1. What are the two main ideas of "What is a critique"?
Critique is generally used to find faults in certain arguments. A critique should be based on an informed opinion, and never upon a personal opinion. 2. What is the minimum length a critique requires? A minimum of four well elaborated sentences. 3. What are the three elements that go into a constructive critique? What are a few questions that resonate with you and why? Remove all distractions, judge the composition, and judge the content. What are the possible distractions? 4. When delivering a critique “sandwich” what are the 4 elements? Your initial impressions, positive feedback, negative feedback, and more positive feedback. 5. What are things to consider in the difference between an online critique and a face to face critique? It can be easier to point out specific details of a negative/positive feedback. You can see the initial reaction of the person you are critiquing. On a written critique it is hard to know the tone it is being said in. Q's #2 1. Read the section "Defining Criticism". After reading, what are your thought about criticisms role in art? A critique goes beyond judging an artwork, it actually doesn't judge, what a critique does is state a flaw, and it can state a good thing about your artwork. By doing so it can help the artist always try to make his art better than before. 2. Read the section "Kinds of Criticism". Explain the difference between Exploratory and argumentative criticism. In doing exploratory aesthetic criticism, a critic delays judgments of value and attempts rather to ascertain an object’s aesthetic aspects as completely as possible, to ensure that readers will experience all that can be seen in a work of art. This kind of criticism relies heavily on descriptive and interpretive thought. 3. Read "Describing Photographs: Defining Description". When writing or talking about a photograph what are the three things that should be included? Three things that should be included in a critique are: first describe, next interpret, and then judge. 4. Read "Describing Form". What are some formal design elements that can be described? Organic objects are juxtaposed with manmade ones. Soft textures balance against, and touch, hard ones. The sensuous is pitted against the elemental 20 The formal elements to which Kismaric refers are light, color, and texture 5. Read "Comparing and Contrasting" Look up one off the other photographers mentioned. Post and image and describe the comparison you see in the photos to the ones in the gallery above. |
This picture from one of the photographers made
her look serious i her worn out overalls.
her look serious i her worn out overalls.