AE17.VA.6.12
Interpret art by discerning contextual information and visual qualities to identify ideas and meaning.
Interpret art by discerning contextual information and visual qualities to identify ideas and meaning.
Unpacked Content
UP:AE17.VA.6.12
Vocabulary
- Artistic ideas and work
- Formal and conceptual vocabulary
- Innovation
- Investigation
- Two-dimensional
- Three-dimensional
- Experimentation
- Conservation
- Craftsmanship
- Linear perspective
- Environmental responsibility
- Prior knowledge
- Museum
- Gallery
- Curator
- Digital
- Horizon Line
- Brainstorming
- Research
Essential Questions
EU: People gain insights into meanings of artworks by engaging in the process of art criticism.
EQ: What is the value of engaging in the process of art criticism? How can the viewer "read" a work of art as text? How does knowing and using visual arts vocabularies help us understand and interpret works of art?
EQ: What is the value of engaging in the process of art criticism? How can the viewer "read" a work of art as text? How does knowing and using visual arts vocabularies help us understand and interpret works of art?
Skills Examples
- Select examples of how geographical, cultural, and historical perspectives are represented in visual artworks.
- Compare and contrast the ways that personal aesthetic choices in visual arts influence personal choices.
- Examine and describe the influence of art in a community.
- Research examples of arts-related activities in communities around the world.
- Describe what the global community would look like or be like without art.
- Demonstrate the responding process, using, background knowledge, personal experiences, and context when examining artworks and determining personal meaning.
- Examine and discuss how the geographical, cultural, and historical perspectives represented in visual artworks influence personal choices (economic, political, and environmental) and personal aesthetic criteria.
- Compare attributes of artworks in the classroom, school, and community, or artworks of a specific culture, place, or time, and describe how they influence culture, ideas, and events.
- Demonstrate the responding process, with attention to the elements and principles of design, to interpret and describe works of visual art.
- Analyze how the uses of traditional and nontraditional mediums affect the mood of an artwork.
- Demonstrate various presentation and responding processes for a work of art. Evaluate visual artworks by analyzing their structure and interpreting meaning using various criteria.
Anchor Standards
Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.
