Critical or Creative Response This assignment task is a 750 word critical or creative response tooneof the first four weeks of readingsoran Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander artist discussed in...

This assignment task is a 750 word critical or creative response tooneof the first four weeks of readingsoran Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander artist discussed in the first four weeks of the Topic. The readings will be available on your page under 'readings'.

Critical art writing typically includes description, analysis, interpretation, and judgement of the work under review. It will demonstrate ability to synthesise and evaluate visual and/or textual information and communicate your own position/evaluation in response.

Creative art writing and responses can be varied in style and form. By privileging Indigenous knowledges and voices in this assignmentwe encourage you to be resourceful in your written response, you can draw on visual art, poetry, spoken word, music, and other creative forms.

In either approach we ask that you reflect on the continuing impact of colonial history and consider how Indigenous artists shape the present.

In your analysis, you may also want to engage with the following themes:

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  · History as Past-Present-Future

  
  


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  · Indigenous Knowledges and Voices

  
  


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  · Resistance, refusal and transformation

  
  

· Relationality and connection with Country

Remember to draw on readings, Indigenous voices, and other relevant sources to inform your response and support your claims.

Criteria

Mark

Total

Introductory paragraph correctly introduces the reading or artist. In a critical response the introduction includes summary of main findings and/or key arguments, and clearly states your position/evaluation.

25

Response is well organised, and ideas connected to ensure the writing flows.

25

Clear conclusion that draws ideas to a close. In a critical response this will restate your overall position/evaluation and include any qualifications.

25

Correct punctuation, spelling and grammar.

25

Total

100