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2007 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Visual Arts Art criticism and art history Total marks 50 S ection I General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes 1 Working time 1 hours 2 Write using black or blue pen Pages 2 7 25 marks Attempt Question 1 Allow about 45 minutes for this section S ection II Pages 8 10 25 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 2 10 Allow about 45 minutes for this section 264 Section I 25 marks Attempt Question 1 Allow about 45 minutes for this section Allow about 10 minutes for Question 1 (a) Allow about 15 minutes for Question 1 (b) Allow about 20 minutes for Question 1 (c) Answer the question in a writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. Commence each part on a new page. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: write in a concise and well-reasoned way present an informed point of view use the plates and any other source material provided to inform your response 2 Marks Question 1 (25 marks) (a) The Blackstone Tjanpi Weavers are a group of Aboriginal women from 23 indigenous communities in Western Australia. Identify the main characteristics of their artmaking practice as represented in the images below. Plate 1: Blackstone Tjanpi Weavers, Australia. Tjanpi Grass Toyota, 2005. Grass, raffia and a discarded car frame. Plate 2: Kantjupayi Benson Basket, 2005. Grass and raffia, 30 cm in diameter. Kantjupayi Benson is a leading member of the group. She specialises in coiled basketry technique. Question 1 continues on page 4 3 5 In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: write in a concise and well-reasoned way present an informed point of view use the plates and any other source material provided to inform your response Marks Question 1 (continued) (b) Explain how Jeffrey Smart and Glenn Murcutt have responded to the world around them in these artworks. Awaiting copyright Plate 3: Jeffrey Smart, born 1921, Australia, living in Italy. Morning, Yarragon siding, 1982 4. Oil on canvas, 100 134 cm. Smart painted this picture from a photograph he took of a railway station while travelling in country Victoria. A siding is a section of track off the main railway line. It is used for loading, unloading and storing trains. Question 1 continues on page 5 4 8 Question 1 (continued) Awaiting copyright Plate 4: Glenn Murcutt, architect, born 1936, Australia. Magney House, 1982 4, Bingie Point, New South Wales. Corrugated iron, steel, glass and brick. This house was commissioned by the Magney family to be built on the location of their favourite coastal camping site. Question 1 continues on page 6 5 In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: write in a concise and well-reasoned way present an informed point of view use the plates and any other source material provided to inform your response Marks Question 1 (continued) (c) Using the postmodern frame, analyse how Ah Xian and Barbara Kruger have revised and challenged traditional artmaking conventions. In your answer, refer to Plates 5 to 8. Plate 5: Ah Xian, born 1960, China. He lives and works in Australia and China. China China bust no. 10, 1998. This porcelain sculpture was cast from a human figure. The decoration was applied by ceramic workers in China. Awaiting Copyright Plate 6: Chinese vase from the Qing Dynasty, 1662 1722. Glazed porcelain with cobalt blue decoration. 33 cm high. 6 12 Question 1 (continued) Plate 7: Barbara Kruger, born 1945, USA. Untitled (I shop therefore I am), 1987. Photographic silkscreen on vinyl, 305 305cm. Courtesy: Mary Boone Gallery, New York Awaiting copyright Plate 8: Barbara Kruger s artwork printed on shopping bags. End of Question 1 7 Section II 25 marks Attempt ONE question from Questions 2 10 Allow about 45 minutes for this section Answer the question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: present a well-reasoned and informed point of view apply your understandings of the different aspects of content as appropriate (Practice, Conceptual Framework, and the Frames) use relevant examples Practice Question 2 (25 marks) Awaiting copyright With reference to this quotation, examine how artists you have studied perceive and transform the everyday world around them in their artmaking. OR Question 3 (25 marks) Why do artists exhibit? In your answer, consider the different reasons that artists have for participating in exhibitions as part of their practice. OR Question 4 (25 marks) Evaluate the significance of strategy and planning to the successful resolution of works by artists and/or designers and/or architects. OR 8 Conceptual Framework Question 5 (25 marks) Our understanding of artists and their work is enriched through the contribution of art critics and art historians. Argue a case supporting this point of view. OR Question 6 (25 marks) Assume the role of a curator and write a proposal for an exhibition. In your proposal, explain how the artworks you have chosen convey a theme or concept to an audience. OR Question 7 (25 marks) Awaiting copyright How does this view apply to practitioners you have studied? OR Please turn over 9 In your answer you will be assessed on how well you: present a well-reasoned and informed point of view apply your understandings of the different aspects of content as appropriate (Practice, Conceptual Framework, and the Frames) use relevant examples Frames Question 8 (25 marks) Artworks shape the way we understand culture. With reference to this statement, explain how artists raise awareness of economic, political or social issues. OR Question 9 (25 marks) Awaiting copyright Argue a case for or against this subjective point of view. OR Question 10 (25 marks) Compare how TWO bodies of work communicate narratives through symbolism. End of paper 10 BLANK PAGE 11 BLANK PAGE 12 Board of Studies NSW 2007

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