Writing Homework Help
University of California Berkeley Art and Cultural Institutions Discussion
- After reading completing the readings for this week and browsing through the slide galleries and links:
Post a reading response of a minimum 250 words exploring one of the prompts posted below. Please feel free to incorporate your own opinion and observations in your discussion!
When necessary, use and example from the reading, include page number/quote/imagePick one of these topics for your response: (via Shannon + Julia)
- What motivation do corporations and wealthy donors have to invest in cultural institutions, such as art museums? What role, if any, should corporations play in the art world?
- What are the implications on society of naming cultural spaces after donors rather than after important contributors and leaders in the field?
- What does Steyerl argue that the art world is facing a necessary “correction toward the local”?
- What is the meaning of “techno-paganism” and what role does it play in Steyerl’s philosophy and art practice?
FROM NORA FOR OTOBONG NKANGA:
- Question: how can people apply what they learn from the conversations they have at the Landversation exhibit to their own lives?
- Question: whose responsibility is it to protect and think about the earth/our environment? Is it the responsibility of experts and those holding positions of power, or does everyone hold equal responsibility?
- Question: is it ethical to use natural resources to produce items, such as technology, that drastically improve the human experience?
- After you have done so, you must also POST TWO 100 word minimum response to a classmate’s observations by hitting “reply” to their post. Your response post should elaborate on their comments, you may have a questions, be curious about their viewpoint, agree or disagree. Be respectful and courteous, but don’t be afraid to ask questions! Try to reply to a response that seems lonely. Then join other thread if you are interested.
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