1- What should a painting of a human figure look like?
2- If representations of any subject using a camera are possible, including the human form, what does that mean for the traditional practice of painting?
Explore: Next, find out more about the subject by reading about Willem de Kooning and Roy Lichtenstein from chapter 15, Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and
America, 1945–1980.
Explain: Write a response to the questions in the second part of your discussion post.
3- 4- What did each artist paint?
5- How did each artist engage with mid-twentieth-century culture?
Evaluate: Write a response to the questions in the third and last part of your discussion post.
6- How has your understanding of the manner in which the human figure was depicted in art changed ?
Recommended Textbook
Gardner, Helen, and Fred S. Kleiner. 2014. Gardner's art through the ages: a concise western history. Boston: Wadsworth Cengage Learning. 978-1133954798
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