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· HUMN303N-61625

· Week 6: Photography and Cinema

Required Resources

Read/review the following resources for this activity:

· Textbook: Chapter 11

· Lesson 1, 2

· Minimum of 1 primary or scholarly source (from photographer or critic – either will count as your scholarly source requirement for discussions)

Initial Post Instructions

For the initial post, address one of the following options:

Option 1: In the 19th century, the camera was a revolutionary invention, and many artists were concerned about the effect that photographs would have on the art world.

· Did the invention of the camera change the arts? Why or why not?

· Choose an artistic movement that you believe was influenced by the camera and discuss how the movement was affected.

· Include at least one example of an artist and artwork in your response.

· Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.

Option 2: In the 21st century, the smartphone camera changed the way we use and view photography. In addition, apps and social media have changed the way we share photography.

· How has the invention of the smartphone camera changed photography?

· How have apps and social media changed the way we share photos? Are they positive and/or negative changes? Explain.

· Include a statement from a current photographer or critic to support your points.

Follow-Up Post Instructions

Respond to at least one peer. Respond to one peer who chose an option different from yours. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification.

Writing Requirements

· Minimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)

· Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside source)

· APA format for in-text citations and list of references

Book

Title: Humanities Through the Arts

Authors: F. DAVID. JACOBUS MARTIN (LEE.), MARTIN

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Publication Date: 2018-01-12

APA Citation

Martin, F. D., & Jacobus, L. A. (2018).  The humanities through the arts. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.

This textbook is available as an e-book and can be accessed from the module view.