Respond to the two (2) topics below in well-organized, thorough paragraphs; cite any research, including the textbook.
1. Discuss the subjective biases involved when evaluating artwork. How can each of the theories of art criticism (formal, contextual and expressive) be used to help us evaluate artwork objectively?
2. Watch this film clip discussing divergent thinking: RSA ANIMATE: Changing Education Paradigms. Describe two reasons why you think divergent thinking will help you to evaluate art in this course.