Unit one Media Arts test study notes ASM2O1 ASM2O1 ASM2O1
Media Arts Test
1. Elements & Principles
- Space, line, shape and form, texture, and colour
- Balance, unity, dominance, rhythm, variety
2. Taking Photos
- Keep it simple, rule of thirds, lines and shapes, vantage point, balance, framing
3. Photoshop Tools
- Know the tool bar
4. Copyright Laws
- January 1st, 1978
- Open-ended to accompany advancing technology
- Allows artists to protect their work from unauthorized use
- Gives artist 5 rights: The right to reproduce the copyrighted work, the right to create derivatives from the copyrighted work, the right to distribute/sell copies of the work, the rights to perform/display the work publicly.
- Work stays copyrighted until: 50 years after the artist’s death, 100 years after the date of creation, or 75 years after the date of publication
5. David Hockney
- Born in Bradford England, in 1937
- Worked in: painting, drawing, poster design, printmaking, set design, photocopy, and fax art
- Inspired by: Jean Dubuffet, Picasso, and Matisse
- Travelled to US, Italy, Germany, Egypt, and France
6. Ansel Adams
- Black and white photos
- American
7. Andy Warhol
- Pop artist
- American
- Coined the phrase “15 minutes of fame”
- Born August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh
- Died February 22, 1987 in New York City
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