Works of art
Write 100 to 150 words explaining why these works of art matter. Do not exceed 200 words. What is the most compelling shared aspect of these works.
Description
Your assignment is to graphically catalog the relationships found between these acquired works of art. This should be proposed without respect to the size of the work and its potential placement with the gallery.
You may examine and sort the work according to:
Subject Matter
Materiality
Craft tradition
Color Palette
Artist
Country of Origin
Symbolic Meaning
Point of View_Statements made through the artwork
Assignment Part A: (60 points) Diagram at least 5 complete organizations of the 46 works. Include checklist images of all the art pieces in an organizational diagram.
Assignment Part B: Just like the Interpretation Team at the DMA discussed, you will share the challenge of explaining “why these works matter.” What is the most compelling shared aspect of these works?
Write an introduction for the Encuentros exhibit, 150 to a maximum of 200 words, explaining the primary theme you have discovered in this collection of artwork.(40 points)
DMA References:
Additional images of the checklist pieces can be retrieved from the DMA website/Art/Collections/Search the Collections.
