ASSIGNMENT What is it that makes some human artifacts art (for example, a painting or a piece of music), while others (for example, the mass-produced classroom chair you are sitting in) are not art? Is a copy of a great painting itself a work of art? In what sense is art an imitation of reality? […]
Search for one page of an illuminated manuscript and identify as many parts of it as you can. Provide a brief description of the manuscript page, label the parts.
Manuscript For this assignment, search for one page of an illuminated manuscript and identify as many parts of it as you can. Provide a brief description of the manuscript page, label the parts. Provide some information about the illuminated manuscript page you have chosen: The Flight into Egypt, French, about 1420-1430, tempera colors, gold paint, […]
Choose an object that has not come up during class time, but you believe deserves a place in the art history survey. Then explain where does your chosen object fit within the history of art as we have studied it in this class?
ART WORK Select a work of art/architecture made between 1400 CE and the present that you believe is particularly significant but has Does it represent a geographical area or a culture we did not study explicitly? Is it a type of object, or made of a material, that we have not studied in great depth? […]
Based on a current contemporary artist, analyze the artist and explain principles of art in their work.
Contemporary Age The paper needs to be based on a current contemporary artist. One that Is not deceased. 3 cited sources. Analyze the artist and explain principles of art in their work.
Select 3 classmates to respond to. Compose a thoughtfully written full paragraph of content in response to the information they posted.
Discussion: Peer Responses 1. Read over your classmates’ contributions to last week discussion. 2. Select 3 classmates to respond to. 3. Compose a thoughtfully written full paragraph of content in response to the information they posted. 4. Double check your responses for spelling, grammar and length (a paragraph should be at least 4 to 5 […]
Why do 20th and 21st-century artists make drawings, paintings, sculptures, and/or photographs of themselves?
Research Paper: 20th and 21st century Self Portraits Research 20th and 21st century Self Portraits. Why do 20th and 21st-century artists make drawings, paintings, sculptures, and/or photographs of themselves? To support your research essay, give at least four examples of artists whose self-portraits are reproduced in the 20th and 21st centuries. Consult at least 4 […]
Discuss and defend to your management how utilizing Porter’s five forces to analyze any organization or industry would provide an understanding of competitive advantage.
DISCUSSION Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas. You have been called in by your boss. The […]
Describe and discuss at least three specific case studies Oliver Sacks presents in his book “Musicophilia” which explores the myriad dimensions of our experience of and with music.
MUSIC What goes on in human beings when they make or listen to music? What is it about music, that gives it such power over us? Briefly discuss Leonard Meyer’s work dealing with musical meaning and his concept of “gap fill”. Describe and discuss at least three specific case studies Oliver Sacks presents in his […]
Write a curator’s statement (1 page, ±300-400 words) that introduces the theme and for every work you create a wall label that informs the viewer what we are looking at.
Virtual Museum Create an interactive virtual exhibition. You select a theme for your exhibition and select at least 10 works of art that will be part of the exhibition. Write a curator’s statement (1 page, ±300-400 words) that introduces the theme and for every work you create a wall label that informs the viewer what […]
Select one work of art from the textbook in one of the chapters assigned this quarter and write a two-page formal analysis of it.
FORMAL ANALYSIS For this assignment you will need to select ONE work of art from the textbook in one of the chapters assigned this quarter and write a two-page formal analysis of it. THE ART WORK SELECTED IS: Jacques-Louis David, “The Oath of the Horatii”. 1784. Oil on canvas, 10′10′′ × 13′11′′ (3.3 × 4.25 […]