Memorial installation In roughly 1,000 words and in MLA format, conceptualize an idea for a memorial installation/ memorial structure. Your memorial should be public-facing. Meaning, your memorial concept should commemorate a person, people, or event in history in which all viewers can observe and understand its public meaning. Consider how a stranger would perceive and […]
Write a (around 100-150 words) summary of the proposed research essay. In other words, what sort of cultural experience/event/object/person etc. are you thinking of using for the research essay?
Research Proposal This assessment is aimed at helping you to think through your research essay (i.e. the final, 1200-word assessment). The research essay requires you to examine a cultural experience/event/object/person, and it can be scary to start the research and thinking process. Use this to structure your proposal: Write a (around 100-150 words) summary of […]
Prepare short reports (between 3,000 and 4,000 characters, excluding spaces, i.e. roughly 1 page) explaining why are tech companies struggling with their mission to democratize the art market?
Why are tech companies struggling with their mission to democratize the art market? Students prepare short reports (between 3,000 and 4,000 characters, excluding spaces, i.e. roughly 1 page). This assignment deals with the historical development of the art market. In detail, students are asked to answer the following question: where is the next center of […]
Prepare a comparative analysis essay on “The David”. How was Bernini’s David Fig 23-4 different from sculptures by Michelangelo and Donatello on the same subject?
Comparative Analysis Essay Comparative Analysis Essay “The David”. How was Bernini’s David Fig 23-4 different from sculptures by Michelangelo and Donatello on the same subject? Discuss the artist’s viewpoint, the expression, the moment in time, and the techniques for all three works.
View and compose a critical review of a classic film. Watch the film and take some notes, and then try to identify distinguishing marks of the film’s style by looking closely at one specific scene.
Topic: Classic Critical Analysis & Film Review View and compose a critical review of a classic film. You will watch the film and take some notes, and then try to identify distinguishing marks of the film’s style by looking closely at one specific scene. As this assignment will require a careful assessment of style within […]
Compose a 1000-1500 word critical analysis of a specific artistic masterwork by an artist who confesses or confessed Christianity.
Topic: Christian Worldview & Artwork Choose any of the art forms studied during the term, including dance. Locate a specific work or performance that was created by an artist who confessed Christianity and worked out of a distinctively Christian worldview. The work should be considered a masterpiece of its kind. Do some research on the […]
Find a local performance to attend, choose a significant play that has been filmed that is available through Youtube or Netflix or some other like source. Then complete an “Outline and Critical Analysis” of a play as illustrated at the end of chapter six in your text.
Topic: Film Outline and Critical Analysis This week you will be completing an “Outline and Critical Analysis” of a play as illustrated at the end of chapter six in your text. Find a local performance to attend, but if that is not possible, choose a significant play that has been filmed that is available through […]
What was the role of “Migrant Mother” photographs in the period or great depression and what is it nowadays? Did Dorothea Lange present the truth with the “Migrant Mother” photo
Topic: Documenting the great depression Complete the below readings and video and answer below questions: http://www.openphotographyforums.com/art_MICHAEL_STONES_001.php Who Was Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother? http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/12/02/dustbowl.photo/index.html What was the role of “Migrant Mother” photographs in the period or great depression and what is it nowadays? Did Dorothea Lange present the truth with the “Migrant Mother” photo? Is this photo […]
What is the name of the black man who heroically waves at the ship Argus on the horizon and why did Gericault place him there at the top of the “pyramid of hope” as a hero? Why did Gericault use him?
The Raft of the Medusa Why did Gericault do this painting and how did he focus on social responsibility/prejudice/incompetence in the painting? Why did it happen? Why did some get lifeboats while others got a raft with little food? What is the name of the black man who heroically waves at the ship Argus on […]
Do you agree with scholars (like Pasztory) who argue that the Teotihuacanos were trying to create an earthly paradise, or a “utopian” society?
Topic: SHORT ESSAY: The Art of Teotihuacan This is a college level short essay response. the questions that need answered to are: 1) What is the author’s main statement or argument? 2) What examples of art and architecture does she use to support her points? 3) What does the title mean? 4) Do you agree […]