Classifying Art Activity:

Amanda Posthuma-Coelho
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1 min readFeb 7, 2017
  • Pottery: YES it is art as it is a form of artistic expression and creation and is individually produced
  • Manufactured NO pots and pans: no, as it is mass-made instead of individually crafted
  • Ballet: YES it is a form of performing arts and artistic expression through the body
  • Gymnastics: YES it is a type of art as it entails artistic talent and is a performing art
  • Soccer: NO it is not an art — it is a sport
  • The Grand Canyon: YES it is nature and, in my opinion, nature is art
  • A holiday snapshot of the Grand Canyon: YES it is art, as photography is art
  • A painting of the Grand Canyon: YES it is art as a painting is type of visual art
  • A beautiful face: NO it is not art
  • A rock that resembles a face: YES this is art
  • A child’s drawing of a face: YES as it is a visual art
  • Artist’s drawing of a face: YES it is art as it is also a visual art
  • A caricature: YES it is art as it is a drawing which is a visual art
  • Opera: YES it is absolutely art as it is an auditory art
  • Rap music: YES

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