Instructions: VIEW THESE TWO FILMS (on line), TAKE AND TURN IN YOUR NOTES, AND ANSWER THE 2 QUESTIONS BELOW as an alternative to our regularly-scheduled class meeting. There are two great short films by TAD NAKAMURA (a UCSC alum!) that are part of his early trilogy and which I think …
The nude is one of the most enduring subjects in the history of art. During the 19th century Realist movement in France, artists like Manet questioned the mythology surrounding the traditional representation of the nude. Manet used Titian’s “Venus of Urbino” as a template for his “Olympia”, but made significant …
Death has been a popular subject throughout the history of art, and represented in a myriad of ways. Courbet’s “The Burial at Ornans” was a new way to represent and old subject. Ornans was a rural city in southeastern France that was Courbet’s hometown. El Greco was a Greek painter …
Use the Velasquez vs. Goya Comparison Images to compare and contrast Goya’s Third of May, 1808 with Velasquez’s The Surrender of Breda essay. Consider the following questions: How is the occupation of a terriotry by a foreign power presented differently in both works? How is the point of view of …
VIEW THESE TWO FILMS TAKE AND TURN IN YOUR NOTES, AND ANSWER THE 2 QUESTIONS BELOW. Please take notes on: the use of music, the relationship between director and subject, how particular stories relevant to Asian Americans are opened up for a wider viewership. A) In what ways are Tad …
Use the Boucher vs. Ingres Comparison Images to write an one page essay comparing and contrasting Ingres’s “Grande Odalisque” from the Romantic/Orientalist period with Boucher’s “The Toilet of Venus” from the Rococo period. Consider these questions: How is the setting and atmosphere of the scene different? How are the bodies …
In regard to Antigone – the play. Describe the character and motivation of Antigone vs. Ismene and Creon vs Haemon. How are their characters revealed? What is disclosed through their interactions and confrontations? What does Creon reveal about his opinions of women? What does Antigone reveal about her feelings on …
Please take notes on: the use of music, the relationship between director and subject, how particular stories relevant to Asian Americans are opened up for a wider viewership. A) In what ways are Tad Nakamuras films social documentaries? B) How is the cinematic technique of collage employed? 1) https://vimeo.com/41131994 22min, …
Instructions:Imagine that you are creating a new music project that needs funding or a music business plan. To propose a Music Business Design or present a music project to a funding organization, you must demonstrate an awareness of management, marketing, publicity and profit making / fundraising for your product for …
In this week’s discussion, and in preparation for your weekly response assignment, you are asked to reply to 4 questions of your choice (two from A and two from B lists below), and cite at least one key idea from the assigned reading to support your comments or arguments. Your …
