Competency
Develop a vocabulary for criticizing, evaluating, and describing works of art.For this assessment task, you are asked to act as an art critic and analyze a series of works. When art critics discuss art, they describe art works in terms of style and medium. Art critics interpret meanings of art and make judgements of a work's validity to the importance of a piece in the larger context of art history and culture. Art critics also evaluate art in the context of aesthetics. Please watch the presentation below as a refresher on this deliverable’s content. The presentation will not tell you everything you need to know, but it should serve as a refresher.
Assessment 2 PPT
Develop a vocabulary for criticizing, evaluating, and describing works of art.
Instructions
For this competency, you will assume the role of a critic. View each piece of work listed below and analyze it as a piece of art, identifying key elements of the work and using terminology common to the discipline. Using a few concise paragraphs for each piece, your analysis should discuss each work as a critic would and include, using the proper vocabulary, what you think the work is about.
Grading Rubric (for each response)
Elements-Identifies the key elements of that piece of art and explains them. Vocabulary- Uses the common vocabulary of that field of art with explanation. Subject/Movement- Explains what the piece is about or the movement the piece represents in detail. Coverage-Pieces thoroughly discussed, and insightful details provided
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