The Basics About Scope of Arts

The word art is derived from foreign languages ​​that emphasizes the sense on the activities of artists. The scope of art as a result of artistic activity that includes sound art, art movement and art activities in accordance with the media. The media has a meaning in this case means that define the limits of the scope of art.
     Media as a means of artistic activity can produce works of art through the process of artistic creation of the artist under consideration (artistic value). So the artwork used in accordance with the media covering its kind, including art (visual art).
Basic understanding of the scope of art (visual art) in accordance with media activity:Fine Arts:PaintingPlastic artsGraphic Arts
Design:Graphic Design (Visual Communication)Interior DesignProduct Design (Industrial Design)
Kria:Kria TextilesKria WoodKria CeramicsKria glass, etc..
In the past there was no clear distinction between the artist and kriawan, between artists and craftsman. Batteaux Charles (1713-1780) to distinguish the art into two, namely:Fine arts (fine art / pure art)Applied arts (useful art / applied art)With the emergence of the term fine art (fine art) in the 18th century there began a fundamental difference about the fine arts and art wear.Arts continue to grow, and in the 19th century there was an attempt to reunite the art and Kria, in the history of art, we recognize the birth of "Werkstatte" in Austria and the "Bauhaus" in Germany is an attempt to reunite the fine arts and art wear. Thus was born the term we know today as the industrial design.
     However, the development of art since the 60s until now has shown a development that blend in with the various arts disciplines, such as the emergence Happening art, installation art, Multimedia, etc., also the boundary between art Kria who truly have technical skills (hand-made ) by using a mixture of industrial equipment, as well as the development of photographic technology is so advanced.