Term 2

For this critique you are going to use the acronym TAG. Write about the following:
T - Tell something you like about the artwork.
A - Ask a question about the artwork.
G - Give a suggestion on how to improve the artwork.
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Critique 8
For this critique use the same Google Doc as the last 2 critiques. Please write what you think about:
  • The technical qualities of this image - lighting setup, exposure, shutter speed, depth of field, etc.
  • The composition of the image - any principles of composition used? How much headroom there is or isn't and the use of negative space in the image?
  • Your opinion on the image - why you do or don't like the image and why
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Critique 7 by Platon Antoniou.
Critique this image on the same Google Doc as the last one (this should be the second critique on it).
For this critique:
  1. Write 3 questions about what you see in the photo.
  2. Write 2 questions about the feeling the photo gives you or the meaning behind the photo.
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Boulevard du Temple by Louis Daguerre.
Critique this image on a NEW Google Doc.
Description: What kind of things do you see in the photograph? How would you describe it?
Analysis: What principle(s) of composition does this photograph use? Do you think it should be composed differently? Why or why not?
Interpretation: What do you think this photograph is about? How does it make you feel? Do you agree with the artistic choices of the photographer?
Judgement: What should other people notice about this work? What would you do with it if you owned it? What is worth remembering about this picture?
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Critique 5: Mandarina by Cristina Otero

Term 1

For the 4th critique, write about these three things:
  1. What principle(s) of composition does this image use? Is it used well, and why do you think that?
  2. Do you like the image? Why or why not? Be specific - don't just say, "It's cool" or "It's dumb."
  3. What would you title this image?
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Critique 4: Veronica by Adrian Chudek.
Answer the following questions for the third critique:
​Description
  • What kind of things do you see in the artwork?
  • How would you describe this photo to someone else?
Analysis
  • What principle(s) of composition does this image follow?
  • How does it use the principle(s)?
Interpretation
  • What do you think this photo is about?
  • Does it have a purpose?
  • How does the photo make you feel?
Judgment
  • What should other people notice about this photo?
  • What would you do with it if you owned it?
  • What is worth remembering about this picture?
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Critique 3: Stacked by Gary Cummins.
For the second critique, answer the following questions with complete sentences.
  1. ​Describe what you see in the piece. What kind of information can you get from the credit line (if there is one)?
  2. What principle of composition is the most important in the work and why? How do you know this?
  3. What do you think this work is about? Is there a particular message that the artist is trying to get across?
  4. If there is a title, does the title fit?
  5. Is this piece successful? Why or why not?
  6. What other questions do you have about this work after viewing it?
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Critique 2: Her Scene of Solitariness by Elizabeth Gadd.
For this first critique you are going to use the acronym TAG. On a blank Google Doc, put your name at the top and Photo Critique in the Doc's name. Then write about the following:
T - Tell something you like about the artwork.
A - Ask a question about the artwork.
G - Give a suggestion on how to improve the artwork.

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Critique 1: Tate Modern by Jay Vulture.