Becoming one with art

Step 1: The Exhibition 1. What is the title of the exhibit? The title of the exhibit is called "The Deep end of the Universe" by Takashi Muraki  2. What is the theme of the exhibition? It is a mixture of traditional aesthetics and Japanese pop culture, with a “super flat style”. Step 2: The Gallery 1. What type of lighting is used? No special lighting was used other than the one normally presented in that exhibit room. 2. What colors are used on the walls? The walls or plain white, 3. What materials are used in the interior architecture of the space? Clear white room, with pieces on wall, no special set up. 4. How is the movement of the viewer through the gallery space? You are presented to everything at once in a very over whelming way. Step 3: The Artwork 1. How are the artworks organized? They are all in one room, it is arranged in kind of a panorama way where the art lines all around the wall in look a “n” shape with the art pieces on the ...

1. Explain why you selected each of the TWO videos you choose from the selection listed above. The reasons I selected these videos were both for the same reasons, I reelected African Art: Legacy of Oppression and the video African Art because I wanted to see some more detailed examples of African art and it application.  2. For each video list/discuss the key concepts you learned. For the video “African Art: Legacy of Oppression”, key things I picked up are that the art they created often reflected their views of westerners and western society, also that the art that is usually taking from the country consist if primitive people.  As for the video “Art Africa” I learned that their art plays a role in everyday life and their practices, it also connects times to the spiritual world. 3. How do the videos relate to the readings in the text? They both relate in the many ways such as the use of masks, and how the mask describes them self, surrounding and the different...