Contemporary Art
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- 3. A representation of a particular individual, usually intended to capture their likeness or personality.
- 7. A work consisting of natural or artificial fibers, often woven.
- 10. An art form that comprises visual elements in any medium and the space they inhabit.
- 11. A painting technique developed by French artists Georges-Pierre Seurat and Paul Signac in which small, distinct points of unmixed color are applied in patterns to form an image.
- 12. A soft drawing stick composed of finely ground pigment mixed with a gum tragacanth binder.
- 13. Produces an image or pattern by applying pigment to an intermediate object—usually a thin sheet of material such as paper, plastic, wood, or metal—with designed gaps that allow the pigment to reach the exposed portions of a surface below.
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- 1. A three-dimensional work of art
- 2. A work of art rendered in only one color.
- 4. A label applied to a loose group of mostly French artists who positioned themselves outside of the official Salon exhibitions in Paris organized by the Académie des Beaux-Arts.Known for capturing the fleeting quality of light with visible brushstrokes.
- 5. Art that moves or has an element of motion.
- 6. A large painting applied to a wall or ceiling, especially in a public space.
- 8. A primarily American artistic movement of the 1960s, characterized by simple geometric forms devoid of representational content.
- 9. A work of art made from paint applied to canvas, wood, paper, or another support.
- 11. A work of art on paper that usually exists in multiple copies. It is created not by drawing directly on paper, but through a transfer process.