The Functions and Purpose of Art

Purposes and Functions of Art Art has many subprograms and functions to some artistic productions purpose maybe to make a grand statement. And for other(a)s art is a part of hi hi paper. For example, Like foot prints left in the sand. severally foot print has small details that decipher it from all the other foot prints that ar left there. Faith Ringgold born October 8, 1930, is an African American artist. Best known for her painted story poufs an art form that combines story telling and quilt making with genre painting. Her art work is her voice, her credence on racism and gender inequality.The piece of art work titled TAR BEACH which was created in 1988. That later became a world notable childrens book. This book won the Caldecott Honor submit and the Coretta Scott King award for illustration among numerous other honors. Tar Beach tells the story of huisache and her little brother Bebe, and how they would go up to the asphalt roof of their flat building with their family on hot nights. Because there was no air condition in their home, Cassie described Tar bank as a magical place with a view of all the buildings and the George Washington Bridge.The quilt depicts the two children on a roof top on a mattress, and their parents playing cards with the neighbors side by side(p) to a table set with snacks and drinks. The combination of fantasy and hard candor in this work of art, with imagination as the key to overcoming obstacles. Tar beach is about attainment, love of family, art, helping others, courage, values, and dreams coming true. The purpose of this quilt story is to reveal the message embedded to show we as a people, Greeks, Jews, Whites, Asians, Blacks, we are all chosen if we chose.