Different Representations of Art

Art is manifested in different formats. Some of these formats include but not limited to:

  • Animation
  • Architecture
  • Assemblage
  • Calligraphy
  • Ceramics
  • Computer
  • Christian or religious
  • Conceptual
  • Artistic design
  • Drawing
  • Folk
  • Graffiti
  • Graphic
  • Illuminated manuscript
  • Illustration
  • Mosaic
  • Painting
  • Performance
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Stained glass
  • Tapestry and;
  • Video

Well, let us face the fact, it doesn’t end there. Depending on a person, art can be a representation of something. In this modern time however, many artists are seeing video games, yes you read that right “video games” as another form of art.

Believe it or not, these artists who believe in such see that sometime in the future, it is going to be among the biggest mediums of art that humanity ever had right at its disposal.

Come to think of it, there are many ways in which arts can be manifested in it and just among those is the designing of Diablo 2 items in the game, which is indeed intricate. Thinking of themes, finalizing the color structure and combination that will go perfectly within the game and a lot more.

Extending Art into Digital Space

Technology has without a doubt expanded the size of canvas in which artists can paint and show their stories. As a form of art that existed only in digital space, video games are no doubt the clash between science and art. It includes various kinds of conventional artistic expression from illustration, 3D modeling, dynamic music and narrative arcs, all of which are used in creating something that will transcend to any one type.

Culmination of Various Game Aspects into One

Video games are the only media form allowing for the personalization of artistic experience while retaining artist’s authority. Basically in video games, there are three distinctive voices that influence the game itself. These are:

  • The Creator
  • The Game itself and;
  • The Player

Those who are playing the game follow the author’s story that has been created and bound by the rules imposed to the game. But as per the choices made, the overall experience are going to be personal. If you could observe other people’s work and find some sort of connection, then it means that “art” has been achieved.

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