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Hands-on Clinic => Art => Topic started by: a0266361136 on Feb 2, 2021
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Question 1
Explain how value-based assumptions influence the evaluation and criticism of art.
Question 2
The textbook demonstrates the three-step method for writing about art: facts, analysis, and evaluation. Write about Sonia Delaunay-Terk's Simultaneous Contrasts by briefly addressing each of these steps using the information about the artwork in your textbook.
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Answer 1
The ideal answer should include:
1. Value-based assumptions reflect our personality, tastes, experiences, and cultural values.
2. These subjective preferences influence the way we approach and evaluate art and determine which works of art we enjoy.
Answer 2
The ideal answer should include:
1. Sonia Delaunay-Terk's Simultaneous Contrasts dates to 1913 and its medium is oil on canvas.
2. The subjects of the painting are geometric shapes, and the artist uses shading to play with spatial depth.
3. The title of the artwork refers to an optical theory, and the contrasting colors form a sunlit landscape.
4. The geometric shapes indicate that the artist was influenced by Cubism, and the color scheme is reminiscent of the folk costumes in the artist's native Ukraine.
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