An enhanced podcast: Rothko’s No. 3/No. 13
January 2nd, 2008
Click below for a video of Mark Rothko’s No. 3/No. 13, 1949 (MoMA)
Warhol’s Gold Marilyn Monroe
January 2nd, 2008
An enhanced podcast about Andy Warhol’s Gold Marilyn Monroe. 1962. Silkscreen ink on synthetic polymer paint on canvas, Museum of Modern Art.
Van Gogh’s Starry Night – Helping students describe what they see…
January 1st, 2008
Every semester I seem to fail at my goal of getting students to describe an image. So, I thought I would try to tackle the problem head-on. I want them to recognize that describing what you see helps you see more and see better and helps you to understand the possible meanings in a work of art. It’s hard to do, but an important skill I think. Here’s my attempt. I’m open to suggestions!
