Assignment two (chapter 3 themes of art)
Do not quote from the book, each question should be answer in one paragraph.
These questions they’re meant to NOT be answered from your reading.
They’re meant to get you to realize that you guys know a lot more about art than you think you do.
Think of them as brief opinion pieces, not research papers. I just want your thoughts on these various topics.
.Question of the Day #1: “Why do you think people respond differently to the same work of art?” (This will help you understand how we respond to art’s themes as much, if not more, than the material from which it’s made and the style in which it’s painted.)
Question of the Day #2: “Do artists have the right and or the responsibility to impose their political, social, religious, and philosophical beliefs on viewers?” Why or why not? (This will help you understand how art can address significant issues that affect everyone
Question #3
Google this painting
Let’s Take a Walk: Marc Chagall, “Birthday,” 1915. This will help you analyze a work of art using nothing but your eyes and life experiences. As a starting point, what is itstheme or themes?