1. ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT
How is the environment used in art?
(consider subject matter, technique, style, composition)
Why is the environment used in art?
(consider message/meaning, theme, purpose)
(consider subject matter, technique, style, composition)
Why is the environment used in art?
(consider message/meaning, theme, purpose)
ENVIRONMENT AS SUBJECT MATTER
YERT (Your Environmental Road Trip)
| documentary_film.pdf |
Ansel Adams
John Muir
Georgia O'Keeffe
Hudson River School
| hudson_river_school.pdf |
Nature in Chinese Art
Edward Burtynsky
Analysis of Environment as Subject Matter
Read carefully with pen in hand - highlighting that information that explains HOW and WHY environment is used in the artwork.
Identify THREE specific ways in which the artwork is similar to at least TWO of the artworks we have previously looked at during this unit.
Craft a short essay elaborating on those THREE similarities.
Turn in your work to edmodo.
Identify THREE specific ways in which the artwork is similar to at least TWO of the artworks we have previously looked at during this unit.
Craft a short essay elaborating on those THREE similarities.
Turn in your work to edmodo.
| jacob_van_ruisdael_depicted_the_dutch_landscape_with_precision_and_sensitivity.pdf |
| the_haywain_-_john_constable.pdf |
| antonio_canaletto.pdf |
2. ENVIRONMENT AS MEDIUM
Robert Rauschenberg
John Cage
| john_cage.pdf |
Environmental Art/Earthworks
| environmental_art.pdf |
Visit greenmuseum.org to find an artwork that you like. Drop an image of it into your notes, including a full ID. Briefly explain HOW it does or does not fit the description of environmental art/earthwork.
3. ENVIRONMENT AS INSPIRATION
Antonio Vivaldi
| vivaldi_sonnets.pdf |
| vivaldi-spring.pdf |
| vivaldi-summer.pdf |
| vivaldi-autumn.pdf |
| vivaldi-winter.pdf |
Jazz
Visit the above link.
Use the tab 'Places, Spaces, and Changing Faces'.
Choose ONE of the links identified on the map and thorougly explore.
Summarize the information you find there, focusing on HOW that particular environment impacted/inspired jazz music.
Use the tab 'Places, Spaces, and Changing Faces'.
Choose ONE of the links identified on the map and thorougly explore.
Summarize the information you find there, focusing on HOW that particular environment impacted/inspired jazz music.
FINAL PROJECT
| art_and_the_environment_-_final_project.pdf |
