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1 Purposes/Functions of Art Art is Communication: Artists Create art, in order to communicate visually and perceptively.

2 Personal Function Artist create art to express personal feelings Edvard Munch “Anxiety” 1864 – 1944 Pioneer of the expressionist movement. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher 1712 - 1778 Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

3 Social Function Artists create to reinforce a shared sense of identity of community, or civilization Aminah Robinson Born 1940 (Columbus, Ohio ) painter and children's book illustrator. Romare Bearden

4 Spiritual Function Artists create to express spiritual beliefs Caravaggio (1571 – 1610) “The Calling of Saint Matthew” Bernini (1598 – 1680) Apollo and DaphneApollo and Daphne

5 Physical Function Artists create functional artwork James Sterling 1959 Architecture- England Native American Pottery

6 Educational Function Artist create artwork to impart information The Vision of the Holy Grail, Morris and Company, 1890 (tapestry)

7 What is the Function? Hint: Artwork sometimes has more than one function.

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9 Canopic Jars

10 Paul Klee William de Kooning

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13 Cy Twombly

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15 Romare Bearden Collage Artist


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