Category: Art & Design

You will “curate” 3-5 objects, preferably from MOMA NYC that you have seen in pe

You will “curate” 3-5 objects, preferably from MOMA NYC that you have seen in person / taken photos of and design a hypothetical exhibition where you would display the works. Your theme for the exhibition is “Urban Chronicles: Abstracts of Human Character Lines”. And I have provided the 6 objects from MOMA that you can… Continue reading You will “curate” 3-5 objects, preferably from MOMA NYC that you have seen in pe

Instructions: • PART I (50 points): Your assignment is to visit the Getty Villa

Instructions: • PART I (50 points): Your assignment is to visit the Getty Villa Museum in-person to view original works of art. You will need to make a reservation to visit the Getty Villa Museum collection and answer the following questions about some of the works in the collection. In addition to your visit, you… Continue reading Instructions:
• PART I (50 points): Your assignment is to visit the Getty Villa

Select one of the projects listed below. You will base your project on the them

Select one of the projects listed below. You will base your project on the themes, concepts, civilizations, artistic periods, artistic styles, or artists we have been studying this semester. Your project should reflect an understanding of one or more of the steps of the Art History Critique process: Formal Analysis, Interpretation, and Historical and Cultural… Continue reading Select one of the projects listed below. You will base your project on the them

You will be tasked with comparing and contrasting any two pieces of fine art, vi

You will be tasked with comparing and contrasting any two pieces of fine art, visually, in context and content. GUIDELINES You may pick ANY two images of any mediums (architecture, paintings, drawing, sculpture, installation, etc) but they must be from different artists. The images must be from your textbook, or pre-approved by your instructor beforehand.… Continue reading You will be tasked with comparing and contrasting any two pieces of fine art, vi

Part I: Historical Background Research and address the following questions in yo

Part I: Historical Background Research and address the following questions in your essay: What is the Protestant Reformation? Who were the main people involved in the Protestant Reformation? What were Luther’s main complaints with the Catholic Church? What is the Council of Trent? Why is it called the Counter Reformation? How did the Catholic Church… Continue reading Part I: Historical Background
Research and address the following questions in yo

In this Era of Enlightenment, we see a shift in French society, one that we will

In this Era of Enlightenment, we see a shift in French society, one that we will later realize is the seed of a revolution. So, to better understand what comes next, let’s first look at the shift in French society during the 18th century. For this Journal Entry, contrast the group of French thinkers, known… Continue reading In this Era of Enlightenment, we see a shift in French society, one that we will

Art often reflects the sensations of the time, especially in politics. For this

Art often reflects the sensations of the time, especially in politics. For this journal entry, you are to discuss the tension between England’s absolutist monarchy and the conservative Protestant population and how this was reflected in the arts. Entry should be at least 200 words and written MLA style. As always, cite your sources.