Module #13 and 14

1. For each video list/discuss the key concepts you learned.

The videos discuss the process behind the scenes in creating a art gallery and choosing the work. The video also discuss the different type of artwork in different galleries around the world. And exhibits as well

2. Do the videos relate to the creation of your Art Exhibition project? If yes, explain how. If no, explain why not.

 No not really It does explain the exhibits and artist.

3. What is your opinion of the films? Do they add depth to understanding of the art concepts you practiced while creating your curation project? 

Nothing really on my project but it do help me understand what a art gallery is all about 

Video Module 12

Questions and Topics for Your Blog Posting:

1. Explain why you selected each of the TWO videos you choose from the selection listed above.

There was no reason  I just the first two clips on the list which were;

Abstract Expressionism and Pop: Art of the '50s and '60s , The Power of Art: Rothko

2. For each video list/discuss the key concepts you learned.

The first video clip discuss Franz Kline’s work from  (1958), and where is work can be shown from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. The video also show how creative the artwork back in the 50 and 60s 

The second video clip discuss a special artist and his work.

2. How do the videos relate to the readings in the text?

The video gave more in depth than the reading with the discussing of the artwork.

3. What is your opinion of the films? How do they add depth to understanding of the readings and art concepts? The video shows work and better examples to help the understanding of the artist style.

Project #4 2nd Gallery Visit

Step 1: The Exhibition

Questions about the exhibit:
1. What is the title of the exhibit?

Kota Ezawa: Redrawn

2. What is the theme of the exhibition?

This exhibit focuses on physical space versus illusionary space, and how reality and fiction merge to form intricate relationships in films, television, and photographs. 

Step 2: The Gallery

Questions about the physical space:1. What type of lighting is used?

The Gallery has dim lights and some a little brighter.

2. What colors are used on the walls?

There are some what off white color walls.

3. What materials are used in the interior architecture of the space?

Work is made used digital animation.

4. How is the movement of the viewer through the gallery space?

Viewing experiences that are based on the familiar and laden with cultural significance.

Step 3: The Artwork

Questions about the artwork:1. How are the artworks organized?

There is nothing particular about the order that I noticed.

2. How are the artworks similar?

The theme is similar with the showing of the present and past.

3. How are the artworks different?

One artwork is made with animation and with cutout. 

5. How are the artworks identified and labeled?

By the title of the artwork. 

6. What is the proximity of the artwork to each other?

The images are drawn freehand using digital animation and then edited together, frame by frame, to form the work’s narrative. Nature is the central character in this work, rather than a backdrop or a cutaway between scenes.

Questions and Topics for Your Blog Posting:

1. Make sure all questions/answers from Step 1-3 are posting to your Blog.

2. Make sure you upload images of the 3 pieces of artwork you are interpreting to your Blog or Photobucket account. (If in Photobucket, be sure to hyperlink to Photobucket from your Blog posting).

3. Make sure you upload images that document your visit and experience of the physical space. If you cannot take pictures, upload your pictures, scan in the brochure images, or hyperlink to the Gallery website from your Blog.

http://www.albrightknox.org/exhibitions/exhibition:10-04-2013-kota-ezawa-redrawn/

4. Answer this question: What did you think of visiting the Gallery and purposefully looking at the exhibition from a different perspective - the physical space, the architecture, theme, etc.? 

 Was not as interesting as the last visit.

http://s805.photobucket.com/user/mikeylaw90/story/26451

Video Module 11

1. Explain why you selected each of the TWO videos you choose from the selection listed above.

I choose Matisse and Picasso and The Mystical North: Spanish Art from the 19th Century to the Present. There was not no specific reason for my choose besides the first choice I picked that movie because the two artist was discussed in the textbook.

 

2. For each video list/discuss the key concepts you learned.

The video explain the artist that came from that Era and the Spanish artist and art.

2. How do the videos relate to the readings in the text?

The video go more deep into the topic and share a better understanding of the history.

3. What is your opinion of the films? How do they add depth to understanding of the readings and art concepts?

Like I stated in the previous question the movies gave deeper depth and the history and the artist. 

Module 10 Mask

1. Upload the three (3) inspiration images to your Blog (or link to your Photobucket account). Explain why you selected the inspiration pieces.

The images I choose was basic mask one with colors that I like, one with  a nice pattern and one that plan I like plan things.

http://s805.photobucket.com/user/mikeylaw90/story/25385

2. Include the analysis and description (art criticism steps) of the three (3) inspiration pieces.

The one mask have have very bright colors the same colors I used on my mask. The other mask have a very nice pattern without color just all white made out of something other than paper and the last mask is made out of whit paper no color or pattern just a basic design.

3. Upload images of your sketchs and finished piece.

http://s805.photobucket.com/user/mikeylaw90 /story/25387

4. Explain how you used the Elements and Principles in your finished mask.

The mask that i choose that inspired me have patterns and texture on the artwork.

5. Share your opinion of your finished mask and what you thought about creating the mask.

It was hard for me to come up with a creation for my mask I did the best I could using my imagination. 

http://s805.photobucket.com/user/mikeylaw90/story/25387

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