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Art History (SCP) 818
Art Criticism and Aesthetics
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01.4 THE ARTS - VISUAL ART
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1. How does one criticize art?
2. What is aesthetics?
3. What is content?
4. How does content relate to aesthetics?
Art criticism and aesthetics will be thoroughly integrated into the comprehensive study of various art periods and styles of art history.
Studnents will develop the ability to:
- describe, reflect, analyze, and interpret various forms of art
- make informed judgements regarding the purposes and contexts of various forms of art
All Students will:
- view and discuss a variety of samples from the history of art
- view and discuss a variety of samples from diverse cultures
- view ad discuss a variety of samples from styles and movements of art
1. Homework is used as a formative and summative evaluation tool.
2. Quizzes, tests, or alternative assessments are used to access concrete information such as vocabulary, equipment use, and procedures.
3. Project evaluations may take the form of group critques, rating scales, checklists, written evaluations, and teacher interviews.
4. Group discussions give insight into aesthetic and critical issues, providing an avenue for learning, how to talk about art, and how to view art.
- Selected websites, videos, resource books, slides, and museum visits.