Your reflection paper should be 3 pages, double-spaced. It should address some of the following questions in a sustained and thoughtful way. You must answer all of the REQUIRED questions but you can choose 2-3 to answer from the OPTIONAL list.
REQUIRED
Give the date, time and venue of the event, as well as a brief description of what you did or saw.
What connections do you see between this conversation about the art, performance or artwork and other texts we’re viewing, reading, seeing and discussing in the class? Be specific and reference particular examples from class material.
OPTIONAL: Choose 2-3 to answer.
What memorable or important quotes from the conversation or event did you take away? Why did they stand out to you?
What were the most memorable artworks you saw and why?
What did you learn about the artists, performers or artwork that interested you or surprised you?
Were ideas about creativity or the creative process presented at this event and if so, what stood out? What did they leave you thinking about?
Did this event inspire you creatively or give you ideas for your own art work, job, family life or other interests? If so, how?
How do ideas presented in this event intersect with or reflect the times we’re living in? You might consider recent elections, the Black Lives Matter uprisings, climate change, the pandemic, abortion access, mass shootings or any other important issue in our life together. Did you learn anything about how art or creativity is important in light of all that’s happening in our world?
Venue of event: Getty Villa
Saturday September 24, 2022
Cite source: Lynda Barry what it is