Students prepare two separate reports (roughly 3 pages total). The first report deals with the historic development of the art market. The second assignment looks at the business model of tech companies. In detail, students are asked to answer the following questions.
First report: How has the role of the artist changed since the beginning of the art market? or Where is the next center of the art market and why?
Second report: Why are tech companies struggling with their mission to democratize the art market?
Grades are based on:
Formal aspects
Contextual aspects
Structure of the work
Writing Requirements:
Length must meet at minimum three (3) pages.
o Please note: The full length of written content MUST be three pages long, not including any author information (such as written in the upper right by MLA style)
Provide three (3) sources for your entry minimum.
o Wikipedia and other non-academic websites will not be accepted for this criteria.
o Acceptable sources may be located from the following:
their textbook
Academic and scholarly journals
smarthistory.org
Museum websites – such as those linked on this page: http://www.artcyclopedia.com/museums-us.html
o The sources above are merely suggestions of where credible sources could be found, and should not be mistaken as always acceptable. Please use proper academic discretion to determine if your source is appropriate. If you have any questions regarding this, please review this website: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/553/01/ (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.) or speak with your local librarian.
Cite academic articles, books, or other research at sources of your conclusions.
o Citations may be written in APA or MLA style. Refer to the Ivy Tech Writing Guide for examples of citations commonly used.
o In-text citations and a full resource(s) citation must be included.
o See the citation resources in “Resources” area for information specific to art citations.
Thoroughly address all aspects of the prompt.
Use proper terminology as presented in the textbook.
Plagiarism: Please review the syllabus statement regarding academic honesty and plagiarism.
