THE EFFECTS OF CONTEMPORARY TECHNOLOGY ON PAINTING ART : REVIEW OF WORK
ÇAĞDAŞ TEKNOLOJİNİN RESİM SANATINA ETKİLERİ: ESER ÜZERİNE İNCELEME

Author : -Seda PİŞKİN-
Number of pages : 156-167

Abstract

With the developing technology in 20th century, art has been transformed into new materials, new techniques, new trends etc. and now art seems in a different format. Within the development of technology, artists could be able to express themselves more freely. Within this freedom has came into Expressionism, Cubism, abstract expressionism, op art and pop art, which the art streams are belongs to this century. This art streams also can be accepted as the begining for the transforms of painting to digital art. The search for aesthetic concerns of the past periods has left to the others. Especially the painting performed by computers has given the new interpretations to art. The painting is the concrete data for the human mind, ability and the creative power. When a painter picks his/her brush and move across to canvas, while transfering his/her thoughs and feelings, visualise with great pleasure and enthusiasm until the end of the painting. Painting is observing, feeling, touching and getting on the road to eternity. Computer is also offers to way of eternity just as painting; but the important thing is in the process of making visual art the usage of aesthetic concerns for effectiveness just as painting. Evolving modern technology has effected the painting art in this sense, the canvas, the paints have been replaced by digital workspaces and brushes. Technology presents the new forms of expressions to the artists and changed the perception of the viewer and contributed the process of new art eras like the photography and graphic with that evolving. In this study, we’re traying to determine of technology’s effects on painting and differences between painting and digital art by reviewing of a famous painter’s piece.

Keywords

Technology, painting, art, digital art.

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