Reviewing representations of the human form…
Has the artist highlighted one aspect of the human form, such the upper torso, or the full figure?
Has the artist used specific drawing or painting or printing techniques to emphasise particular parts of the human form?
Has the artist concentrated on costume or drapery on the human form? Describe these aspects in detail.
Has the artist used shadows or the fall of light in order to focus attention on particular aspects of the human form?
Has the human form represented in the exhibit been posed in special manner, or has the subject been depicted in a very natural or relaxed manner.
Has the artist used abstraction techniques in order to develop the representation?
Has the artist used hyper-realism in order to depict the subject?
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Reviewing subject representation...
Representing the human face…
A visit to an exhibition may be motivated by interest in visual representations of a specific subject, such as the human form. Visitors could focus attention on the following…
Has the exhibit depicted a human face?
How has the artist concentrated attention on a particular angle or facet of the human face? Has the face been depicted in profile, or full-face, or in a three-quarter view?
Has the artist used a clearly defined tonal or colour scheme?
Has the artist emphasised particular textures?
Has the artist tried to depict particular character traits in the portrait?
A visit to an exhibition may be motivated by interest in visual representations of a specific subject, such as the human form. Visitors could focus attention on the following…
Has the exhibit depicted a human face?
How has the artist concentrated attention on a particular angle or facet of the human face? Has the face been depicted in profile, or full-face, or in a three-quarter view?
Has the artist used a clearly defined tonal or colour scheme?
Has the artist emphasised particular textures?
Has the artist tried to depict particular character traits in the portrait?
Reviewing subject representation...
Subject representation…
The human face…
A visit to an exhibition may be motivated by interest in visual representations of a specific subject, such as the human form. Visitors could focus attention on the following…
Has the exhibit depicted a human face?
How has the artist concentrated attention on a particular angle or facet of the human face? Has the face been depicted in profile, or full-face, or in a three-quarter view?
Has the artist used a clearly defined tonal or colour scheme?
Has the artist emphasised particular textures?
Has the artist tried to depict particular character traits in the portrait?
The human face…
A visit to an exhibition may be motivated by interest in visual representations of a specific subject, such as the human form. Visitors could focus attention on the following…
Has the exhibit depicted a human face?
How has the artist concentrated attention on a particular angle or facet of the human face? Has the face been depicted in profile, or full-face, or in a three-quarter view?
Has the artist used a clearly defined tonal or colour scheme?
Has the artist emphasised particular textures?
Has the artist tried to depict particular character traits in the portrait?
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