In this week’s reading, “Melle Mel in the Megaplex” Casey Hayman says “Since its inception, hip-hop culture has taken as a fundamental element the transformation of marginality into opportunity, using and reusing the symbols and signs of a hyperreal, spectacle-based society in a constantly contested negotiation with the hegemonic mass …
– summarize the main argument, material and topics of the article as concisely as possible. – critically evaluate the article. Do you agree or disagree with its argument? Why or why not? How does the writer argue and present the argument and materials? What are the rhetorical strategies in the …
Research and check out the web sites provided below; choose one and write two paragraphs about it. The first paragraph: Descriptive and/or explanatory of the material/information. The second paragraph: Your reaction to or evaluation of the material/information. Write a paragraph in which you develop your point of view on this …
To write a scholarly research paper based on a topic related to the subject of this course, late Gothic to Impressionist art;To discuss at least 5 works of art in terms of historical, cultural and stylistic context;To write visual and critical analysis of a work of art using specialized vocabulary
Question: This assignment is an opportunity to expand and build on ideas you explored in the Online Discussion Forum for this week’s Module 4. You will use specific examples and make specific references to assigned readings (at least 3 different readings) and assigned videos (at least 3 different videos) in …
these are the two reading Helen Armstrong, Introduction: Revisiting the Avant-Garde from Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field: ArmstrongIntrohttps://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/langecomd3504sp2020/files/2018/08/ArmstrongIntro.pdf Ellen Lupton & J. Abbott Miller, Counting Sheep, Period Styles, Language of Dreams and Language of Vision from Design Writing Research: Writing on Graphic Design: LuptonMillerDesignWritingResearchhttps://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/langecomd3504sp2020/files/2018/08/LuptonMillerDesignWritingResearch.pdf Here are the questions …
A night at the opera was society’s entertainment long before radio, television, music players and streaming! Though the earliest recorded opera is Jacopo Peris Dafne, first performed in 1597, opera is still quite popular today. Consider why it has “staying power” (long-lasting) as you complete the assignment below:Listen to three …
Talk about how new technology (like 3D printing) developed in the 21st century affects design in using natural material and recycled material. Using the following designs as examples (with other example you find):1. https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/20/sandwaves-precht-arthur-mamou-mani-pavilion-saudi-arabia/ 2. https://3dprint.com/261403/plumen-batch-works-3d-printed-lampshade-collection-made-from-recycled-plastic/https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/02/plumen-batch-works-lampshades-recycled-plastic/
We have to write about a photo, but this time we have to only look through a book which I will give in if the photo is there or a website which is. Smarthistory on Khan Academy, and/or the museum website where the object resides.Website: the two museums is Islamic …
history of the typeface (i.e., designer, punch cutter)methodology of construction (i.e., designer’s process, tools, technological influence)typeface analysis (i.e., description, glyph comparison)deconstruction of skeleton and proportionsanalysis of the typeface’s context (i.e., where the typeface was designed to be used).
