How to classify the types of art

The concept and types of art art is an art form that uses certain materials to create a visible plane or three-dimensional image to reflect the objective world and express feelings about the objective world. Therefore, art is also called' plastic arts' and' space arts'. In the classification of art, art is also called plastic art, visual art and space art, which refers to the artistic activities carried out by artists using certain materials, such as color, paper, canvas, clay, stone, wood and metal. Create a visible plane or stereoscopic visual image to reflect the natural and social life and express the artist's thoughts and feelings. Mainly including painting, sculpture, craft, architecture and other types. Painting is the most important art form in plastic arts. It refers to an art form that uses artistic languages such as lines, colors and modeling to create a static visual image in a two-dimensional space (that is, a plane) through artistic means such as modeling, color setting and composition to express the author's aesthetic feelings. There are many kinds of paintings, which can be divided into different categories from different angles. Geographically, painting can be divided into oriental painting and western painting; From the perspective of tool materials, painting can be divided into ink painting, oil painting, printmaking, watercolor painting, gouache painting and so on. From the subject matter, painting can be divided into figure painting, landscape painting, still life painting, animal painting and so on. From the form of works, painting can be divided into murals, New Year pictures, cartoons, cartoons, posters, illustrations and so on. Different types of painting forms, due to their different historical traditions, have their own unique forms of expression and aesthetic characteristics. Chinese painting, also known as ink painting, has its own system and unique features in the world painting world, and is the mainstream of the oriental painting system. As far as tool materials are concerned, Chinese painting is painted on Xuan paper and silk with brush and ink. It pays attention to pen and ink, focusing on modeling with pen and ink. In the way of expression, Chinese painting adopts scattered perspective method. In the composition of the picture, Chinese painting pays attention to poetry, calligraphy, painting and printing, forming a unique beauty of form and content. Oil painting is the representative of western painting and the most influential painting in the world. As far as tool materials are concerned, oil painting is painted on cloth, wood or cardboard with oily pigments. In the way of expression, traditional oil painters use focus perspective to paint. In the composition of the picture, we should pay attention to the richness of the scene, fill the picture according to the natural order, and present the true realm of nature. We can carve and shape from the material and make it into an artistic form with a three-dimensional image to express our thoughts and feelings. The types of sculpture can be divided from different angles. From the production process, sculpture can be divided into sculpture and plastic. Carving is to cut off and chisel away the redundant parts from a complete and solid blank, such as stone carving, wood carving and jade carving. Plastics are connected by bonding materials to form the required shapes, such as clay sculptures and pottery sculptures. Sculpture can be divided into memorial sculpture, architectural decoration sculpture, urban garden sculpture, religious sculpture, mausoleum sculpture and exhibition sculpture according to the theme. From the form of expression, sculpture is an artistic form that can be carved and shaped with material materials to express thoughts and feelings. The types of sculpture can be divided from different angles. From the production process, sculpture can be divided into sculpture and plastic. Carving is to cut off and chisel away the redundant parts from a complete and solid blank, such as stone carving, wood carving and jade carving. Plastics are connected by bonding materials to form the required shapes, such as clay sculptures and pottery sculptures. Sculpture can be divided into memorial sculpture, architectural decoration sculpture, urban garden sculpture, religious sculpture, mausoleum sculpture and exhibition sculpture according to the theme. From the form of expression, sculpture can be divided into round carving and relief. The circular sculpture is a three-dimensional sculpture that is not attached to any background and can be viewed from all directions. Relief is a raised artistic image carved on a plane. Handicrafts Handicrafts refer to products with strong aesthetic value after artistic treatment of daily necessities. We generally divide arts and crafts into practical arts and crafts and arts and crafts appreciated by furnishings. Practical arts and crafts are the main body and foundation of the whole arts and crafts, including clothing, food, culture, transportation and use. Practical value is the main value of these arts and crafts, and aesthetic value exists as an auxiliary value. Such handicrafts include decorative tea sets, lamps, wooden furniture, embroidery products, grass and bamboo woven products and so on. Ornamental handicrafts refer to handicrafts mainly used for decoration and appreciation. This kind of handicrafts takes aesthetics as the primary value, and is highly handmade, but its practical value is not obvious or completely disappeared, such as jade, gold and silver jewelry, ivory carving, cloisonne, lacquerware, wall hanging, pottery and so on. Architectural Art Architecture is the general name of buildings and structures. It is an art that human beings use bricks, stones, tiles, wood, iron and other material materials to build or construct internal and external spaces in a fixed geographical position for living and activities. Architectural art refers to the use of the unique artistic language of architectural art, in accordance with the law of beauty, so that the architectural image has cultural and aesthetic value, symbolic and formal beauty, reflecting nationality and sense of the times. According to its functional characteristics, architectural art can be divided into memorial buildings, palaces and tombs, religious buildings, residential buildings, garden buildings and production buildings. Generally speaking, architectural art, like arts and crafts, is an art combining practicality and aesthetics. The essence of architecture is a living place built by human beings for living and activities, so practicality is the primary function of architecture; Only with the development of human practice and the progress of material technology, architecture has more and more aesthetic value. Reflections on the Introduction to Art and the Cultivation of Innovative Thinking Ability Learning is an important way to strengthen students' artistic theory literacy and improve their artistic theory level. The importance of "Introduction to Art" is the premise and guarantee to do a good job in the teaching of this course. At the same time, the continuous innovation of teaching methods is an inevitable requirement for students to understand the laws of art and establish a correct view of art.