Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Outline for September 21 Class Discussion

Presenters: JT Breda and Sophie Boyce
Outline for Ways of Seeing
-       “Seeing comes before words.  The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.”
o   Sophie talk about blog response
§  The evaluation from child to adult
-       Perspective
o   Sight determines
o   Different people have different experiences, view and/or options
§  Unique to each person
o   Example: The Setting and Rising of the Sun
-       Connection
o   People see things in relation to themselves
§  Example: If you stand in front of a historical paint you try to put yourself in that time period.
-       All Images are man made
o   “An image is a sight which has been recreated or reproduced.  It is an appearance, or a set of appearances, which has been detached from the place and time
               §  Example:  Paint of “This is not a Pipe”

-       Painting and Art have value and worth because of the viewers or owners
-       Van Gogh Painting
o   The painting is perceived different when there are no words next to the painting describing what it is
                 §  When words are added the viewer tends to analyze the paint because of what the words say

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