Artistic Expression Reflection Assignment 2

1. This assignment deals with the storytelling aspect of artistic expression. This storytelling element which is at the core of artistic expression is also heavily influenced by the culture in which the art exists. The cultural relevance and the intended audience will also affect the composition.
2. Compare two artistic expressions that express in the same form from the point of view of storytelling. You must point to how similar stories manifest artistically and what elements make it culturally relevant and able to reach their audiences.
3. Each PPT should be at least 10 slides in length.
4. Choose from some of the following elements of composition and storytelling:

Composition:

„Media

„Serves as the materials, sensations (sounds, touch), and symbols used to express forms and performances

„Compositional Space

„Provides the field in which forms & performances are manifest

„Arrangement

„Configures forms into formal configurations, patterns, variations & contrast

„Perspective

„Establishes technical, physical, psychological, spiritual, & emotional relationships and affinity among forms

„Balance

„Regulates the degree of symmetry, harmony, and proportion among the forms of composition

„Focus

„Directs attention to specific forms or performances of a composition

„Rhythm/Movement

„Depicts action or suggested action of forms moving through space and time

Storytelling:

Theme – Settings – Characters – Plot – Conflict – Narrative & Character Arches