compare and contrast
please do not use outside sources no matter what, these are question for a final exam.
there will be a terminology sheet attached that will help you with this exam
Part 1.) Compare and contrast the following images. Describe the methods and techniques employed by each artist in detail. Use the vocabulary of compositional design in your analysis. Which of the 3 categories of drawings do we apply to these images and defend your choice with specific details evident in the works.
(20 points)
Left: Seated Nude, 1959; graphite on paper
Right: Light over form, c1500; sinopia chalk on paper
Part 2.) Describe the uniquely different characteristics of these photographic images. Use the terminology related to photography in your discussion. Compare and contrast the compositional elements of each work. What do we know and not know about what has been presented? How do these images manipulate the viewer? (20 points)
Left: Untitled, 1990 Right: Untitled, 1940
Part 3.) Each image employs a different approach to the graphic arts. Compare and contrast each work and describe the varied aspects of the media and techniques in detail. What are the benefits of each method utilized by the artist? (20 points)
Left: Portrait of a Woman, 1500, Intaglio/Engraving on paper
Right: Head of a Woman 1915, Wood cut on paper