There are two assignments in this course; together they comprise 30% of your class grade.
Project 1: Artwork and Essay This project is due at the close of this discussion topic. The instructions are repeated here for your reference. Description Select an artwork that you have made, or create a new artwork, in a medium of your choice. Your artwork should address ONE of the following themes covered in Modules 1-6. You will not be graded on artistic skill, but rather on your ability to use your artwork to convey the theme you have selected. Write an essay, two to three pages in length, double-spaced, explaining how your artwork relates to your chosen theme.
THEMES (please choose ONE of the following): – Travel and exploration – Merging high and low culture – Appropriation – Hybridity – Museological ways of seeing – Consumerism
TIPS: Make sure that your essay and artwork reference some of the ideas, vocabulary, and/or artworks mentioned in the modules. Use your own artwork. Artwork made by someone other than you will not be acceptable. Upload an image of your artwork and your essay to this Discussion topic.
Purpose In any artistic field, responding to a given assignment and communicating effectively are both critical to professional success. This assignment exercises students\’ interpretive and communication skills using both visual media and text. Tools Students will work in their chosen medium.
Due Date This project is due at the close of Module 6.
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