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What are the reasons behind Duchamp’s innovative approach to
human form?
Does knowledge of the artist’s inspiration enhance your appreciation
of Nude Descending a Staircase?
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ART 101 Week 2 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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Discussion Questions
Review the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation Web site at
http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_newsroom/video/index.html?key=13
Post your response to the following: How does the Calder sculpture
compare or not compare to public art you have in your city? How do
you think art in public spaces contributes or does not contribute to
building community and a sense of culture?
Review Ch. 4 in A World of Art. Post your response to the following:
Considering the examples on pp. 67-70 in Ch. 4 of your text, what sort
of performance art can you imagine executing in a public space? What
would be the purpose and content of your piece?
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