Cuyamaca College the State Hospital Picture & Mixed Media Analysis Discussion
Question Description
Chapter 10, titled Social Protest / Affirmation begins by addressing the fact that “Protest art is a form of affirmation because it is based on respect for human dignity and the belief that change is possible.”
(This is how many students we have in this class, plus me)
This chapter is full of images of war, horror, death, oppression and enslavement. These artwork are not trying to glorify these atrocities, but they are trying to bring attention to the problems therein.
Requirements
For this discussion topic, I want you to choose one image from Chapter 10, and make a connection on how it is relevant in todays world (anywhere in the world).
Here are the steps for this discussion board topic:
1. Choose an image from Ch 10. Upload it to your post.
2. Make a contemporary “current issue” connection ➞➞➞to your image from Ch 10. Basically, tell us why the image you chose relates to “todays” world. Remember, this can be related to anywhere in the contemporary world of 2020.
3. Use your own cultural background, ethnicity or race to make the connection- if you can.
Please follow the numbered format for your post, all points are required.
-
-
Embedded Image from Ch 10; please do not upload a file.
-
Image information: title, artist, medium (what it is made of, date)
-
Tell us in your own words, what the artwork from Ch 10 is about.
-
Tell us, why you think that this image is related to todays world.
-
Be specific; use an example of a current issue that relates to the ideas from your selected image from Ch 10.
-
Provide a reliable source/article link for the current issue that you are linking.
-
-
Doing this: 1) Validates your post with a reliable source and 2) Gets you started on a researched based analysis.
-
-
-
-
The goal of this discussion topic is for you to make a connection from an artwork in the textbook (Ch 10) to a current issue. That means you may have to do a little research in understanding the original work and a current issue.
As always, please be respectful with your discourse amongst your peers and use professional academic language.
☮︎
Please do not copy and past information from the textbook or any websites. The most important part of this assignment is the connection that you can make in your own words. Thank you!
For this assignment, please read the section in the textbook on Visual Elements firsts. Then, look to your surroundings!
Reference Chapter 2, pages 24- 45.
Have a similar assignment? "Place an order for your assignment and have exceptional work written by our team of experts, guaranteeing you A results."