Art Assignment
Write a formal critique on any one work of art from the 19th or 20th century from your book. Remember a formal critique deals with form, what you see. It does not include content. Write it in paragraph form using good sentence structure and remember to include the following:
Identification: Include title, artist, date, medium, and size
Description: What do you see? (Hint: elements of design)
Formal Analysis: Examine the composition, how is it arranged, (hint principles of design)
Interpretation: What is being communicated in this work? How is it relevant to the time and place in which it was made?
Evaluation: Was this work successful, and WHY?
This paper should be 500-700 words in length and use good sentence structure, paragraph form and an MLA style guide for citations.