Read/review the following resources for this activity:
• Textbook: Chapter 11, 12 (Martin, F. D., & Jacobus, L. A. (2018). The humanities through the arts. New York: McGraw-Hill Education)
• Minimum of 3 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Instructions
This week you will use your readings from the past week as a point of departure to create your own artistic production and a reflection paper.
Part 1: Art Creation
Select a photograph or film art piece to use as a point of inspiration. Create an art piece of photography or cinematography inspired by your selected art piece. Videos should be no longer than 5 minutes and must be in MP4 format.
Note: If your art creation requires a separate file submission, please submit in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection paper:
• Introduction
• Inspiration Piece
o Include the inspiration photograph or cinematography within the document. Use a link in the case of cinematography.
o Record the title, artist/director, year, and place of origin.
o Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
• Your Art Piece
o Include your original photograph within the document. If you selected cinematography, submit as a separate file in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
o Provide a title.
o Explain the background of your piece.
• Connection
o Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
o How are they similar and different?
o Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
o For photography, how do the formal elements of design compare to one another?