Museum Exhibit- 2013
Museums around the world are curating new exhibitions of their art collection each year around different themes and ideas.
You're to “curate” a show based on a theme you select from the list below.
You need to use five pieces of artwork for your art exhibition, using the whole timeline of art as your guide.
You must properly ID each work, list them chronologically, and include why/how it represents your chosen theme.
You must include:
- FIVE works of art (5 WORKS X 20 PTS = 100PTS)
- One work from beyond the European Tradition (
- One work from Ancient Cultures
- One Work from 1900-2013
You are welcome to use works that are not in your text book. They can be drawings, paintings, sculpture or even architecture.
Please choose one of these themes, and select 5 works of art that follow the guidelines above.
- Representations of nature
- Gender issues in art
- Art that “documents” a historical event
- Race, clan and class in art
- Art and technology/technological innovations
- Patronage-role of patron and artist
- War and peace
- Sacred spaces
- The human body in art/different representations
This will be collected on Friday, April 22.
