Practice The impact of symbolism and artistic choices - 3.2.3.2 | Unit 3: Visual Storytelling: Narratives Through Imagery | IB Grade 8 Visual Arts
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3.2.3.2 - The impact of symbolism and artistic choices

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Question 1

Easy

What does symbolism mean in the context of visual art?

💡 Hint: Think about what a symbol represents.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of how color can influence the mood of a painting.

💡 Hint: Consider the emotional connotations of colors.

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Question 1

What is the function of symbolism in visual storytelling?

  • To make artwork aesthetically pleasing.
  • To convey deeper meanings and themes.
  • To cover up the artist’s lack of skill.

💡 Hint: Think of symbolism as a hidden message in art.

Question 2

True or False: Artistic choices have no impact on the overall narrative of a piece of art.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how an artist arranges elements in artwork.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Select a well-known artwork and deeply analyze how symbolism and artistic choices work together to communicate a narrative. Discuss how these elements impact viewer engagement.

💡 Hint: Choose an artwork where the symbolism is evident, such as 'The Persistence of Memory' by Salvador Dalí.

Question 2

Create your own visual narrative that employs at least three symbols and make deliberate artistic choices. Write a reflective piece on how your choices convey your intended message.

💡 Hint: Consider the emotional tone you want to convey and how colors and composition can help achieve it.

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