Taylor Heger
Prof. Mary-Catherine Ferguson
HUM-100
06/12/22
Module 6-1 Short Answer
1. Identify a creator from the twentieth or twenty-first century who you think made an
important contribution to art and culture in the form of cultural works that impacted
society.
2. Describe they created and the medium. Mediums can include one of the cultural works
dance, literature, sculpture, visual arts, architecture, music, performance, and so forth.
3. What does this work prompt?questions about human culture
4. What do you think influenced the cultural work you selected? Consider big questions
addressing how this connects with the larger human need to express.
The creator that I have chosen is Trent Shelton. More specifically one of his early videos he
posted on Facebook live. This particular video does not have a title, however Shelton captioned
it, “Just speaking what’s on my heart. I hope this helps somebody.” The primary message of the
video is to encourage those that are currently struggling, to keep fighting, that this bad season is
just that, and seasons change like the weather. You must keep holding on until you get to the
