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Week 3 Individual Assignment
Resources : Review your Week 3 readings and videos . For your Week 3 Assignment , choose one of the options listed below . Option A
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper on American art before and after World War II .
Include an examination of the artwork of three artists total . Select two artists who worked during the Great Depression and one Abstract Expressionist artist .
Include discussion of the following in your paper :
At least one example of art from each artist with a description of the subject and style of the work .
An examination of the purpose of artwork created during the Great Depression . Were your examples used as tools for social reform ? What other types of messaging was present in works from the 1930s ?
A description of how Abstract Expressionism emerged in post-World War II America and how it differed from the art work of the 1930s .