The goal of this assignment is to give you some practice in writing a short formal analysis of a single work of art, in preparation for the final paper assignment. Read the “Formal Analysis Assignment” pdf posted here for the complete directions… FIRST, choose ONE of the artworks provided the …
Why is Michelangelos David culturally significant? What does its subject matter, theme or style tell us about the High Renaissance culture that produced it? For Davids cultural significance, think about where, when and why the sculpture was carved. Think about who David is, according to the bible. Think about where …
In the American Masters PBS documentary on John Cagehttps://vimeo.com/ondemand/johncage(This was previously free on Youtube, but now you must rent it for $2 to complete this assignment), there is asegment where John Cage is playing Chess with Marcel Duchamp’swidow, Teeny, and they are creating a film about the game usingchance operations. …
The Research Paper Proposal Your Paper Proposal should include the following: 1. Working title. You may discard your working title on your final draft, but for now, it should be specific and focused. It will be your readers first indication of the direction in which you intend to travel. Be …
Describe and analyze Teshome Gabriel, Towards a Critical Theory of Third World Films, originally published 1985, in Film and Theory: an Anthology (Malden, MA and Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000), 298-316. Your response should be at least one paragraph of description and one paragraph of analysis of the article. You should …
Describe and analyze Trinh Minh-ha, Outside in Inside out, in Questions of Third Cinema, ed. Jim Pines and Paul Willeman (London: British Film Institute, 1989), 133-149. Your response should be at least one paragraph of description and one paragraph of analysis of the article. You should answer the following questions:What …
PICK ONE 1. Donald Ritchie describes Harakiri as an anti-samurai film, a film that uses the conventions of jidaigeki and chanbara films to offer a blistering political critique. Select another Akira Kurosawa Film, and compare and contrast your chosen film with Harakiri. Pay close attention to the way that both …
Just simply answer the question 1.Double indemnity is defined as the provision for payment of double the face amount of an insurance policy under certain conditions; for example-accidental death. Discuss (2) reasons why do you think the writer used this as the title for this film. 2. Would …
The painting I chose for the essay-Nicolas Poussin, The Triumph of Pan Louis Vuitton and Jeff Koons Collaboration (handbags) (2017) The outline provides information about the research paper topic, the historical art object and its twenty-first-century representation, the thesis, plan of research, potential resources, and preliminary assessment of the relevance …
-The presentation will last around 10 mins, please control the speed in 10 mins-Briefly summarize the reading -Each student will briefly present material during class and help the instructor lead discussion. A template will be provided for this. You will be assessed on the quality of your presentation as well …
