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Art: appearance of your six (6) choices

Art: appearance of your six (6) choices

Your instructor may require you to submit your topic choice for approval before the end of Week 5.

Topic choices (pick 1):

  • Office Art MemoMemorandum. Your boss, who knows you have been taking a humanities class since he pays for your tuition reimbursement, has tasked you with managing the art budget for your company, expecting you to choose various pieces of art for the new corporate offices.  (Note: Replicas of the works are acceptable since they are more cost-efficient and you are working on a budget.)  Include the following:

1.  Identify three (3) examples of 19th century Impressionist painting or sculpture and three (3) Post-Impressionist works. Explain how the six (6) pieces of art fall into these two (2) styles.

2.  In a memo, describe the appearance of your six (6) choices to your CEO so he or she will know what the art looks like and where it would be placed in the corporate offices.

3.  Explain why each piece is considered to be historically significant.

4.  Explain how each piece “fits” your company’s overall (or desired) corporate image. Keep in mind that a piece of art is supposed to “say” something about the owner, so describe what would these pieces of art say about your company.

  • New CompositionSpeech. Your uncle’s birthday is in two (2) months, and everyone knows that he loves almost all kinds of music. As a birthday gift for him, you want to have a special piece of music composed in his honor which will be played at a family birthday celebration. Write a speech that you will make to the composer’s agent. Include the following:

1.  Narrow your choices down to three (3) composers you’ve studied in this course. Choose one (1) of the composers and explain why you want him to write the “birthday present” music.

2.  Explain why the other two (2) composers were ultimately not selected.

3.  Specifically identify the musical elements in the composer’s style that you would like to be included in the new music written for your uncle.

4.  Describe what sort of emotion is generated by listening to the works of your selected composer; in other words, what do you want your uncle to “feel” as he hears the music, and why is this composer so perfect for this composition?

  • Harlem Renaissance Poets. Essay & Poem. Choose two (2) poems by different authors from the Harlem Renaissance. Write an essay that:

1.  Describes each author’s role and importance within the Harlem Renaissance.

2.  Identify the elements in each of their poems in which you see evidence of the “double-consciousness” being expressed by each author.

3.  Fully describe at least two (2) primary themes you see in the poetry written during this time period, referring to specific lines in each of the poems.

4.  Write your own poem that expresses these identified themes of the Harlem Renaissance.

  • Women’s Roles Then & Now.Script. Script a conversation between two (2) notable women from the 18th and / or 19th century on the roles women should play in society. Within the dialogue, include:

1.  Biographical information for each woman.

2.  The historical status for women in general during the time period in which each woman lived.

3.  What opinions each of the women might have on the role the women should play in society during their lifetimes.

4.  What each of the women might think about women’s current roles.

  • Other topic choice recommended and approved by the professor and supported by the grading rubric.

 

 

 

…………………….Sample Solution………………………

Memo            

TO: The Boss

FROM: employee

DATE: May 17th, 2016

SUBJECT: Various pieces of art for the new corporate offices

                        Impressionist is an era in art which existed around the late 1870s to 1880s. This type of art evolved in France and at this period……..

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