Overview
In chapters 10 & 11, you learned about graphic design, sculpture, and installation, and the processes and materials used for each.
- Do not simply answer the questions, but write your responses in essay form,
- Include the name of the artwork, the name of the artist or creator of the work, and the year it was completed, and
- Turn in the assignment in a timely manner on Blackboard.
- Feel free to do further research on the artists and their work, and include it in your essay.
PAPER REQUIREMENTS Use vocabulary learned in this course 1-2 pages, up to 5 paragraphs Double spaced Times New Roman, 12pt font Chicago or MLA format (Chicago preferred for this course) Properly sourced and formatted (no plagiarism visible, no unnecessary spaces); Works Cited page _____________________________________________________________________________________ Prompt: Choose one of the artworks below (see page 2) and answer the following questions:
- What is the artwork called and who is the artist that created the work?
- Give a visual description of the art. What do you see (do not form an opinion on the art yet)? Is the material/medium used in this artwork clear? If not, what do you think it is made of or on?
- What principles, techniques, and themes are being used in this artwork?
- Is this artwork or the artist familiar to you? What other artworks do you know about from the artist?
- Does the artwork have an obvious meaning purpose? If you are unsure, what do you think the meaning or purpose is of the artwork? What do you think is being communicated?
- Can the work be found in a museum or gallery at this present moment? If so, where (provide the name of the gallery or museum, the city and state or country the gallery/ museum is located, and how long it will be on exhibition, if not in museums permanent collection (if specified))?
- Give your opinion on the art. What do you think about the artwork? Do you like or dislike the artwork, why or why not? Is there an artwork that you like by this artist more?