1) From the video “The lowdown on lowbrow: west coast pop art” I learned that this form of art features a lot of nudity and is characterized by eccentric ideas and creations. This style of art has been compared to surrealism yet it seems to really just be an eccentric form of creation. From the video “Displaying Modern Art: The Tate approach” I learned that art is mainly separated in a gallery by rooms which are separated by art movements, such as pop art, realism, etc. From the video “Bones of Contention: Native American Archeology” I learned that there is a controversy over the remains of Native Americans that has been going “An Acquiring Mind: Philippe de Montebello and The Metropolitan” I learned that Philippe de Montebello was the man behind the expansion of the collections of art at the MET. The video went through the process of what goes into the acquisitions of paintings.
2) All of these videos relate to the creation of our own art curations. They all have different aspects that can relate and help to complete our curation projects. The videos show an example of an art form, what controversy can lie in picking a theme for your curation, how to set up and display our works of art and how art is generally collected in a museum setting.
3) I would be completely lost without a majority of the information presented by these videos. The videos for the most part were informative and interesting. I enjoyed watching them and I learned everything about curations and curators from these videos. The only one that was a little off topic was the one on Native
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