Art Appreciation

Artist Comparison 3 – Sculpture 1
 
Fill in the prompts below.  Use complete sentences (after the first few identifying questions for each artist), with correct grammar & spelling, evidencing your thought & engagement with the artists’ work & research.  Put your answers in a different color.  Title & save as pdf, then upload.
 
Your name:
 
Focus: MODERN SCULPTURE 1 of 3
 
Artist 1 Name: Louise Nevelson
 

1. Ü Insert picture & source of the work
2. Dates birth – death:
3. Country of origin:
4. Art movement s/he is associated with:
5. Name of the artwork you chose:
6. Location of the artwork you chose:
7. Purpose of the artwork you chose:
8. Describe this piece (what are we looking at?):
9. Analyze this piece (what Elements of Art & Principles of Design are most important? The full list is provided; choose 2-3 of these to explain how they are used in this work):
   1. Elements: line, shape, form, color, texture, value
   2. Principles: emphasis, movement, balance, rhythm, contrast, unity
10. Interpret this piece (what does it mean, what is being communicated?):
11. Judge this piece (do you like it? Why/why not?):

 
 
 
 
Artist 2 Name: Barbara Hepworth
 

12. Ü Insert picture & source of the work
13. Dates birth – death:
14. Country of origin:
15. Art movement s/he is associated with:
16. Name of the artwork you chose:
17. Location of the artwork you chose:
18. Purpose of the artwork you chose:
19. Describe this piece (what are we looking at?):
20. Analyze this piece (what Elements of Art & Principles of Design are most important? The full list is provided; choose 2-3 of these to explain how they are used in this work):
    1. Elements: line, shape, form, color, texture, value
    2. Principles: emphasis, movement, balance, rhythm, contrast, unity
21. Interpret this piece (what does it mean, what is being communicated?):
22. Judge this piece (do you like it? Why/why not?):

 
 
 
 
 

23. Similarities between their work:

 
 

24. Differences between their work:

 
 

25. How did these artists contribute to or change society?

 
 

26. Do you like one more than the other? Why do you favor that one?

 
 
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