An Element of Culture on Printmaking Artworks

Abstract

This paper examines the elements of culture in printmaking artworks. The objective of this study will analyse artworks that will show the stimuli of culture in artworks. Therefore, as to enhance this study, selected artworks were identified, analysed and determine their formulation of artworks. The process of categorization was based on the culture elements through the observation of the artwork. The outcome of this study showed that the artworks significantly illustrates how an artist appreciates the cultural aspects through the printmaking artworks. Most artworks raised the aesthetic appreciation for this country and shared the uniqueness of Malaysia’s culture into artwork.   

Keywords: Artworks, Culture, Printmaking, Malaysia.   

eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2020. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.   
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v5iSI1.2306