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Foundations of Art and Design
Chapter 9: Unity and Variety
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Proximity Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood
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Proximity In Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood the proximity of the elements: Creates unity Creates a feeling of claustrophobia Creates variety All of these Fig. 9.1 American Gothic by Grant Wood
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Repetition Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita
by Diego Rivera
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Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita
Repetition In Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival of Santa Anita, the artist Diego Rivera uses what technique to create unity? Proximity Repetition Color and Value All of these Fig. 9.2 Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita
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Color and Value Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso
(The most famous “black and white” painting of all time.)
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Color and Value In Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso the artist uses the color and value to: Create unity Tie together diverse elements Highlight key information All of these Fig. 9.4 Guernica by Pablo Picasso (The most famous “black and white” painting of all time.)
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Line Fig. 9.7 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon
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Fig. 9.7 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon
Line In the sculpture Three Goddesses the line and folds of the fabric serve: To unify elements in the composition As Leading Line Both of these Fig. 9.7 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon
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Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden
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Shape Contrast Repetition
One of the dominant themes used to create unity in Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden is: Shape Contrast Repetition Fig. 9.9 Prevalence of Ritual: Baptism by Romare Bearden
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Texture Fig Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life) by Mendieta
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Texture Color Proximity Texture All of these
Fig Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life) by Ana Mendieta uses what element to unify the very different elements or shapes of the composition? Color Proximity Texture All of these Fig Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life) by Mendieta
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Fig. 9.13 Untitled by Sol LeWitt
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The Grid Line Shape Color
In Fig Untitled by Sol LeWitt what overwhelming devise does he use to create unity in the composition? The Grid Line Shape Color Fig Untitled by Sol LeWitt
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Continuity Fig Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
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Fig. 9.11 Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
Continuity Continuity is… The flow of line or contour A way to achieve unity The continuous transition from one shape to another used to lead the viewer’s eye from one part of a composition to another All of these Fig Primavera by Sandro Botticelli
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Unity with Variety Fig Screen by Eileen Gray
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Unity with Variety What is the purpose of Variety within Unity?
An effort to make the work more interesting An effort to make the work more complex Both of these Fig Screen by Eileen Gray
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Repetition Fig Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams
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Repetition In Fig Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams do you feel that the photographer: Used design principles deliberately Simply noticed and recorded what he saw Both of these Fig Leddie & Children by Shelby Lee Adams
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Contrast Fig Dovima with Elephants by Richard Avedon
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Contrast Texture Color Contrast Repetition
In Fig Dovima with Elephants the artist uses what design element or elements to create visual interest? Texture Color Contrast Repetition Fig Dovima with Elephants by Richard Avedon
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Fig. 9.20 Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura
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In Fig. 9.20 Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura what do you feel is the point of interest?
The artist is highlighting differences in the physical structure of a work There is no point of interest Fig Pedocal by Yoshihiro Kimura
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(kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
Motif Fig Mandala of Samvara (kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
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(kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
Motif Fig 9.21 is an example of a… Mandala Relief Sculpture Intaglio Fig Mandala of Samvara (kharamukha Cakrasamvara Mandala)
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Emphasis on Unity Fig In Mourning and In Rage by Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz
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Emphasis on Unity When a work’s emphasis is on unity what does it create? Solidarity Discord It functions symbolically Solidarity and it functions symbolically Discord and it functions symbolically Fig In Mourning and In Rage by Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz
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Emphasis on Variety Fig The Subway by Palmer Hayden
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Emphasis on Variety Variety Differences Both of these
In Fig The Subway by Palmer Hayden what is the emphasis? Variety Differences Both of these Fig The Subway by Palmer Hayden
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Emphasis on Disunity Fig Woman with a Mandolin by Georges Braque
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Emphasis on Disunity Another word for disunity is chaos. What can “Ordered Chaos” be used for in art? A visual device To advance the narrative To create the impression of sensory overload Fig Woman with a Mandolin by Georges Braque
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity
Fig Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity
Fig Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman depicts the concept of: Conceptual Disunity Conceptual Unity Neither of these Fig Angry Harmony by Louise Fishman
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh is a work representative of: Symbolic Unity Symbolic Disunity Fig Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig Fisherman at Sea by Henry Ossawa
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Conceptual and Symbolic Unity and Disunity, continued…
Fig Fisherman at Sea by Henry Ossawa is a work that is symbolic of: Symbolic Unity Symbolic Disunity Fig Fisherman at Sea by Henry Ossawa
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