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  2. Surrealist automatism - Wikipedia

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    André Masson.Automatic Drawing. (1924). Ink on paper, 9 1 ⁄ 4 × 8 1 ⁄ 8" (23.5 × 20.6 cm). Museum of Modern Art, New York. Surrealist automatism is a method of art-making in which the artist suppresses conscious control over the making process, allowing the unconscious mind to have great sway.

  3. Heuristic - Wikipedia

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    Gigerenzer & Gaissmaier (2011) state that sub-sets of strategy include heuristics, regression analysis, and Bayesian inference. [14]A heuristic is a strategy that ignores part of the information, with the goal of making decisions more quickly, frugally, and/or accurately than more complex methods (Gigerenzer and Gaissmaier [2011], p. 454; see also Todd et al. [2012], p. 7).

  4. Surrealist techniques - Wikipedia

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    Paranoiac-critical method is a technique invented by Salvador Dalí which consists of the artist invoking a paranoid state (fear that the self is being manipulated, targeted or controlled by others). The result is a deconstruction of the psychological concept of identity, such that subjectivity becomes the primary aspect of the artwork.

  5. Heuristic (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    To use a heuristic for solving a search problem or a knapsack problem, it is necessary to check that the heuristic is admissible. Given a heuristic function (,) meant to approximate the true optimal distance (,) to the goal node in a directed graph containing total nodes or vertices labeled ,,,, "admissible" means roughly that the heuristic ...

  6. Kimon Nicolaïdes - Wikipedia

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    Following World War I, he returned to New York to teach at the Art Students League of New York. [6] [7] One of his students was artist Revington Arthur. [8] While teaching, he developed a method of teaching drawing that he shared in the world-famous and widely used The Natural Way to Draw (1941). [9]

  7. Heinrich Wölfflin - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Wölfflin (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈvœlflɪn]; 21 June 1864 – 19 July 1945) was a Swiss art historian, esthetician and educator, whose objective classifying principles ("painterly" vs. "linear" and the like) were influential in the development of formal analysis in art history in the early 20th century. [1]

  8. Andrew Loomis - Wikipedia

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    The Loomis Method is a drawing technique that uses grids to represent the human head from various angles accurately. This technique was developed by Loomis in the 1940s, and was first described in his book Drawing the Head and Hands . [ 10 ]

  9. Art methodology - Wikipedia

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    An art methodology differs from a science methodology, perhaps mainly insofar as the artist is not always after the same goal as the scientist.In art it is not necessarily all about establishing the exact truth so much as making the most effective form (painting, drawing, poem, novel, performance, sculpture, video, etc.) through which ideas, feelings, perceptions can be communicated to a public.