Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Friday,10/22/2010.Lecture Summary

Surrealism, Color, and Dada.

Surrealism means beyond realism. Started in Paris World War I taking its roots from Dada. Fantasy art has also infulenced surrealist art and artist.

Its features were
  - Less political
  - New psychological Theoris of Sigmund Freud and his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" 1899
  - Acces to the subconcious mind
  - They were against the new social structure

Early surreal artist
- Max Ernst
- Rene Magritte
- Salvador Dali
- Giorgio De Chirico
- Man Ray
- Jean Arp

Color
Hue - location in the color wheel
Value - Lightness or Darkness
Saturation - Distance from neutral gray; Purity of color experience.

ROYGBIV
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

CMYK
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black

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