What six purposes and functions that art serve?

There are six functions that art fulfills. It is for delight, persuasion, self-expression, worship and ritual and commentary. Commemoration is personal function that holds a special memory or place of people who are important in our lives.

Why do we value art?

Art documents events and experiences and allows us a richer understanding of history. Art reflects cultural values, beliefs and identity and helps to preserve the many different communities that make up our world. Art chronicles our own lives and experiences over time.

How can I promote my local arts?

10 Ideas for How to Promote Your Local Art Show or Group Exhibition

  1. Create a promotional pack.
  2. Create and submit a press release for your event.
  3. Email local contacts.
  4. Appear at local events.
  5. Use local media.
  6. Make use of online announcement boards.
  7. Advertise at other community spaces.
  8. Network through other artists.

What is the impact of art?

Art influences society by changing opinions, instilling values and translating experiences across space and time. Research has shown art affects the fundamental sense of self. Painting, sculpture, music, literature and the other arts are often considered to be the repository of a society’s collective memory.

Is art more important than life?

“Artists give rise to critical thinking inspiration and creative delights, not propaganda and fear” said one (sic), “Is art more important than life? Yes. Yes it is.” said another, in an extraordinary display of self-importance, even for fringe theatre.

Why are subjects important in art?

Art enhances fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, problem solving skills, lateral thinking, complex analysis and critical thinking skills. No matter what career you choose, those who can arrange, present and display material in a way that is aesthetically pleasing have an advantage.