Click on all the images and links, follow the links, and read / contemplate the material on this page Write a 1,000-word journal on your thoughts on what you have read & e-mail it to your instructor at beyondutopia@yahoo.com Think about what you've found out about the artist & why the artist creates -- comment on it Explain why you think the artist created the work of art, and how it reflected his or her world
unit one: art examples -- please click on images/text & read discussion -- please read with text
Do you like these works? Why or why not? What do they tell you about how the artist viewed his or her environment or culture?
What do you think of the vision of America and American culture reflected in these works? Does it depict an optimistic view of life? Why?
If you painted or produced more culturally inclusive works, what would you include? How could you represent cultural inclusion in a positive way? What would you show? When? Where?
