Social Influences on Artists

Humanities

Address these points:

       1.    Explain how social influences have an impact on many artists and their works.

Use examples from movements and examples explored in the chapters up to this point --

Student Text to Chapter 8

       2.    Explain how current events have been influencing art in such areas as movies and music.

Use examples to illustrate your views.

Student Text:

Hunter, S., Jacobus, J., & Wheeler, D. (2005). Modern art (3rd ed.). New York, NY:

Pearson/ Prentice Hall. 

https://www.pearsonhighered.com/program/Hunter-Modern-Art-Revised-and-Updated-3rd-Edition/PGM6860.html

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Should be ¾ to 1 page or 2 to 3 developed paragraphs.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Discuss the value of visual art for an individual and society.
• Analyze the essential relationship between any work of art and the various kinds of influences on the artist and audience that shape the interpretation of the art.
• Classify key artists and styles in the visual arts from the Impressionist period to the present.
• Describe the relationship between individual artistic expression and the cultural, social, political, and historical forces which give rise to these expressions.  
• Write clearly and concisely about modern art using proper writing mechanics.