Answer:
art and calture (unit 2 lab)
Explanation:
Describe Benton’s style. Why is it revolutionary? Benton’s style was fluid. Sculpted figures in his paintings showed everyday people in scenes of life in the United States, that’s why it was revolutionary.
How did Benton use the elements of art in his work? Benton used a lot of texture, detail, and color to his painting to make them stand out.
How does knowing the context of a piece affect our understanding? Choose one of the murals shown in the video to explain your answer. One of the murals shown was of people’s hands reaching for bread and coffee with some cash. I first thought that the painting was of showing people who were addicted to coffee or something until they told me that it had actually ment The Great Depression. And after they said that I realized that the people were actually trying to stock up on food before all their money was gone
Which painting or element did you find most interesting in the video about Thomas Hart Benton? Why?
I really liked the first painting, America today. I liked that painting because of the layout and the texture in the painting. The way Benton showed so many different things in one photo.
What does the Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse depict?
It depicts the scene where the Pomo ceremony is happening, two people are dancing parallel with each other and others are looking.
How does Tavernier use the elements of art in this painting? Uses it in his paintings like the smoke hole light coming from the rooftop and putting its shadow on the people that are dancing. He shows us light and the dark side of the architecture in painting.
What did you find compelling about this painting by Tavernier? I think the Image of culture is very compelling in this painting because it has a lot of details that are showing a lot to us. Like all the instruments and clothes, interior and also the ritual dance.
