Compare and contrast the contributions of mainstream media to the contributions of dance practitioners on the portrayal of Blackness in America.

Compare and contrast the contributions of mainstream media to the contributions of dance practitioners on the portrayal of Blackness in America through Street/Club Dances during 1980-1999. What assessments can you make about the current state and future of Blackness in America from your research?
Things to think about:
Appropriation v Appreciation
Portrayals of Blackness in American Art
European-American/White Gaze/Influence on Black Art
Afro-American/Black Perspective on Black Art
Power of Documentation and who is telling the story
Use resources from throughout the semester

Discuss The Impact of Interface Design of Coffee Maker in Decision Making Purchase Intention.

Discuss The Impact of Interface Design of Coffee Maker in Decision Making Purchase Intention.

Write a 5-7 page paper discussing the origin of the movement, and the motivations and contextual influences generating and influencing this art movement and era.

Written Research Paper about Street Art – Write a 5-7 page paper discussing the origin of the movement, and the motivations/contextual influences generating and influencing this art movement/era.

Start by selecting an art movement/era (see some ideas listed below) STREET ART

Research your selected art movement/era
Identify and select ONE ARTIST from this movement/era to research further
Your paper must include information regarding the art movement/era and the artist. IVE SELECTED the artist BANKSY

Discuss the specific styles, aesthetic, and elements defining this artistic movement/era.

Discuss how these features are present/represented in your selected artist’s work (or depending on the artists, how they influenced or were influenced BY the movement/era you selected) Street art by Banksy

Write an essay on the manner, motivations and success of Medici art patronage

Write an essay on the manner, motivations and success of Medici art patronage.

Identify the image or scene that you have selected and then comment on things you notice

http://britishmuseum.org/visiting/galleries/ancient_egypt/room_61_tomb-chapel_nebamun/nebamun_animation.aspx (Links to an external site.)

After you have explored all the rooms, and looked at all of the images of wall painting fragments, select one of the images/scenes to discuss.

First, identify the image or scene that you have selected and then comment on things you notice…such as:

What is going on? How are things such as movement and space handled (if at all)? What characteristics common to Egyptian art do you notice? Do you notice any similarities to Mesopotamian art – or another culture?

What merchandise does this retailer carry; why is this relevant to their strategy?

My retailer is Madewell

Merchandise Attributes/Pricing Orientation
What merchandise does this retailer carry; why is this relevant to their strategy?

Common price ranges of merchandise; typical price points;

why this is relevant to their strategy?

Any specific retail price strategies they utilize, and how it relates to their image. (I.e. $.50,

$.99 cent endings; $8.00 pricings, ….and how it relates to their image)

You must include images of highlighted merchandise you discuss to help visually illustrate this strategy

Write an essay on the manner, motivations and success of Medici art patronage.

Write an essay on the manner, motivations and success of Medici art patronage. Examples can begin at the turn of the Quattrocento with Giovanni de’Medici or to the end of the Cinquecento with Francesco I, the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Write a paper following the research paper guidelines. Only scholarly articles.

Discuss the  Human rights.

Discuss the  Human rights.

Discuss Eastern vs. Western attitudes to space and what impact these have on visual culture, art and design?

Discuss Eastern vs. Western attitudes to space and what impact these have on visual culture, art and design?

Should the media be responsible to society?

Should the media be responsible to society? Answer with reference to at least three of the following
sources: Habermas; Mann; Siebert, Peterson, & Schramm; Nerone; Demers; Boddewyn; CBSC
03/04-0018; and/or the textbook.