Art & Culture

Assignment #1: How Does Art Shape Culture?

Resource: Review "Thelma Golden--How Art Gives Shape to Cultural Change," Ch. 9 and 11 of Oxford History of Art: Twentieth-Century American Art, and the Week Five Electronic Reserve Readings.

Write a 200- to 350-word summary responding to the following:

• How has art, in the context of the social justice movements of the twentieth century, challenged, and shaped American society? 

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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Assignment #2: Art and Culture Paper

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper, which addresses the following:

• The role of diversity in the development of the arts and how it changed throughout the 20th century in America

• What was the role of women and their influence on the various arts?
• What was the role of ethnic minorities and their influence on the various arts?

• The relationship between art and culture and how this developed during the 20th century

• How did culture influence the arts?
• How did the arts influence culture?

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.