QUESTION 5: GENDER ISSUES: MASCULINITY AND FEMININITY  …

QUESTION 5: GENDER ISSUES: MASCULINITY AND FEMININITY   RIGHT CLICK ON THE BUTTON TO OPEN THE IMAGES FOR QUESTION 5 IN A NEW TAB:     Many female artists use the portrayal of the female body to raise questions about femininity and the role/s of women in society.   5.1 Using the visual sources provided in Figures 5a – 5d, type an essay in which you discuss these issues. Consider the following in your answer: ·       Portrayal of the female figure ·       Colour ·       Style and technique ·       Interpretation and meaning (8)

QUESTION 4: POST-1994 DEMOCRATIC IDENTITY IN SOUTH AFRICA…

QUESTION 4: POST-1994 DEMOCRATIC IDENTITY IN SOUTH AFRICA   RIGHT CLICK ON THE BUTTON TO OPEN THE IMAGES FOR QUESTION 4 IN A NEW TAB:     Many artists use self-portraits to express their identity. Marc Quinn (Figure 4a) made a sculpture of his head with his frozen blood.   4.1 Discuss how the artists in the visual sources, Figures 4a – 4c, created art that express personal identities.   Consider the following: ·       Formal elements of art ·       Style and technique ·       Comments these artists made on their identity ·       Which one, according to you, makes the strongest visual impact? Give reasons for your choice. (8)

3.2 Discuss ONE work of any TWO South African contemporary…

3.2 Discuss ONE work of any TWO South African contemporary artists who make use of non-traditional media and/or techniques to convey a message of our time.   Refer to the following in your answer: • Influences • Subject matter • Material and techniques • Formal art elements • Possible messages and meanings (12)     TOTAL QUESTION 3 (20)

QUESTION 3: MULTIMEDIA AND NEW MEDIA – ALTERNATIVE CONTEMPOR…

QUESTION 3: MULTIMEDIA AND NEW MEDIA – ALTERNATIVE CONTEMPORARY AND POPULAR ART FORMS IN SOUTH AFRICA   RIGHT CLICK ON THE BUTTON TO OPEN THE IMAGES FOR QUESTION 3 IN A NEW TAB:     Damien Hirst is one of the most famous contemporary artists whose work includes a skull covered in diamonds and a real shark preserved in formaldehyde. Hirst became very wealthy by the shrewd management of his art career.   The artworks in Figure 3a and 3b make comments on Damien Hirst and his position within the art society.   3.1 With reference to the above statement and the visual sources (Figure 3a and 3b) discuss the following: ·       Formal elements of art ·       Style, media and technique ·       The statements these artists make about Damian Hirst and the art world in general ·       What is your opinion about their commentaries? Substantiate your answer. (8)