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This is your essay question
"An individual visual language or set of symbols is an important aspect of an artists's distinctive style as is a reoccurring theme or themes."
Discuss this statement with reference to Kahlo, Hood and Booth.
SO WHAT DOES IT MEAN ..... LIKE WE DISCUSSED IN CLASS, break down the question -- this is half the battle, understanding the question!
this question is asking you to Discuss ( talk about, provide facts ) about 3 artists and their works.
So essentially there are 3 questions!
"The and use of symbols ( e.g. Monkeys ) and reoccurring themes ( e.g. self portraits) is an important aspect of Frida Kahlo's distinctive style ." Discuss this statement.
"Reoccurring themes and Visual language ( how and artist uses material, and how they arrange their subject matter ) is an important aspect of Cherry Hood's distinctive style." Discuss this statement.
"The and use of symbols OR visual language, and reoccurring themes is an important aspect of Peter Booths distinctive style." Discuss this statement.
each one of these questions is a section in your essay!
Remember symbols represent IDEAS and can take the form of objects, types of people or even colours here is some examples
A Golden toilet could be a symbol of wealth.
A child could be seen to be a a symbol of innocence ( think about Cherry Hoods work).
The colour red could be a symbol violence or passion.
The colour black could be a symbol of death or fear.
Themes are best thought of as what the artists paints the most. I.e. Frida Khalo paints self-portraits dealing with themes of pain and loss . Cherry hood has a comman theme of children or youth.
This is your essay question
"An individual visual language or set of symbols is an important aspect of an artists's distinctive style as is a reoccurring theme or themes."
Discuss this statement with reference to Kahlo, Hood and Booth.
SO WHAT DOES IT MEAN ..... LIKE WE DISCUSSED IN CLASS, break down the question -- this is half the battle, understanding the question!
this question is asking you to Discuss ( talk about, provide facts ) about 3 artists and their works.
So essentially there are 3 questions!
"The and use of symbols ( e.g. Monkeys ) and reoccurring themes ( e.g. self portraits) is an important aspect of Frida Kahlo's distinctive style ." Discuss this statement.
"Reoccurring themes and Visual language ( how and artist uses material, and how they arrange their subject matter ) is an important aspect of Cherry Hood's distinctive style." Discuss this statement.
"The and use of symbols OR visual language, and reoccurring themes is an important aspect of Peter Booths distinctive style." Discuss this statement.
each one of these questions is a section in your essay!
Remember symbols represent IDEAS and can take the form of objects, types of people or even colours here is some examples
A Golden toilet could be a symbol of wealth.
A child could be seen to be a a symbol of innocence ( think about Cherry Hoods work).
The colour red could be a symbol violence or passion.
The colour black could be a symbol of death or fear.
Themes are best thought of as what the artists paints the most. I.e. Frida Khalo paints self-portraits dealing with themes of pain and loss . Cherry hood has a comman theme of children or youth.