RESEARCH PAPER in ART
Research Paper
· Complete a 1500 word research paper on a specific artwork/artist that is represented in the collection of The Toledo Museum of Art.
· Source page is required.
· 2-source minimum. MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST 1 NON-INTERNET SOURCE!! (Magazines & archived magazine articles, exhibition brochures, artist videos, articles from TMA vertical files etc. are all useable non-internet sources.
· Images may be embedded in your paper.
· 12 pt., double spaced, Times New Roman.
Suggested Artist Information
· Age
· Nationality
· Education
· Content/concepts/processes related to their work.
· Technical Information (materials used in their artwork, construction techniques, etc.)
· Influences, i.e. other artists, travels, family....
· Artist's comments and/or quotes regarding their artwork? Art in general?
Sites for artist visuals & information
Google Images
TMA- Include a photo of your chosen artists' work that is in the TMA collection!
TMA Library
TMA web site - Click "collections", "highlights of the collection".
Theartstory.org has information on contemporary artists.
Smarthistory.org