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Scope of Arts

The document discusses the scope of arts according to purpose and media/forms. According to purpose, arts are categorized as practical/useful arts which produce artifacts, liberal arts which focus on intellectual growth, fine arts which uplift spirit through creative activity, major arts with expressive potential like music and poetry, and minor arts with practical uses. According to media/forms, arts are plastic using space/sight, kinetic involving rhythm, phonetic using sounds/words, pure using a single medium, and mixed using multiple media. Examples are provided for each category.

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Scope of Arts

The document discusses the scope of arts according to purpose and media/forms. According to purpose, arts are categorized as practical/useful arts which produce artifacts, liberal arts which focus on intellectual growth, fine arts which uplift spirit through creative activity, major arts with expressive potential like music and poetry, and minor arts with practical uses. According to media/forms, arts are plastic using space/sight, kinetic involving rhythm, phonetic using sounds/words, pure using a single medium, and mixed using multiple media. Examples are provided for each category.

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Scope of Arts

By:
Jeanette C. Yu
BSED MATH-2A
The scope of arts
1 According to purpose

FUNCTIONALITY or UTILITY
PURPOSES

2 According to media and forms


MATERIALS are being used as
MEDUIMS to express
According to
purpose
It focuses on function and utilitarian purposes
Practical or
Useful arts
A Directed to produce
artifacts and utensils
Example:
⊹ Handicrafts
Example:
⊹ Embroider
y
Example:
⊹ Ceramics
Example:
⊹ Iron and
metal crafts
Example:
⊹ Tin can
manufacturing
Liberal
Arts
B Directed toward
intellectual growth
Example:
⊹Philosophy
⊹Psychology
⊹Literature
⊹Mathematics
⊹Sciences
Fine Arts
Focused towards creative
C activity for the
contemplation of the mind,
and the uplift of the spirit.
Example:
⊹ Painting
Example:
⊹ Sculpture
Example:
⊹ Architecture
Major Arts
D Characterized by actual
and potential
expressiveness
Example:
⊹ Music
⊹ Poetry
Minor Arts
E Concerned on practical
uses and purposes
Example:
⊹ Interior
decoration
Example:
⊹ Porcelain
Art
According to media
and forms
MATERIALS and FORMS are being used as
MEDUIMS to express
Plastic Arts
A Developed through space
and perceived by the
sense of sight
Example:
⊹ Sculpture
⊹ Decorative materials
Kinetic
Arts
B Involve the element
rhythm
Example:
⊹ Dance
Phonetic
Arts
C Directed toward sounds
and words as media of
expression
Example:
⊹ Music
⊹ Drama
Pure Arts
D Take only one medium
of expression
Example:
⊹Sound in music
⊹Color in painting
Mixed Arts
E Use two or more media
Example:
⊹Opera which is a
combination of music,
poetry, and drama.
Thank you!

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