CONNECTION TO OWN ART
A. SLIDE LAYOUT
SLIDE 1 : OVERVIEW
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Overview slide is not necessary
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But it allows for a nice summarise of your points for the marker
FUNCTION & PURPOSE
A. SLIDE LAYOUT
FUNCTION & PURPOSE : ARTWORK 1 - Title of Work, Name of Artist
IMAGE OF WORK 1/6
OF SCREEN
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Image of work may not be necessary but it allows for the marker to have a reference point
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Check with your mentor first!
FUNCTION
PURPOSE
LAYOUT 1
OR
LAYOUT 2
TIP : SEGREGATE MORE SPACE FOR PURPOSE
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Leave around half half space for Function & purpose, with a little more for Purpose
FUNCTION & PURPOSE : ARTWORK 1 - Title of Work, Name of Artist
FUNCTION
PURPOSE
B. CONTENT
FUNCTION
Function is about what the work is made for, it's not as in depth as Purpose. (It's very surface level of the work)
TYPES OF FUNCTION
1) Expressive/Conceptual
Expressive
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Made for the artist to express his personal thoughts/emotions
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Work is autobiographical/Based on own experiences
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Thus, functions as a form of expression
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Conceptual
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Made to express a concept
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Using certain materials/medium to convey a message
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Bring across an idea through art
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2) Political/Social/Cultural etc.
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Provide a Perspective/Opinion/Reflection/Satire on ...
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Eg. Political Issues/Commercialisation
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Serves to Challenge/Question ...
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Eg. Government/Traditions/Beauty Standards
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PURPOSE
Purpose is an in depth exploration & explanation of the concept of the artwork
Most of the time, the work you selected have a lot of central ideas/subjects that is touched on
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Think of it like an essay & Purpose is the 2/3 main points/arguments
TYPES OF PURPOSE
DESCRIPTION + SUBJECT
eg.
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Commentary on _______ Issues
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Juxtaposition between (eg. Past & Present/Uniformity & Individual/Commercial & Traditional)
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Documents (eg. the marginalised communities)
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Importance on (eg. Traditional Customs)
FORMATTING:
EXPRESSIVE FUNCTION
The work allows the artist express his thoughts & opinions on the
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Issues of …..
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Furthermore, the artist aims to question ….
This is portrayed in the use of (An Element of Art mentioned in your Formal Analysis)
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(Elaboration on how it links to the concept)
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Suggesting .......
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Giving a sense of (eg. cultural identity to the work.)
(Include a small thumbnail of a pic that supports ur point)
FORMATTING:
POINT 1
There's no clear format but I suggest using somewhat of the PEEL structure
POINT : Firstly, the works aims to ......
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ELABORATION/EXPLANATION : (Elaborate on Concept)
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EVIDENCE : This is seen in how the works uses ..... , thus suggesting ......
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LINK : Hence ......
(Include a small thumbnail of a pic that supports ur point)
C. SAMPLE
Note that these are samples from my submission, so feel free to or not reference it.
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If you do, feel free to change it up in terms of formatting
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Format it to your own colour schemes or styles etc.
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And remember to always consult your mentors along the way!!
TIP : BREAK UP THE TEXT MORE
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Looking back, I actually find my CS to be pretty wordy
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So, I would suggest using Bullet points, Arrows, Lines to break it up more
TIP : FIND SUPPORTING IMAGES
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It may take some time, but using images other than your works can help
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It provides context and more insight for your marker
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Use the keywords in the work to search