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Summary of Reading in 40 words:
Abstract art is interpreted differently by different people and invites personal meaning. It emphasizes form, colour, and texture over recognizable objects, requiring an open mind and imagination to explore its emotional and visual impact.
Key Words: (20)
personal meaning, form, colour, texture, open mind, imagination, emotional and visual impact
Week 1
Artist Reference: NAME OF ARTIST (year to year)
Source: https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/1022
Title of Work: Tour Eiffel
Year: 1910
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 160.7 cm × 128.6 cm
Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City
SEE
(Describe what you see)
THINK
(Analyse & Interpret)
WONDER
(Develop Curiosity)
What do you see?
I see the eiffel tower and many buildings.
What are the subjects in the Artwork?
The eiffel tower and buildings
What are the Elements of Art used in the Artwork?
Colour, shape, texture
What are some subjects in the foreground, middleground and background of the Artwork?
The foreground has small buildings, the middle ground has the eiffel tower and the foreground has some cloud shape things.
How are the subject matters arranged?
The main point is in the middleground and small details are in the foreground and background
Why did you think the artist arranged the subjects in this manner?
it is to emphasise the eiffel tower
What do you think the Artist is trying to communicate in the artwork? How does the artwork make you feel?
He is trying to emphasise that eiffel tower stands out among many buildings.
How do you think the elements of art were used to convey the Artist's intentions?
Only eiffel tower coloured differently, bigger than the rest.
How was principles of design used to communicate and idea/ emotion?
The proportion showed the eiffel tower's emphasis
Why do you think the Artist emphasised certain element in the work?
It is the main point of the piece.
What are you curious about the Artwork?
I am curious why eiffel tower is emphasised.
What are you wonder about the Artist's thought processes?
Why did he choose to emphasise this
What is interesting to you about this Artwork? And why?
Are there any areas such as the title, style, or medium of the artwork that you are unsure and would like to know more?
What do you like to keep, destroy or replace? Why?
Week 2: Understanding Abstract Art
Sketches - Circles and Bubbles, Pyramids, Organic Folds
This is circles and bubbles
This is pyramids
This is curves (organic folds)
Week 3 to 5: Wire Sculpting Units
The Cuboid, Pyramid and Perfect Sphere
Cuboid wire sculpture
Pyramid Wire Sculpture
Perfect Sphere
Connecting a joint
My Challenges: (30 words)
My Strategies to overcome them: (30 words)
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