Feldmans's Art 2

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Feldmans Method of Art

CriticismA way of looking at art.


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Vocabulary:

Art Criticism: An organized approachto studying a work of art. It has foursteps: describe, analyze, interpret

and judge.


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The 4 Steps:

1. Describe: What do you see in thework of art?

This can include the literal objects, likepeople, places and things. It can alsoinclude the elements of art, like lines,

shapes, colors, textures, values, formsand space.


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What things do you see?What Elements of Art do you see?

In your notes, name three things

that you see.

Guernica, PabloPicasso, 1937,Spanish. 11.5 x

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Describe this Painting:


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The 4 Steps:

2. Analyze: How are the Elements ofArt organized? In other words, whichPrinciples of Design are being applied

in the work of art?


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What Principles of Design do yousee?

Name 2 Principles of Design that you

see in your notes. Be specific.


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Analyze this Painting:


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The 4 Steps:

3. Interpret: What is the artisttrying to say? This can includeeither the:

- Story a narrative the picture istelling.

- Mood - a feeling the artwork is

showing.

- Meaning - a message the work ofart is telling.


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What is this artist trying to say?

Write what you think the story,meaning and the mood of this

painting are in your notes.


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Interpret this Painting:


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The 4 Steps:4. Judge: Is the work of art

successful?

A work of art can be successful orunsuccessful technically andconceptually.

Technically successful means theartist used the Elements and

Principles well, and used their


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Is this work of art successful?Why or why not?

Write down if you think the work of

art is successful. Explain why or whynot.


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Judge this Painting:


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Postcard Art Criticism CW :You will be given a reproduction of a

work of art to look at and write about.You will discuss your work of art with 1-2 other people. Each person will

submit a separate completedassignment.

First, on a piece of paper write:

- The title of the artwork.

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The name of the artist.


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Part 1: Postcard Art Criticism Pre-Writing:

1. DESCRIBE:

Create a list of at least ten thingsyou see in the work of art.

Remember to include actualobjects, like people, things and places.

Also list Elements of Art, like lines,


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- Identify 3 Principles of Design thatthe artist used in the artwork.

- Explain how the artist used eachPrinciple. Be specific.

3. ANALYZE


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Identify and write down 2 possiblemeanings, moods or stories withinthe work of art.

Give supporting evidence for each.

Cite examples from the artwork.

3. INTERPRET


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Do you think the work of art wassuccessful? Explain why or why not.Cite examples from the artwork.

4. JUDGE

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Part 2: Formal Art Critique(individual)

Write a 1 page critique of the workon your postcard.

- Introduce the general informationabout the artwork (Title, Artist, Media,

Country, Date).

- Include your description, analysis,

interpretation and judgment from


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Aesthetic Criteria

Categorizing works of art.


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Vocabulay:

Aesthetics: A set of principlesconcerned with the nature andappreciation of beauty, especially in

art. Subject Matter: What a work of art is

of or about.


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Aesthetic Criteria CW:

1. Choose 1 postcard from eachcategory (realistic, distorted orabstract).

2. Write down the category, the nameof the artist, the title of the artwork,date, country and media.

3. Answer the following questions abouteach card (2-3 sentences):

1. Which category (realistic,

distorted or abstract) does the

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