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The Role of Art in Society
Class Assignment DUE BY END OF CLASS
 
 
After viewing the videos answer the following using YOUR OWN words and FULL sentences:
 

  1. Ted Talk: Why is Art Important – Katerina Gregos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPk56BR1Cmk
  2. The Role of Arts and Culture in an Open Society:

https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/role-arts-and-culture-open-society
 

  1. Art for Social Change Documentary:

https://vimeo.com/87334431
 

  1. Why and how does art engage with society?
  2. In your observation, what pieces of technology have become so much a part of your life that you don’t notice them anymore? In what ways do technologies improve your life? What negative effects do they have?
  3. How is technology used in art making according to the videos. Give 5 examples.
  4. What is your level of awareness and concern for the world around you and in regards to the videos you have watched today? Does having an appreciation for art heighten your perceptions?
  5. Do you think that works of art are an effective means for addressing the spread of knowledge in our culture? In your view what is the role of art in society and culture.
  6. In your opinion, why is art a language of change?
  7. What are some ways that artists physically engage with a community? What activities do they engage in besides creating art?
  8. In your opinion, why is it important to bring awareness to diverse cultures from around the world?
  9. There are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. What are the different names for a burka in the world? EXTRA CREDIT

 
NOTE:
 

  • NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
  • ARTICULATE YOUR THOUGHTS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY.
  • POINTS WILL BE TAKEN OFF FOR POOR FORMATTING.
  • DUE TONIGHT: DECEMBER 1 at 6 PM – NO EXTENSIONS beyond any agreed in class.
  • WIKIPEDIA IS NOT A SOURCE.