A work of art is the result of an artist's intellectual labor. As a special commodity, it circulates in the art market. Like other commodities, it also has the basic attributes of ordinary commodities: use value and value; The difference is that the use value of artistic works is embodied in the spiritual level rather than the material level, and it is aimed at meeting some aesthetic and spiritual needs of people.
Modern art practice makes the concept of "artwork" wider and wider, which impacts the definition of various traditional artworks.
Facing modern art, Brock, a famous American analytical aesthetician, redefined the concept of "art" from four aspects: the intention of art and people, the non-utility of art, the custom of art and the openness of art, in order to seek aesthetic legitimacy for modern art.
Classification of works of art
There are many kinds of artworks: calligraphy and painting, ceramics, purple sand, musical instruments, sculpture, sandstone, imitation sandstone, glass ornaments, wrought iron, copper art, glass fiber reinforced plastic, resin, glass products, strange stones, ancient furniture, wood carving, floral art and tea art.
Embroidery is a general term for all kinds of decorative patterns embroidered on fabrics with needles and threads. There are two kinds of embroidery: silk embroidery and feather embroidery. It is a decorative fabric with stitch patterns formed by puncturing silk thread or other fibers and yarns on embroidery materials with certain patterns and colors with needles.
Chinese painting was called Danqing in ancient times, which mainly refers to scroll painting painted on silk, rice paper and silk and framed. The traditional painting form of Han nationality is to paint on silk or paper with a brush dipped in water, ink and color. This kind of painting is called "Chinese painting" or "Chinese painting" for short.
In recent years, the auction market of teapot is bullish, and the auction market of teapot has been rising steadily. In particular, the works of famous painters painting pots, carving pots and carving pots are more popular and are "antiques" with collection value. The works of famous artists are often hard to find. As the saying goes, "Yixing Zisha is the most important."
Ceramics is a general term for pottery and porcelain. China people invented pottery as early as about 8000-2000 BC (Neolithic Age). Ceramic materials are mainly oxides, nitrides, borides and carbides.