Purpose: Explore the ways in which art functions as a form of language within and between communities. Analyze and advocate for the choices made by a specific artist in a specific public context. Exercise evidence-based persuasive rhetorical strategies.
Assignment: In this assignment, you will:
Choose a public space in real life.
Choose an artist and an artwork they have created.
The artist you choose must be a living person with documented artwork. You will need to include at least one image of the artist’s work in the body of your essay.
The art may be in any visual medium: painting, sculpture, video, etc.
3. Analyze the proposed artwork and its contribution to the public space you have chosen. This should include a consideration of the following:
Who or what is represented
The relationship between the artist and the community
The emotional/psychological impact of the art
Size, color, and material choices
Accessibility of the art to various audiences
How and for how long the art will physically change the space
4. Prove you roars and evidence ir suit you read is the best choice for your chosen
a. As you explain your choice, consider the impact of art on a public space. How might art benefit a given community or population? What ideas might be spread or challenged
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