Visual Analysis For this assignment you will choose an image by a Latin@ producer to analyze. You are encouraged to work on a Latin@ of non-Mexican descent. Students must have their image choice approved by the instructor. You are asked to address the specific characteristics of the medium and conduct a visual analysis engaging the […]
Idea #5- The Self: Many artists have left interesting collections of self-portraits that reveal something about their experiences, self-awareness, emotional and psychological development, as well as their changing outward appearance. Beginning with a museum example, create a biography of an artist based upon his/her self-portraiture. Must include: A general discussion of your chosen theme and […]
At least 25-28 slides are required, including no more than 5 illustrations or picture slides. Use a theory to support your presentation. Suggestions for coping skills (including therapeutic artistic engagement or interventions) must be included. Aside from the PowerPoint file submission, you will need to deliver an actual PowerPoint presentation (at least 2 or 3 […]
Part 1: What do you think the world would be like without photography? How much of what we see in a photograph is real? What do you feel are the “truthful” qualities of photography? Share some of your experiences with photography and how it has impacted your life. Part 2: View and compare the following […]
question 1: Identify how colonialism impacted traditional art forms and practices. Question 2: Consult Ken Monkman’s website. How does Monkman subvert the colonial gaze? Provide an example of a visual work that “gazes back”.
View the video, “the Mona Lisa every picture tells a story”, produced by the BBC Chanel 5 whose narrative tone is critical of Leonardo’s contributions. Then submit a minimum 150 word response that addresses the main ideas and themes.
Choose from one of the 3 readings below from this week. Write an essay of at least 500 words addressing the points and questions from the readings, ” The Nature of Art” by Stephanie Arnold, “Art as a Human Behavior: Toward an Ethological View of Art” by Ellen Dissanayake and “Exploring the Relationships Between Art […]