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Interpret, evaluate, and justify artistic decisions in artwork such as that in museums, local galleries, art exhibits, and websites based on evaluation of developmental progress, competency in problem solving, and a variety of visual ideas.
Level III · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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artistic decisionsartworkmuseumslocal galleriesart exhibitswebsitesevaluationdevelopmental progresscompetencyproblem solvingvisual ideas
Skills
- interpret (artistic decisions in artwork) #dok3
- evaluate (artistic decisions in artwork) #dok3
- justify (artistic decisions in artwork) #dok3
- analyze (artwork based on evaluation criteria) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify artistic decisions in a variety of artworks. #dok1
- I can describe the developmental progress and problem solving shown in an artwork. #dok2
- I can interpret the artistic decisions made in artworks from museums, galleries, exhibits, or websites. #dok3
- I can evaluate how artistic decisions demonstrate competency and visual ideas. #dok3
- I can justify interpretations of artistic decisions with evidence from the artwork. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Artistic decisions can be interpreted, evaluated, and justified based on set criteria to deepen understanding and appreciation of artwork.
- Analyzing artwork from various sources develops lifelong skills in making informed judgments and reasoned evaluations.
Essential Questions
- How do artists make decisions in the creation of artwork?
- What criteria can be used to evaluate the success of an artist’s decisions?
- In what ways does interpreting artistic decisions help us better understand and appreciate artwork?
- How can evaluating developmental progress and problem solving enhance how we view art?
- What is the value of justifying your interpretation of an artist’s choices in their work?