Art & architecture Formal Analysis paper
To prepare for this Formal Analysis paper, please watch the Art 21 video on James Turrell: https://art21.org/watch/art-in-the-twenty-first-century/s1/james-turrell-in-spirituality-segment/.
His work directly deals with the element of Light. There are two components to this short paper, as outlined in b and c.
Please write a one-page minimum (complete sentences, double-spaced, 12 point max.) visual description of an artwork by James Turrell, from the video, or one that you find through research on the internet. The format of the paper can be in bulleted form, for this portion of the analysis. Please note the title of piece, in your analysis. In the visual description, please describe how you see the following design elements being utilized in the chosen piece:
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Light
Color
NO RESEARCH IS NEEDED. Include the name of the artist, James Turrell, and the title of your chosen artwork.
Be sure to give enough details for the reader to be able to visualize these design elements in the work in all its important aspects. Bulleted sentences should be the basic unit of organization. Check your topic sentences, grammar, and spelling. To find out how effective your description is, draw a picture of what you have written or have someone else read it. For reference on how to write a Formal Analysis Paper/visual description, and to view some student examples, please refer to www.writingaboutart.org. *Please note that the one-page minimum requirement is for text only. If a slide is included, this is in addition to your one-page minimum.
Then, please comment on the following in relation to Turrell’s work (paragraph form, complete sentences, double-spaced, 12 point max.):
Think about a time when light was a significant part of your experience and something that you have not forgotten, like an earliest memory about light. Then write a reflection on retelling this memorable or spiritual moment with light, for you.
In your description please include the following:
Where does the light occur?
Is it indoors or outdoors?
At what specific time of day or time of the year did it occur?
What did you like or not like about this experience with light?
What did the light feel like?
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