On this blog, we will explore several major aesthetic theories from realism to postmodernism and engage in a dialogue about the very nature of art. Key contemporary artists will be explored in depth as each theory is unpacked and examined.
Each response should be between 150-250 words in length. These are due on the date listed at the top of each entry,
Friday, November 18, 2011
Reflect on how each of the three artists from Wednesday's presentations use specific materials to express their conceptual ideas. Due Monday November 21st.
Monday, November 14, 2011
What observations can you make about the contemporary art market based on "Exit Through the Gift Shop"? Do you think graffiti art is am important form of art? Why or why not? Do you think it will be as valued as it is right now in another 50 years?
