This essay focuses on Art Criticism. Read Barrett (2000) “Interpretation” (BB> Weekly Assignments> Week 2 Folder> Barrett) Write 2 paragraphs about Barrett. Paragraph 1: summarize the reading in 50 words or less (2 or 3 sentences) give a short bullet list of main points give a very short (3-5 sentences) summary of your response to the reading answering:
. Art Criticism
Read Barrett (2000) “Interpretation” (BB> Weekly Assignments> Week 2 Folder> Barrett) Write 2 paragraphs about Barrett. Paragraph 1: summarize the reading in 50 words or less (2 or 3 sentences) give a short bullet list of main points give a very short (3-5 sentences) summary of your response to the reading answering:
What you think is important to pay attention to?
Do you agree? Disagree?
Why?
Paragraph 2: What do you think Barrett would say is important for good interpretations of works of art? Give reasons for your answer! (ex. Barret would say…because…) (3-4 sentences) Do you think Barrett would say that a person can interpret art any way she or he wants to? (50 words or 2-3 sentences) Watch John Berger’s Ways of Seeing, Part 1 at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pDE4VX_9Kk. (highlight and add to web browser) Write 1 paragraph answering the following: What does Berger seem to think about the ways we interpret or make sense of what we see? What do you think he would have to say to Terry Barrett about how we interpret art? What would he add to the conversation? (1paragraph)