Why is this Art? An Interpreter's guide
• From the basis of Cynthis Freeland (2001) argues that expression theory and cognitive theory support the concept that art communicates.
• Write a critique about 2 works of art from different genres. Research the artwork and possibly other reviews of the artwork. Using Terry Barret’s writings (Principles for Interpreting Art) to compose the review and critique.
• The critique must include describing, interpreting, and judging these 2 works of art. Use citations and quotes from But is it Art chapters 6 and 2 as well as David Carrier’s “Artist's Intentions and Art Historian's Interpretation of the Artwork.”