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Based on your reflection AND course readings, please complete the following assignment.
This last assignment will give you the opportunity to examine your preconceived notions of what artistic expression is, linked to the course learning outcomes. You will answer your questions based on your reflection, knowledge and readings from this course. The goal is to compare and contrast changes you have had in your attitudes, values, beliefs, norms and social practices as related to cultural forms of artistic expression.
Instructions
Answer each of the questions below in specific and concrete manner. Each answer should be at least one solid paragraph. It is required that you justify/support your answers by connecting them to readings and course material.
Steps:
- Work on the questions below
- Answer in specific manner by making specific connections between your course assigned readings/ videos and your reflection. Please add in-text citations and/or reference(s).
Questions:
- What does Artistic Expression have to do with communication? And, what role does artistic expression play in local and global societies? Please give an example.
- Distinguish between artistic form and decorative form/craft. What criteria are used to determine what a work of art is? Discuss what constitutes “art.” What is Creativity? How does Creativity relate to Artistic Expression?
- What are propaganda and persuasion, and what are some differences between them?
- What is the relationship between Art and Power? And, why art has the power to change the world?
- Is artistic expression universal throughout human culture? Why? How does art from other cultures inform you?
