Say What? Art Terms for Beginners, Part 6
As a follow-up on our previous Art Terms For Beginners post where we demystified European art terms, this post will look at terminology specific to Asian art.
10 Things You Should Know About New Media Art
1. New media art is a general term that describes the contemporary art genre that incorporates new media technologies such […]
Say What? Art Terms For Beginners, Part 5
Many art terms used conventionally in Western art history texts are in French, Italian or German, according to where or […]
Say What? Art Terms for Beginners, Part 4
1. Allover Composition An allover picture refers to a two-dimensional work that lacks a dominant focal point and where the canvas is […]
Say What? Art Terms For Beginners, Part 3
1. Linear Perspective Linear perspective is a system of creating the illusion of depth and space on a flat surface. […]
Say What? Art Terms For Beginners, Part 2
Conceptual Art The term ‘concept art’ came into use in the early 1960s and became defined as an art movement […]
Say What? Art Terms For Beginners
Confused by some of the terms you find in our Gallery or on our website? We’ve created a useful alphabetical […]