Tuesday, October 8, 2013

ART APPRECIATION SEMESTER SCHEDULE (with links to assignments)


**Click on assignment titles, i.e. "Art and Protest paper", to access assignment descriptions

Week 1: Intro + ‘Beautiful Losers’

Week 2: Art21: Ch. 1 Quiz, Barry McGee & Margaret Kilgallen + Art 21: Maya Lin & Do-Ho Suh

Week 3: Music videos/short films: ‘Runaway’, ‘Leaning Towards Solace’, ‘Ready, Able’, ‘Picasso, Baby’

Week 4: ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’ + Ch. 2/3 Quiz, HW: Read Ch. 4

Week 5:
9/17- Formal Analysis assignment, due 9/19
9/19- Art21 (Stories), HW: Read Ch. 5

Week 6:
9/24- Ch. 4/5 Quiz, start ‘Wasteland’
9/26- finish watching ‘Wasteland’, HW: Artwork Analysis Worksheet, due 10/1

Week 7:
10/1- Watch ‘Ai Weiwei’, HW: Art and Protest paper, due 10/8
10/3- Art21 & discussion

Week 8:
10/8- Watch ‘Beauty is Embarrassing’
10/10- finish 'Beauty is Embarassing', written response due 10/15

Week 9:
10/15- Watch ‘Anything is Possible'
10/17- Watch 'Felix in Exile' & answer questions, HW: Decades worksheet, due 10/24

Week 10:
10/22- CLASS DOES NOT MEET
10/24- Introduce Contemporary Artist Response, HW: Contemporary Artist Response, due 11/5

Week 11:
10/29- Watch ‘Basquiat'
10/31- finish 'Basquiat' & answer questions

Week 12:
11/5- Introduce Research Presentations, Watch ‘The Artist is Present’
11/7- finish 'The Artist is Present' & answer questions

Week 13:
11/12- Topic proposals due, Watch ‘Our City Dreams’
11/14-Art21 & discussion

Week 14:
11/19- Presentations (supporting papers due for all students today!)
   **Ashley, Antonio, Cory, Dan
11/21- Presentations
   **Donald, Emily, Jordyn 

Week 15: NO CLASS-Thanksgiving

Week 16:
12/3- Presentations
   **Kirsten, Mark, Micah, Michelle
12/5- Presentations
   **Mike, Shaunda, Vanessa

**12/5 is our final day of class, your research presentations count as your final exam so we will NOT be meeting during finals week!! Remember it is important to attend every day of presentations to receive participation points and to turn in comments on each of your classmate's presentations.



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