Balance of Man and Nature in Japanese and Australian Aboriginal Art
Many cultures use art as a means of expression of their spiritual beliefs. Religion has been a common theme seen in several art medians. This influence can be seen in architecture, painting, sculptures, and decorative arts. The two different art styles that I will discuss are the Japanese and contemporary Aboriginal. While both show a connection to ancestors and balance with the universe through their art, they both take different approaches to the aesthetics of their art.
In order to understand cotemporary Aboriginal…