DESIGN PROCESS
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According to the definition provided in the chapter, the word 'design' is a synonym for what term?
View answer and explanationIn discussions of art, what is the distinction between 'form' and 'content'?
View answer and explanationThe text suggests three simple, overlapping activities that stimulate the creative process. What are these three activities?
View answer and explanationWhat term, translated from Italian as 'the artist repents,' refers to the traces of an artist's revisions that can be discovered in a finished artwork?
View answer and explanationWhy was Raymond Loewy's 1933 redesigned logo for the Greyhound Bus Company considered a successful communication of content?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary goal of a constructive critique in an art education setting?
View answer and explanationA constructive model for critique presented in the chapter includes which three components?
View answer and explanationWhat does the principle 'form follows function' mean in the context of design?
View answer and explanationThe sketchbook drawings by Leonardo da Vinci of flowers and flowing water are used as an example to illustrate what concept?
View answer and explanationWhat is meant by the term 'vernacular' image in the discussion of 'Sources: History and Culture'?
View answer and explanationIn the poster 'War: What is it Good For?' by Marty Neumeier, how is the message primarily conveyed?
View answer and explanationThe series of photographs Henri Matisse kept of his painting 'The Pink Nude' is used to illustrate what important aspect of the design process?
View answer and explanationWhat is the key difference between 'source' and 'subject' in an artwork, as explained with Arthur Dove’s painting 'Tree Composition'?
View answer and explanationThe anecdote about painter Willem de Kooning being filmed illustrates that the creative process...
View answer and explanationIn the 'Thinking' section, three examples of designs using a pencil are shown to make what point about the creative process?
View answer and explanationWhat does the text identify as a potential 'minus side' or disadvantage of the abundance of reproduced images available to artists and designers today?
View answer and explanationRobert Colescott's painting 'George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware' is presented as an example of an artist doing what?
View answer and explanationWhat point does the chapter make by showing the evolution of the 'Betty Crocker' image over several decades?
View answer and explanationEva Hesse's observation that 'Materials are lifeless til given shape by creator' and 'Materials by their own potential created their end' embodies what aspect of the 'Doing' process?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary function of the Navigational Chart from the Marshall Islands, as described in the chapter?
View answer and explanationThe artist David Smith's spray paintings are used as an example in the 'Doing' section to show what?
View answer and explanationIn Mark Tansey's three-panel painting 'A Short History of Modernism,' what activity is being depicted in the far-left panel?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary characteristic of Shaker design, as exemplified by the interior shown in the chapter?
View answer and explanationThe creative aspect of art is linked to the phrase 'there are no rules in art.' What does this phrase truly imply, according to the text?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary reason the poster 'Stop Torture' for Amnesty International is effective even if the viewer does not understand German?
View answer and explanationIn the work by Tom Friedman, what material was used to create the spiraling ribbon form?
View answer and explanationWhat artistic process is demonstrated by the side-by-side comparison of Jean-Léon Gérôme's 'The Duel after the Masquerade' and Pablo Picasso's 'Harlequin'?
View answer and explanationThe design of icons or pictograms, such as those for a park's picnic area, requires the form to be what?
View answer and explanationWhat is the key insight offered by Louis Pasteur's quote, 'chance favors the prepared mind'?
View answer and explanationWhat was the purpose of the 'process board' for air PERSONA shown in the chapter?
View answer and explanationThe French artist Georges Braque's statement that 'one must not think up a picture' is used to make which point?
View answer and explanationWhat is the visual solution in the poster 'Make Jobs Not War' by Steve Mehalo?
View answer and explanationWhat specific aspect of the artwork 'Balanced Rock' by Andy Goldsworthy demonstrates that words are not necessary for communication?
View answer and explanationWhen thinking about a design problem, which of the following is NOT one of the initial questions an artist should consider?
View answer and explanationThe text compares the form of a Grumman HU-16 Albatross seaplane to that of a Pygmy Right Whale to illustrate what concept?
View answer and explanationWhat does the text say is the subject of Georgia O'Keeffe's painting 'Shell No. 1,' connecting it to the work of Arthur Dove and Leonardo da Vinci?
View answer and explanationThe quilt 'Mexican Wheels II' by Nancy Crow is shown to be influenced by what type of artifact?
View answer and explanationWhat does the 'art of looking' sometimes demand, according to the section on 'Visual Training and Retraining'?
View answer and explanationSarah Weinstock's 'Untitled Drawing,' made with ink and soap bubbles, is an example of what?
View answer and explanationWhat is the key takeaway from the comparison between the Shaker interior and Ron Arad's 'Restless' exhibition?
View answer and explanationWhen was the artwork 'The Duel after the Masquerade' by Jean-Léon Gérôme created?
View answer and explanationThe edition size of Tom Friedman's 1992 artwork made from a pencil shaving is mentioned as being what?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary role of 'thinking' in the creative process, as described in the 'Getting Started' section?
View answer and explanationWhat is the defining characteristic of 'creative fields' like the arts, according to the 'Creative Problem Solving' section?
View answer and explanationWhy must a critique be linked to the criteria for the artwork or assignment to be considered valid?
View answer and explanationIn what year was Pablo Picasso's 'Harlequin' painted?
View answer and explanationAccording to the text, the activities of Thinking, Looking, and Doing in the creative process are...
View answer and explanationWhat does the text suggest is the first step when trying to communicate a specific theme or message in visual terms?
View answer and explanationThe term 'design process' as described in the chapter applies to which of the following disciplines?
View answer and explanationWhen is criticism most helpful, according to the general affirmation of various creative people mentioned in the 'Critique' section?
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