GRAD LAB 1: AESTHETICS

Respond to discussion questions by Sunday, September 15 at 11:59 PM and respond to peers’ work by Wednesday, September 18 at 11:59 pm.

TO READ:

• Our Aesthetic Categories Intro
• Choose one to read in addition to Intro:
  • Ch. 1 – The Cuteness of the Avant-Garde
    • Interesting Supplemental Reading (Do Not Have to Read)
  • Ch. 2 – Merely Interesting

TO REFLECT:

Create a document called NAME_AESETHETICS in the GRAD LAB 1 folder.

1. Create a section in your document labeled “Ideas”: Write 2-3 sentences that summarize one of the points that engaged you, made you think, confused you
2. In a second section, labeled “Application”: Write no less than one page and no more than three pages in which you apply the ideas of one or more of the readings to one of the text we have so far read.

TO RESPOND:

You will create a comment for each of your colleagues’ reflections in which you note something you particularly appreciated about their application response and why.