How does this relate to what you’ve learned about the Italian Renaissance?

Hunt: During Visit Find the works of art you selected within the museum. Set a timer for one minute and observe: What do you see? Write down three observations each (just notes, not full sentences). Find a third work of art that interests you anywhere in the museum. Complete the same process. Questions: After Your … Read more

Research and understand the importance of visual design trends like color, typography and layout for communicating with a specific audience.

Understanding Throughout this module you learned the significance of Information Literacy to the design field and how to leverage this skill as a designer. In this week’s discussion post you also need to research and understand the importance of visual design trends like color, typography and layout for communicating with a specific audience. Now it … Read more

What opportunity, problem, or issue is your site addressing?

Web Development Project 4 Each person has to upload the project to the Internet and D2L.  Required components of the Project include: Find appropriate topics or cases for your final project (e.g, School Web Site, Bookstore Web Site, Commercial Web Site, personal/family website, etc.) Documentation about your project in a Word Document A recorded presentation … Read more

Consider social and political issues that affect you in your culture and region to make that the subject of your work.

Read Chapter 5, pages 129-156 in online text Links to an external site.. A Social Invitation. View this video of Shirin Neshat’s work on YouTube: Shirin Neshat created a series of works titled Women of Allah that incorporate text on photographs of Islamic women. Neshat was born and raised in Iran, and she moved to … Read more

Discuss the role of the NEA(National Endowment for the Arts) in public art

Challenge yourself to think, live, and breathe the history you are learning. DISCUSSION PUBLIC ART MONUMENTS/NEA/PUBLIC ART 1) Discuss the role of the NEA(National Endowment for the Arts) in public art. While the government does not fund many public artworks, the government agency of the NEA does select and provide funds for some artists, museums, … Read more

How does the placement of the work affect the meaning or the way it is seen.

State your subjective response to the work you chose. Is it successful HISTORY 042 Choose one work from the list below of public artworks 1) Richard Serra, Tilted Arc 2) Maya LIn’s Vietnam War Memorial 3) Guillermo Gomez Pina and Coco Fusco’s, Two Undiscovered Amerindians Visit London, May 1992. or Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes, … Read more

Did you gain an understanding or make a connection with any of the art you interacted with?

Why were you drawn to this particular work The Nelson Museum Visit and Reflection The Nelson Atkins in Kansas City is a world class art museum, with a truly wonderful collection spanning all time periods and genres. personal favorite is the Caravaggio (one of only 7 in the States) and the Impressionist/Post Impressionist collection. The … Read more

Does the figure represent cultural ideals of beauty discussed in class?

Consider how the work achieves unity or variety, balance, rhythm Visual analysis 2 Visit one of the virtual museum tours posted on Blackboard, and choose one work in the virtual exhibition that interests you. Imagine that you are describing your selected artwork to a friend. Carefully observe the selected work and write a visual analysis … Read more