No More Than Five; No Less Than Four Members In Your Group
Contemporary Art (from 1945 through the present):
Group 2: Pop Art (from the 1950s through the present)
Group 3: Minimalism (from the 1960s through the present)
Group 4: Op Art (from 1964 through the present)
Group 5: Photorealism (from the late 1960s through the present)
Group 6: Street Art (from the 1980s through the present)
Group 7 (Second and Fourth periods only): Environmental Art (1970s through the present)
Prompts for Group Presentations
Describe the trends and styles of art from the traditional culture or period in art history.
Role and Purpose of Art:
What is the role and purpose of art in the traditional culture or period in art history?
Arts and Culture or Period:
How does art from the traditional culture or period in art history reflect that traditional culture, or period in art history (how does the art reflect the culture or historical period)?
Compare and Contrast Art:
Compare and contrast art from the traditional culture or period in art history with your understanding of current trends in art (use the previous prompts to direct your comparison).
Specific Art:
Focus on a specific piece of art from the traditional culture or period in art history. How has the meaning of that piece of art been affected over time because of changes in interpretation and context (How was the art thought of then versus how is the art thought of now)?
Specific Artist (second semester):
Focus on the work of one artist from the period in art history. What effect did the media (material) used by that artist have on his or her style? How did that artist’s style contribute to the meaning of his or her work?
Remember:
This is an art presentation; be sure to include relevant art.
Do not include unrelated information or images in your presentation.