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| 'Radioactive 1", by Robert Rauschenberg |
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| "The Key" by Jackson Pollock
Checklist
for Formal 4 Step Critique
This is a more simplified version of the
critique rubrics. When you are writing
about the painting check off this list to make sure you are including what you
need in your critique.
Introduction and
Description:
What
do you see in the artwork? Technical Description without value/judgment.
Name__Date
created (or time period)__Title__Artist’s Name__Style__
Prominent Elements of Design (color,value,space,shape,texture,line,form)___ Arrangements of objects in composition__Subject of Painting__
Analyze:
How were the technical
elements (elements of design) used to create and convey the mood or idea behind
the painting?
Principles
of Design mentioned to create mood of painting or type of painting (contrast,
emphasis, Balance, Unity, Pattern, Movement, Rhythm, Repetition, Proportion,
Variety)__
Interpret:
What
do you think about the artwork? Why do
you think the artist created it?
Personal reaction__Elements and Principles of
design to support meaning__
Overall purpose of art__
Evaluation/Judgment:
Is this an important work of art? Is it successful? Why? Craftsmanship__ Relaying a message__ Beauty__ Relevance__Place in History__ |
