I have sent a few files, one that I have started and choose the artist Kehinde Wiley. Duc DArenberg. 2011 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aBKgtOX6iioRibicN-jFdTCIKSJj11xUJfB4fzdawrE/edit?usp=sharing Create a Google Gmail account (if you do not already have one) Go to www.googleslides.com to familiarize yourself with the platform Collectively decide upon a template to work with or create your own design (you may consider putting one person in charge as graphic designer. Create an original title for your presentation Include an art historical timeline of your chosen works of art Include map of geographic region pertaining to location of works or region where artists come from Cite in Chicago Manuel of Style (using REPUTABLE sources) Document artifacts accordingly Title Date Medium Dimensions Art historical period/movement Provide historical context for the work Why was the portrait made? Who is represented in the image? What were their important accomplishments, if any? How is the portrait associated with the period/movement that it comes from? Are there any symbols/iconography in the portrait that have deeper meaning? How did this portrait impact people in the time period it was made? What was the artist’s intention in creating the portrait? Detail how three visual elements are working with three design principles within the work you selected. For Creation of your Portrait: Decide if you are going to make a portrait, self-portrait or group portrait Decide what medium you are going to use (photography, pencil, paint etc.) Decide how you are going to represent yourself or your sitters that conveys an idea or tells something about the subjects that provides a deeper understanding of them Provide historical context for the work o What does identity mean to you? How would you define your identity? o Have you faced any political or social realities that have impacted your identity? What other aspects of your life impact your identity? o Why did you choose your specific medium? 6 o Were you inspired by some of the portraits you were exposed to through your research? Did you identify in any way with the artists from the past and their portraits? o What does your portrait really say about you or the people in them?
