Give two (2) different artforms you want to combine. Discuss how you would realize or do it.
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Paintings - Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (support base).
2. Prints - A print is a two-dimensional art form created by an impression made by a method involving a transfer from one surface to another
3. Drawings -As with of the oldest art forms around and can be traced back to prehistoric times
4.Photograph -A photograph is an image created by the exposure of light on a light-sensitive material at some stage during its making
5. Craft - The art of craft-making can be defined as an occupation or trade which involves manual dexterity and skilled artistry
6. Design - Part of applied arts, design comes in many forms, from graphic, fashion, interior, functional to the industrial
7. Performance Art - Peformance Art is where the artwork takes the form of actions performed by the artist/s or approved performers briefed by the artist
8. Mixed Media - Mixed-media tends to refer to artworks that use a combination of materials in their construction
9. Sculpture - As with painting, the earliest example of sculpture dates back to the Upper Paleolithic period (40,000 to 10,000 years ago)
10. Installation - The term installation was coined in the 1970s to describe artwork that of any form or size that inhibits a space inside or outside a gallery
11. New Media - New Media is an art form which came about in the 1960s, as artists started to experiment with developing technology in their art-making
An interesting form of art is Land Art or Earthworks. An example of this is Robert Smithson’s 1970 “Spiral Jetty” in Rozel Point, Great Salt Lake, Utah:
Another example is Nancy Holt’s “Sun Tunnels.” Holt planned this piece for 3 years and finally finished it in 1976. It is a collection of four concrete tubes installed in the desert bordering Utah and Nevada which are arranged in such a way that on the summer and winter solstices they frame the sun on the horizon:
My favourite is Walter De Maria’s 1977 “The Lightning Field.” It is a collection of 400 poles arranged in a one mile x one kilometer grid in a remote area in western New Mexico. The poles range in height from 5 to 8 meters and it took over 17 000 kilograms of stainless steel to make them. During lightning storms the poles are struck by lightning: