Stan Douglas: Revealing Narratives<\/p>\n
@ The Phi Foundation for Contemporary Art<\/p>\n
Exhibition\/Artwork Critique Assignment<\/p>\n
Due April 22nd \u2013 in class\/print<\/p>\n
Worth: 25%*15% + a short artwork response assignment worth 10% based on the next outing*<\/p>\n
Instructions:<\/p>\n
Please write an exhibition critique of 750 words; max. 1000 words (roughly 3 pages doubled-spaced).<\/p>\n
I want you to address the theme(s) and stylistic influences seen in the photographic works of Stan Douglas, Please refer to, and provide a formal analysis & interpretation (meaning), for two specific photographs of your choice (featured in the exhibition). Your critique should also address the online presentation, and how this format affected (or not) your appreciation of the artworks.<\/p>\n
Your review should include:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Description<\/p>\n
\u2022 Analysis<\/p>\n
\u2022 Assessment<\/p>\n
Description: tell the reader about the exhibition (theme, subject), about the exhibition\/curatorial context (setting and choices related to the virtual\/online presentation of artworks\/exhibition experience), and about the workshop activity.<\/p>\n
Analysis: Provide formal analysis for two photographs of your choice + your interpretation of the works supported by evidence (sources). * Make sure to identify\/refer to the two series of works featured in the exhibition.<\/p>\n
Assessment: tell the reader whether the exhibition was interesting\/compelling despite not seeing it in person, did the online presentation help you to understand or appreciate the artworks, and did the workshop activity help you understand the conceptual element behind both series of photographs\/Stan Douglas\u2019s work?<\/p>\n
Style Guidelines – Checklist:<\/p>\n
3 pages (750 words; max. 1000), typed & double-spaced (plus works cited page)<\/p>\n
Times New Roman, 12 pt. font<\/p>\n
Correct MLA formatting for college essays<\/p>\n
Correct MLA citations for sources consulted \u2013 you must use\/cite 2 sources<\/p>\n
Works Cited Page in correct MLA formatting Image of your chosen artworks (including correct image citations)<\/p>\n
A full formal image citation looks like this :<\/p>\n
Artist (where available), Title, Date. Medium, Dimensions. Collection, Location (where possible)<\/p>\n
Using Sources<\/p>\n
You will need to consult two sources of information, such as the audioguide, artists statements, the exhibition brochure, information given during the online presentation, or interviews with the artist(s) or curators. How does this additional information change or deepen your understanding of the exhibition?<\/p>\n
Some tips<\/p>\n
Think about the meaning and purpose of the exhibition and the artworks, for example:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Why are the art works ordered or arranged this way?<\/p>\n
\u2022 Does a particular artwork stand out from the rest?<\/p>\n
\u2022 Is there a theme or a subtext to the exhibition?<\/p>\n
\u2022 You might also consider what\u2019s missing?<\/p>\n
\u2022 How is this exhibition different from others you’ve seen?<\/p>\n
\u2022 What effect does the layout of the exhibition, and presentation\/organization of the artworks have on the viewer\u2019s (your) experience?<\/p>\n
Suggestions for structuring content of your response:<\/p>\n
\u2022 A title that engages the reader<\/p>\n
\u2022 An opening paragraph that informs the reader of the subject (name of artist(s), exhibition title, time period and subject matter\/theme(s) covered)<\/p>\n
\u2022 A paragraph that goes into further detail about the theme, purpose, idea or scope of the exhibition + installation\/online presentation & layout of artworks<\/p>\n
\u2022 A paragraph or two dedicated to the specific examples you choose to analyze<\/p>\n
\u2022 A concluding paragraph<\/p>\n
https:\/\/phi.ca\/en\/events\/stan-douglas-exhibition\/ (scroll down to the installation shots, you can the click on each one individually \u2013 you get a very good sense of the space\/gallery layout + you can also listen to the audio clips\/audioguide via the website)<\/p>\n
Grading rubric:<\/p>\n
*this assignment is graded out of 50 and is worth 25% of your final grade<\/p>\n
Content (25)<\/p>\n
\u2022 Introduction to exhibition; subject and theme(s) are clearly identified\/addressed (Description) \/5<\/p>\n
\u2022 Online presentation (curatorial concept and actual presentation in class) + workshop activity<\/p>\n
adequately described (Description) \/5<\/p>\n
\u2022 Formal and meaning-based analysis of two artwork, thematic and contextual connections (Analysis) \/10<\/p>\n
\u2022 Personal input and innovative ideas [personal opinions\/ideas] (Assessment) \/5<\/p>\n
Structure & Communication (10)<\/p>\n
\u2022 ideas\/arguments are clearly stated and coherent (throughout essay) \/5<\/p>\n
\u2022 relevant and efficient use of image(s) \/5<\/p>\n
Academic performance (15)<\/p>\n
\u2022 major points, validity & accuracy: evidence supports analysis\/interpretation (proper use and sufficient amount of appropriate sources) \/5<\/p>\n
\u2022 Structure of essay, proper utilization of grammar, including punctuation, spelling, subject and verb usage \/5<\/p>\n
\u2022 Adherence to MLA style: proper citation & sources cited; presentation and organization : page numbers, images, font, total pages, etc. \/5<\/p>\n
2<\/p>\n
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Revealing Narratives by Stan Douglas<\/p>\n
The Phi Foundation for Contemporary Art is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary art.<\/p>\n
Critique an exhibition or a piece of art<\/p>\n
Due Tuesday, April 22nd \u2013 in class\/on paper<\/p>\n
25 percent worth<\/p>\n
*15 percent plus a 10-percentage-point brief artwork response assignment depending on the next outing*<\/p>\n
Instructions:<\/p>\n
Please submit a 750-word exhibition critique, with a maximum of 1000 words (roughly 3 pages doubled-spaced).<\/p>\n
I’d like you to talk about the theme(s) and aesthetic inspirations in Stan Douglas’ photography. Please refer to two specific images of your choice and provide a formal analysis and interpretation (meaning) (featured in the exhibition). Your review should also include a discussion of the online display and how it influenced (or did not influence) your assessment of the artworks.<\/p>\n
Include the following in your review:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Detailed description<\/p>\n
\u2022 Research<\/p>\n
\u2022 Assessment<\/p>\n
Tell the reader about the show (theme, subject), and the artists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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