Art & Architecture

Coursework 1 (200 words)
Choose one of the following to write a short essay. Be certain to write a minimum of 200 words discussing the socio-cultural context of the work you choose. CHOICE A: Pierre Renoir’s Le Moulin de la Galette, 1876; CHOICE B: Umberto Boccioni’s Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, 1913; CHOICE C: Jackson Pollock’s Number 1, 1949.

Coursework 2 (350 words)
Your paper should include a 2 page biography of Jacob Lawerence 1917-2000. In addition the paper should include a description, formal analysis, and interpretation of 2 works of art/architecture by Jacob Lawerence. THE WORKS YOU CHOOSE DO NOT HAVE TO BE COVERED IN THE BOOK, BUT THE ARTIST MUST BE. Each analysis should be 2 pages in length. The analysis portion of this assignment must follow the Writing a Critique format you used for your Museum Paper.
In other words you must deliver in MLA or Turabian Style:
A title page-be creative!
A 2 page biography of your artist
A 2 page description, formal analysis, and interpretation of the first work of art
A 2 page description, formal analysis, and interpretation for the second work of art
In a conclusion, tell me why you chose this artist
A Bibliography with 6 reference sources: 2 journals, 2 books minimum.

DO NOT USE YOUR BOOK as a reference.

DO NOT USE WIKIPEDIA as a reference.

You may use Museum websites or other scholarly sources.

NO “next door neighbor’s” websites.

Give me good research, not mythological musings from someone.

Use double spacing, approx 350 words on a page (Arial 10 or Times-NewRoman 12).

Remember to write your paper in a Word doc.

You may include images if you wish.