Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Reason for Making Art

Spiritual
http://theartedge.faso.com/blog/73876/the-spiritual-significance-of-art

https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=reason%20for%20art%20spiritual&rs=typed&term_meta[]=reason%20for%20art%20spiritual%7Ctyped

Utilitarian Art
Literally speaking utilitarian art would be art that prioritises function over other values such as formal aesthetics.

Crafts of various kinds could clearly be called utilitarian arts. The Bauhaus School might be a good historical example of this way of thinking.

    • However, the term is incredibly broad and is broken up into numerous sub-categories that lead to utilitarian, decorative, therapeutic, communicative, and intellectual ends.
    • The decorative arts add aesthetic and design values to everyday objects, such as a glass or a chair, transforming them from a mere utilitarian object to something aesthetically beautiful.
    • Examine the communication, utilitarian, aesthetic, therapeutic, and intellectual purposes of art
  • Using Art

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