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Humanidades ACT - Arte y artesanía

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el arte y la artesanía, como "bordar", "aplique", "representar", etc., que le ayudarán a superar sus ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
postimpressionist
[Sustantivo]

an artist from the late 19th century who expanded the techniques of Impressionism by focusing on personal expression, geometric forms, and vivid colors, rejecting its limitations

postimpresionista, artista postimpresionista

postimpresionista, artista postimpresionista

oeuvre
[Sustantivo]

the collection of artistic or literary works produced by a particular painter, author, etc.

obra completa

obra completa

conceptual
[Adjetivo]

involving ideas rather than physical objects or experiences

conceptual, conceptualizado

conceptual, conceptualizado

abstract
[Adjetivo]

(of a form of art) showing forms, colors, or shapes that do not represent real-world objects, focusing on ideas or emotions instead

abstracto

abstracto

Ex: The gallery featured an exhibit abstract paintings that challenged traditional notions of representation .
exhibition
[Sustantivo]

a public event at which paintings, photographs, or other things are shown

exposición

exposición

aesthetic
[Adjetivo]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

estético

estético

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .
avant-garde
[Adjetivo]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

vanguardista

vanguardista

derivative
[Adjetivo]

resembling or imitating a previous work, often in a way that lacks originality

poco original

poco original

to prominently display or present something to attract attention and admiration

exhibir, presentar

exhibir, presentar

to conceive or envision something in a new or different way with creativity or innovation

reimaginar, reconcebir

reimaginar, reconcebir

brushstroke
[Sustantivo]

a mark made by a brush when applying paint to a surface

pincelada, trazo de pincel

pincelada, trazo de pincel

contrast
[Sustantivo]

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect

contraste

contraste

to depict
[Verbo]

to represent or show something or someone by a work of art

representar, pintar

representar, pintar

to capture
[Verbo]

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

capturar, plasmar

capturar, plasmar

installation
[Sustantivo]

an artwork or artistic creation that is specifically designed for a particular space, environment, or site

instalación, obra de instalación

instalación, obra de instalación

to serve as a clear instance or representation of a broader concept or situation

ilustrar, representar

ilustrar, representar

portraiture
[Sustantivo]

the art or act of making portraits of people

arte del retrato, retrato

arte del retrato, retrato

perspective
[Sustantivo]

the technique of representing a two-dimensional object in a way that gives the right impression of distance by drawing objects and people that are farther in a smaller size

perspectiva

perspectiva

flatstyle
[Sustantivo]

a minimalist approach to painting, characterized by the use of bold, flat colors and simplified forms without much shading or depth

estilo plano, estilo plano y minimalista

estilo plano, estilo plano y minimalista

mural
[Sustantivo]

a large painting done on a wall

mural

mural

graffiti
[Sustantivo]

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti, pintadas

graffiti, pintadas

blueprint
[Sustantivo]

a detailed plan or design, typically technical or architectural, that outlines the dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

cianotipo, plano

cianotipo, plano

Ex: blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .
sculptor
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes works of art by carving or shaping stone, wood, clay, metal, etc. into different forms

escultor

escultor

curator
[Sustantivo]

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

conservador, curador

conservador, curador

Ex: curator's expertise in art history ensures accurate interpretation of the museum 's exhibits .
calligraphy
[Sustantivo]

the art of producing beautiful handwriting using special writing instruments such as a dip or brush pen

caligrafía

caligrafía

monochromatic
[Adjetivo]

consisting of a single color or shades of a single color

monocromático, monocromática

monocromático, monocromática

collage
[Sustantivo]

the art of making pictures by sticking photographs, pieces of cloth or colored paper onto a surface

collage

collage

pointillism
[Sustantivo]

an art technique using tiny dots of color to create an image

puntillismo

puntillismo

effigy
[Sustantivo]

a physical illustration of someone, especially a graven image or statue, often life-size

efigie

efigie

architectural
[Adjetivo]

relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building

arquitectónico

arquitectónico

Ex: Students in the architectural program study a wide range of topics , from structural engineering architectural history .
yarn
[Sustantivo]

a long continuous length of fibers that have been spun together to be used in knitting, weaving, or sewing

hilo, lana

hilo, lana

tapestry
[Sustantivo]

a thick piece of handwoven textile with designs or pictures on it that is used for hangings, curtains, etc.

tapiz

tapiz

dye
[Sustantivo]

a colored substance used to impart or alter the color of materials such as fabric, yarn, or other items through immersion or application

tinte, tintura

tinte, tintura

motif
[Sustantivo]

a decorative element or design that is added to clothing or fabric, serving to enhance its appearance or convey a particular style or theme

motivo

motivo

pottery
[Sustantivo]

the skill or activity of making dishes, pots, etc. using clay

alfarería

alfarería

Ex: Pottery has a rich history spanning cultures and civilizations .
to glaze
[Verbo]

to insert a piece of glass into a building's window frame

vidriar

vidriar

handicraft
[Sustantivo]

the activity or art of skillfully using one’s hand to create attractive objects

artesanía

artesanía

to crochet
[Verbo]

to create fabric or a fabric item by interlocking loops of yarn or thread using a hooked needle

ganchillear, hacer ganchillo

ganchillear, hacer ganchillo

needlework
[Sustantivo]

the craft of creating decorative or functional items using a needle and thread or yarn, typically through techniques like sewing, embroidery, or knitting

bordado, costura

bordado, costura

origami
[Sustantivo]

the practice or art of folding paper into desired shapes, which is originated from Japanese culture

papiroflexia, origami

papiroflexia, origami

to sew decorative patterns on a piece of cloth with colored threads

bordar

bordar

ceramicist
[Sustantivo]

an artist who specializes in creating pottery, sculptures, or other art forms using clay as the primary medium

ceramista, artesano de cerámica

ceramista, artesano de cerámica

artisan
[Sustantivo]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

artesano

artesano

Ex: The market artisans selling handmade soaps .
modernist
[Sustantivo]

an artist, writer, or thinker from the late 19th and early 20th centuries who aimed to challenge traditional norms through exploring new ideas, innovation, and focus on understanding oneself and societal shifts

modernista, vanguardista

modernista, vanguardista

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