writing homework Response 3 (Ch. 2.4 – 2.6)
• Answer the questions for the following three artworks and a fourth question about
Modern (International) a
writing homework Response 3 (Ch. 2.4 – 2.6)
• Answer the questions for the following three artworks and a fourth question about
Modern (International) and Post Modern architecture.
Be descriptive. Provide examples. Be specific.
• I should be able to “see” what and where you are discussing in all of the following
artworks. Be specific.
• Do not copy text. Use your own words.
• Write your response in paragraph format. Follow link for basic paragraph format.
• There should be a least one paragraph per artwork.
• After answering all questions, your response should be approximately 500 words
long ( 1 ½ – 2 pages.)
• Double spacing is optional.
• Poor grammar, misspelled words, fragmented sentences and a poorly organized
structure will lower your grade.
Be descriptive. Provide examples. Be specific
https://uvu.edu/writingcenter/docs/handouts/writing-process/basicessayformat.pdf
https://www.uvu.edu/writingcenter/docs/handouts/basicparagraphformat.pdf
Maria and Julian Martinez. Black-on-Black Ceramic Jar. ca.1934-43. 14 1/4 x 18 5/8 inches. Coil method.
1. 6 points
Using your own words, describe the process resulting in the above finished artwork beginning with
the method used to build the clay object. (Process from start to finish.) (See my lecture)
Left: Statue of a kouros (youth), Naxian. c. 590–580 BCE. Marble. 6’4⅝” high.
Right: Roman version of the Doryphoros of Polykleitos.120–50 BCE. Marble. 6’6” × 19” × 19”.
2. 10 points total:
a. Name the ancient Greek sculpture
period for each sculpture. (2 pts.)
b. Describe the sculptural process. Note –
both sculptures are marble. (4 pts.)
c. Compare and contrast the appearances
of the two sculptures. Be sure to
mention proportions and stances.
(4 pts.)
Antony Gormley. Asian Field. 2003.
3. 6 points total
Artwork is found in textbook, pages 262-3.
a. What sculptural method was used to create the clay figures?
(1 pt.)
b. What is you interpretation (the meaning) of the Asian Field
installation? (There is no right or wrong answer.) (5 pts.)
See next slide for a larger view of the installation.
2.4.23b Antony Gormley. Asian Field. 2003. 210,000 hand-sized clay elements, installation view,
warehouse of former Shanghai No. 10 Steelworks, China
4. 3 points
Make three different statements that contrasts Modern/International architecture with Post Modern
architecture. Note – you will find the correct answers in the textbook and my lecture rather than on the
internet.
1. Modern…….Post Modern……..
2. Modern…….Post Modern……..
3. Modern…….Post Modern……..
Response 3 (Ch. 2.4 – 2.6)
Maria and Julian Martinez. Black-on-Black Ceramic Jar. ca.1934-43. 14 1/4 x 18 5/8 inches. Coil method. �
Left: Statue of a kouros (youth), Naxian. c. 590–580 BCE. Marble. 6’4⅝” high. ��Right: Roman version of the Doryphoros of Polykleitos.120–50 BCE. Marble. 6’6” × 19” × 19”.
Antony Gormley. Asian Field. 2003.
2.4.23b Antony Gormley. Asian Field. 2003. 210,000 hand-sized clay elements, installation view, warehouse of former Shanghai No. 10 Steelworks, China�
4. 3 points