ART 1107 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Gesso, Robert Rauschenberg, Watercolor Painting
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Media- a medium is the actual material substance used to make a work of art. We tend to the think of media solely as the materials that the artist manipulates, but equally important is the support, which underlies the artwork. Materials are the physical embodiment of the idea. Nam june paik video installation, meaning behind painting is the. Usa revolving around tech, signage, advertising, televised imagery. Damien hirst for the love of god , using casts of human skulls and covering with diamonds and platinum, symbolizing immortality and. Jan davidsz de heem a table of deserts food is unfinished and going to go to waste. Drawing- one of the oldest disciplines, using a wide range of materials. Dry media- usually stick form: pencil, sanguine chalk, pastel, silverpoint etc. Charcoal- carbon stick created from burnt wood. It is capable of producing rich, deep, dark areas and range of lighter tones as well.
