III. FROM FLAT MATERIAL TO VOLUME : FOLDED PAPER

Low relief, - an area that is raised off of a flat surface but is still very shallow.




High relief,  - a high raised area off of a flat surface.











Primary Contours, - the most important, or darkest lines of a piece.












Secondary Contours,  - important lines that are less important or dark as the primary contours












Volume, - the mass that an object has, 3D shape to an object.






Activated Space - space that is worked by an artist in a way that makes it important.

I. ELEMENTS OF 3D DESIGN [Research]

Balance :

Symmetrical, - is when two sides of a whole are equal in shape.

Divisione e moltiplicazione dello specchio - Michelangelo Pistoletto

real materials existing in real space- Donald Judd

Eva Hesse

Tv Cello - Nam June Paike

Leonardo Drew

Asymmetrical, - is when two sides of a whole are equal in "weight", or emphasis is distributed evenly.

"Dietrofront" by Michelangelo Pistoletto

Echo IV - Louise Borgeois

“Spider Home” - Louise Borgeois

BRANCUSI

Shuttlecock - Claes Oldenburg

 

Radial, - is when all of the content converges at a single point and radiates outward from the focal point.

"Profiterole" - Claes Oldenburg 

Soliton - Bathsheba Grossman

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La Evolución Silenciosa (The Silent Evolution) - Jason de Caires Taylor

"Good As Gold" - Donald Lipski

Self Portrait -Louise Bourgeois

Scale & Proportion, - Scale is the relative size of objects, and proportion is the relative size within an object itself.

Louise Nevelson - Royal Tide III

Giacometti - Figures

Ana Mendieta - Installation

Richard Serra - Joe

Tim Hawkinson - Scout

Emphasis,  - One element of a piece has more attention, either by its size, subject matter, or color, ect.

Tim Hawkinson - Blastula

Bruce Nauman - Mostre

Andy Goldsworthy - Rowan Leaves and Hole

Andy Goldsworthy - Woven bamboo, windy…, Before the Mirror

Barbara Hepworth - Pelagos

Contrast, - When there is a great difference between two things, best achieved with opposites, or black and white.

Barbara Hepworth - Summer Dance

Martin Puryear - Bird's Nest

Martin Puryear - Horsefly

Sol Lewitt - Untitled

Alison Saar - Brood A

Variety, - A large quantity of unique elements in a work.

Alison Saar

Kiki Smith - Daphne

Kiki Smith

Richard Hunt - Sun Mask

Mark Di Suvero - Bojangles

Roy McMakin - Love and Loss

Repetition, - the constant use of one idea in a work.

Roy McMakin - Ebonized Stain

Rhythm - recurrence or alternation of different quantities or conditions.

Frank Stella