Posted: April 21st, 2015
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A short critique of the review plus analytical visual description of two works from the exhibition. Your response should be no less than 1000 words.
Consider addressing the following questions: Was Schjeldahl’s review positive or negative? What did Schjeldahl like or dislike about the show, and do you agree with his observations? How did the review help your appreciation of the artworks and exhibition?
In choosing artworks to describe, choose works that appeal to you and spend at least 10 minutes in front of each artwork in the museum writing down your observations. Discuss their fundamental properties (materials, date), as well as what makes them unique or outstanding to you. Your writing should address a reader who has never seen the exhibition or has no understanding of Native American art. Compare and contrast your two artworks.
In conclusion, write a few sentences summarizing your overall impression of the exhibition.
READ:
“Moving Pictures: Plains Indian art at the Metropolitan Museum”
From the March 16, 2015 issue of the New Yorker Magazine.
By Peter Schjeldahl
VISIT:
The Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
WRITE:
A short critique of the review plus analytical visual description of two works from the exhibition. Your response should be no less than 1000 words.
Consider addressing the following questions: Was Schjeldahl’s review positive or negative? What did Schjeldahl like or dislike about the show, and do you agree with his observations? How did the review help your appreciation of the artworks and exhibition?
In choosing artworks to describe, choose works that appeal to you and spend at least 10 minutes in front of each artwork in the museum writing down your observations. Discuss their fundamental properties (materials, date), as well as what makes them unique or outstanding to you. Your writing should address a reader who has never seen the exhibition or has no understanding of Native American art. Compare and contrast your two artworks.
In conclusion, write a few sentences summarizing your overall impression of the exhibition.
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