fiasco. What’s a teacher to do?
• art
• field trips
• education
• elementary
• discipline based art