Standard 2

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Standard 2

• The purposes of art
• (Why do we make art?)

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Purposes of Art
Why do we make art?

• Ceremonial
• Narrative
• Functional
• Persuasive
• Artistic Expression

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Standard 2The Purposes of Art

• 2.1 Ceremonial I can understand the
  characteristics of ceremonial art.
• 2.2 Narrative I can understand the
  characteristics of narrative art.
• 2.3 Functional I can understand the
  characteristics of functional art.

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Standard 2The Purposes of Art

• 2.4 Persuasive I can understand the
  characteristics of persuasive art.
• 2.5 Artistic Expression I can understand the
  characteristics of artistic expression.

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Ceremonial Artworks created to support worship
ceremonies or to use in rituals and celebrations.
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Barongan Masks Java
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Jewish Silver Rimonim
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Narrative Artworks that tell stories, describe
and illustrate experiences or communicate
information. Art to document important or
historical events.
Migrant Mother Dorthea Lange
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Functional Artistic objects used in everyday
life.
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Persuasive

• Artworks that promote ideas, philosophies or
  products.
• Advertising/ Marketing
• Propaganda

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Advertising/ Marketing
Designed to make you buy something
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Propaganda- Designed to make you believe something
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Artistic ExpressionArtwork to express or
communicate emotions, ideas or feelings. Used for
self expression or to decorate or beautify.
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So why do we make art?

• Expression To express personal thoughts or
  ideas.
• Entertainment. Movies, TV shows, Comic Books,
  Cartoons, Video Games.
• Political and Social Commentary to voice an
  opinion on something, like a political cartoon.

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• Therapy
• Role playing to help overcome mental illnesses or
  work out a problem.
• Comedies Laughter helps strengthen the immune
  system.
• Artifact
• A product that represents the ideas and
  technology of a time and place.
• These are things that connect us to our past
  (paintings, plays, poems, etc.)