Research
Presentation
1) Choose 1
artist to research (can be from any medium: drawing, painting, printmaking,
sculpture, installation, video, or photography.)
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Choose 3-5 pieces or projects by the artist to discuss.
2) Prepare a
10-15 minute presentation (PowerPoint)
3) Write a
supporting paper that will inform your presentation.
Research Guidelines
-at least 2
sources must be from books (use the library)
Content Guidelines
-Basic
biographical information is okay, but should be kept at a minimum.
-Include your own personal response to the work. What do you like/dislike about it
and why?
-Include interpretations of the work from other
sources- do you agree or disagree? And why?
-What issues surround the artist and their
work (political, social, cultural, art historical, or theoretical contexts)
-You can include
a range of works by one artist, or focus on just a couple of pieces.
Formatting Guidelines
Presentation
-use powerpoint
-Include images
in your presentation (which should be identified with title, year, medium)
Paper
-Font size 12
-1” margins
-Double spaced
-at least 2
pages of text
DEADLINES
November 12th: Topic proposals due. We will discuss
and share our topic ideas with the class on Tuesday. You do not need to turn
anything in for this, but please come to class prepared to share the artist you
have chosen to research and why their work interests you.
November 19th: Presentations (supporting papers due for all students today!)
**Cory, Ashley, Emily
November 21st: Presentations--**Antonio, Donald, Jordyn
December 3rd: Presentations--**Kirsten, Mark, Micah, Michelle
December 5th: Presentations--**Mike, Shaunda, Vanessa, Dan
