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Vol.1 , No. 2, Publication Date: Jun. 1, 2018, Page: 36-40
| [1] | Peters Edem Etim, Department of Fine Arts and Design, Faculty of Humanities, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. |
The existence of any community is realizable as a result of the common means of communication where human relationship is created. There are numerous means of communication such as writing, gestures, words, printing, telephones, means of transportation, modern telecommunication gadgets and many others. Within the context of this study, effort is made to examine the role of arts and design in communication system. Art and design give focus to utilitarian and aesthetic functions basically. It is important to realized that the ideas carried in the mind to communicate are better expressed with tangible mechanism. Areas of arts and design which boost or give eloquence to communication include graphics, painting, sculpture, textiles and ceramics. Arts and deign are viewed from a multi directional perspective as human vocabulary which meets global acceptance, since most common aspects of our day-to-day encounter could be described through arts and design. Arts and design speak eloquently and also enhance other means of communication.
Keywords
Conveyance, Gestures, Human Vocabulary, Eloquence and Transformation
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