Monday, October 3, 2011

Andy Goldsworthy: Formalist?

Why might it be helpful to view Andy Goldworthy's work through Formalist theory and what might be the disadvantages of doing so?  You may want to research his work a bit further before answering.

Your response is due Wednesday, October 5th at 12 noon along with two journal pages. Also, please remember to bring questions for Diana Folsom to our Wednesday meeting with her.

Under the Modernist Umbrella: Greenberg as Influential critic

As an art critic and theorist, Clement Greenberg heavily influenced Abstract Expressionist painting. How do you feel about his influence and can you think of people or movements that influence contemporary art and design today?

This blog post is being published late. It is due by Friday, October 7th along with two journal pages.