Question | Frame |
Outline social issues that conveyed in this artwork | Cultural
- it is asking about "social" elements |
What symbols are used to convey the message in this work? | Structural
- the key word in this question is "symbols" |
Explain why artists use recontextualisation when making art. | Postmodern
- "recontextualisation" is the key word |
Analyse how emotion is used in artworks to provoke and generate discussion about ideas and issues. | Subjective (and Postmodern)
- "emotion" and "provoke" both indicate that this question is asking about the subjective frame.
You could also use the postmodern frame here, to discuss "ideas and issues" |
How are ideas about cultural identity represented in these artworks? | Cultural
- take note of the word "identity" as well as "cultural" itself. |
Most artists have critical and productive relationships with their culture.
Explore this statement. | Cultural
- relationship to culture |
Analyse the ways in which artists communicate through the use of particular symbols and organisational relationships in their works. | Structural
- the questions asks about "symbols" and "organisation" |
Why is an active imagination crucial to the creation of artworks and the interpretation of their expressive meaning? | Subjective
- the key words are "imagination" and "expressive" |
In his book Art and Outrage, John A Walker proposes that “artworks are often playful experiments designed to challenge institutions and test the limits of tolerance”. | Postmodern
- key words are "challenge" "institutions" "tolerance"
The question also addresses the issue of redefining art. |
“Art is, for the artist, his speech, his way of communication.” Explain how art critics and historians have interpreted the language of art. | Structural
- "communication" and "language" are the key words here. |