The Rise in Visibility of the Global Artists
The content (content below) for this week discusses the rise in visibility of international artists. Review these Internet resources, return here and respond to the instructions below:
1. Select one work of art from the Week 7 International Resources links posted in Course Content. (At least 300 words)
Each student must choose a different piece.
2. Potential discussion topics:
- style
- symbolism
- identity
- diaspora
- personal concern of the artist
- global vision of the artist
- migration
Zhang Dun is a Chinese-born contemporary artist. She is one of the artists featured in this exhibition review in ArtAsiaPacific magazine. Her work features the decrepit structures of declining industries in Northeast China. While a potentially depressing subject matter, Zhang’s techniques and compositions lend quiet beauty to her fallen city.
http://www.artasiapacific.com/Magazine/WebExclusiv…
