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The 1923 Armory Show. In You Composition Books. Take a minute to look over page 4 and 5 - What do you think this article is going to be about? How can you tell?. Discussion Questions (what does it really mean?). • Why was the armory Show so important ?
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In You Composition Books • Take a minute to look over page 4 and 5 • - What do you think this article is going to be about? How can you tell?
Discussion Questions (what does it really mean?) • Why was the armory Show so important? • Why did the association of American painters and Sculptors organize the armory Show? • What is cubismand why were audiences upset at cubist art? • Why were so many people who attended the armory show upset by Duchamp’s painting on page 5? Rebel – To go against, to disagree Exhibit – a show Vocabulary words (create your own sentence)
Head Turning Portraits • Directions: Answer the following questions in complete sentences: • How does Henri Matisse stylize his portrait on page 6? • Describe what the common academic style of America was. • What makes the sculpture by Constantin Brancusi on page 7 an example of abstract art? • Why do you think Brancusi exaggerates only the most important features of his friend Margit Pogany? • Bonus Question: How did Picasso and Brancusi use color to create abstraction in their works?
Picking Winners • Which art shows the most style • Which art shows a good use of abstraction • Which art shows great effort! • Which art shows that you understood the reading 3 prizes!
Presentation Questions • On a separate sheet of paper, you will answer these questions in complete sentences, then paste it onto the back of your artwork. • What is the Title of your Abstract Artwork? • How do you think you used abstraction in your artwork? • What were some of techniques you used to create motion? • How does your artwork show your own personal style?