Art worksheet
ART 101
Module 5 Guide
Activity #1: What do you see?
Look at the artwork below and respond to the questions. This activity requires you to do a small amount of research.
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Flower Thrower/ Molotov Cocktail Banksy Graffiti on wall in Jerusalem, Israel 2005 |
What is a molotov cocktail? |
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How does a molotov cocktail contrast with a bouquet of flowers? |
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Who do you think will see this artwork? (tip- notice what city the art is located) |
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Do you think the location of this artwork impacts what it means? What do you think it means? |
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Activity #2: What art do you have access to?
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Have you ever visited an art museum or gallery? Which one(s)? |
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How much money would you spend to visit an art museum? |
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How much money would you spend on a piece of artwork? |
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What kind of art do you think people with disposable income own? |
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Do you think people with limited income would spend money on art over necessities like housing and food? |
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Activity #3: Public Art or Activist Art?
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Cloud Gate (The Bean) Anish Kapoor Stainless steel 2006 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Do you think this is public art, activist art, or both? |
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A Tale Of Two Hoodies Michael D'Antuono oil on canvas 2012 30" x 40" United States |
Do you think this is public art, activist art, or both? |
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Super Nurse Fake Spray Paint (street art/ graffiti) 2020 Amsterdam |
Do you think this is public art, activist art, or both? |
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Spiral Jetty Robert Smithson Salt and Stones in Great Salt Lake, Utah 1970 |
Do you think this is public art, activist art, or both? |
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Public Art Questions:
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Have you seen public art before? Where did you see it? |
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Do you have easy access to public artt? What are the benefits of having access to public art? |
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