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The artist explores the human experience in some way illuminate our common
human-ness.
Through introspection, beliefs, and the ability to empathize and understand the
emotions of our fellow human beings, the artist acquires knowledge. Using an artistic
medium, technique, style or language, the artists transmits that knowledge to others.
Others then share the experience.
It makes us aware that we share common experiences and emotions with all humans.
It can deepen wonder of being alive and help us to understand other human beings.
Task: Beginning with the general statements above to get you thinking, examine the
resources for your topic and answer the questions below. Prepare a report back to the class
and to be able to defend your views. For the last two questions either draw, diagram or
write a response to be used for a class display board.
3. How did the artist generate this knowledge? What WOKs does the artist use to
generate the knowledge? How was personal and shared knowledge referenced in the
generation of this knowledge? What WOKs does the viewer use to understand the
work?