¿Qué son las Artes Visuales? (2024)

Introduction to Visual Arts

The introduction discusses the various categories within visual arts, including traditional plastic arts, 20th-century visual arts, and digital or new era arts.

Traditional Plastic Arts

• Traditional plastic arts involve techniques using materials that can be molded by the artist.

• Techniques include painting (using pigments on substrates like paper or canvas), sculpture (creating three-dimensional forms), architecture (designing buildings for human use), and drawing (depicting objects using various tools).

20th-Century Visual Arts

• The 20th-century visual arts reject classical art concepts and techniques in favor of new technologies and expressions.

• Representative techniques include artistic installations, interventions in existing works, land art utilizing natural elements, urban art created outdoors, and kinetic/optical art focusing on movement aesthetics.

Digital or New Era Arts

• Digital arts utilize advanced computer technologies for creating artworks.

• Techniques include digital photography, digital sculpture in virtual spaces, interactive art using electronic/digital technologies for audience interaction.

Conclusion on Visual Arts

The conclusion emphasizes the dynamic nature of visual arts that blend disciplines without boundaries to convey ideas effectively through diverse techniques.

• Visual arts evolve by incorporating and modifying techniques from different traditions to convey conceptual ideas effectively.