It seems that nowadays artists are no longer limiting themselves to representing their surroundings by simply sketching or photographing them, exactly as they are. Contemporary art is now promoting a new concept, that encourages the artist to interpret their surroundings and depict them in their own unique way – a concept known as, Scape.

‘Scape' is rapidly becoming more popular than ever in contemporary art, which I believe is due to its diversity and the ability it gives artists to ‘escape' into their own worlds; real or not – and represent it, in their own unique way.

With scape, the artist has no limitations and is offered more freedom for self expression – artworks can be based upon imagination, dream or reality and are often greatly influenced by the artists own beliefs and perceptions.

The different ways in which scape is represented therefore are infinite. The only real boundary on the way in which scape can represented is the artists imagination and own......

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Title: Representations Of 'Scape' In Art
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