Art Creation & Reflection –
Photography/Cinema
Instructions
This week, you will create your own artistic production and
a reflection paper.
Textbook: Chapters 11& 12. The Humanities Through the
Arts (11th ed.)
Part 1: Art Creation
Select a photograph or film art piece to use as a point of
inspiration. Create an art piece of photography or cinematography inspired by
your selected art piece. Videos should be no longer than 5 minutes and must be in MP4 format.
Note: If your art creation requires a separate file
submission, please submit it in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art
production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection
paper:
1.      
Introduction
2.      
Inspiration Piece
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Include the inspiration photograph or
cinematography within the document. Use a link in the case of cinematography.
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Record the title, artist/director, year, and
place of origin.
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Briefly explain the background of the
inspiration piece.
3. your
Art Piece
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Include your original photograph within the
document. If you selected cinematography, submit it as a separate file in the
Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
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Provide a title.
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Explain the background of your piece
4. Connection
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Explain the thematic connection between the two
pieces.
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How are they similar and different?
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Are they the same medium? How does the medium
impact what the viewer experiences?
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For photography, how do the formal elements of
design compare to one another?
5. Original Artwork Requirements
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Methods: photo or video
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No computer-generated pieces
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You are not graded on your skill as a
photographer or cinematographer
6. Writing Requirements
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(APA format)
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Length: 2 pages (not including title page,
images, or references page)
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1-inch margins
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Double spaced
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12-point Times New Roman font
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Title page
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References page (minimum of 2 scholarly source)