Describe your overall experience at the art museum.

1. Describe your overall experience at the art museum. (12 pages)
What collections were exhibited?
What did you learn as you explored the art museum?
What exhibitions or individual artworks were engaging to you and why?
A few exhibitions or artwork I was interested in (which would be the last question)
-https://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/universal-history-infamy-those-america
(this because of the woman putting up the power to the people symbol and the situation going on with George Floyd all over America especially here in Los Angeles)
-https://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/richard-serra-band
(Because of the gorgeous detail and architecture from the color of the wood and shape)
-https://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/picturing-masses-germany-1900-1938
(this because it also somewhat reminds me of our current situation with bringing military (national guards in Los Angeles)
2. Discuss your extended experience with your selected work of art. (12 pages)
Identify your selected artwork (artist, title, date, media)
What drew you to this artwork?
How was the artwork made?
Is there a narrative, idea or information being shared through the artwork? If yes, how is
it communicated? If no, what is the purpose or the intention of the artwork?
In what ways did your discoveries, questions, and speculations deepen and evolve as
you spent more time exploring the work of art?
3. Write about additional information that you learned about the artwork through scholarly research. (12 pages)
When was the artwork made? In what ways was it important to that time and place?
In what ways is it important today?
Discuss two specific questions, speculations, or ideas that came out of your artmuseum
visit and what additional knowledge you gained through researching the artwork and
artist.
Be sure to cite two scholarly sources.
4. What is the importance of critical attention and patient investigation when exploring a work of art? How can that experience be applied to your academic and professional life? (2 paragraphs)
PART 2 REQUIREMENTS
Submit a 3-page paper that describes your overall art museum experience. The paper will
be a reflection on your initial and extended experience of a selected work of art, and a discussion of additional knowledge gained through scholarly research to the Art Museum Visit – Part 2: Reflection on Art Museum Visit submission page.
o Provide evidence of two scholarly sources o APA format