Explain how Aristotle's ideas differ from Plato's in terms of his views towards artists, art and individual expression. Do you see Aristotle's legacy in the way we think about art today?
Due Wednesday, September 14th at 12 noon.
Friday, September 9, 2011
Dangerous Realism
Find some art works that illustrate the two sides of Plato's argument that freedom of individual artistic expression should not be allowed. Which images seem to "invite" censorship in your opinion? Which images are works of art that, if censored, would represent a great loss to our society? Why?
Due Monday, September 12th at 12 noon.
Due Monday, September 12th at 12 noon.
Monday, September 5, 2011
Realism
Find an ART 21 artist whose work fits your definition of "Realism" and say why their work fits this theory. What would Plato and Aristotle have to say about this artist's work?
Due Wednesday, September 7th at 12 noon.
Due Wednesday, September 7th at 12 noon.
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