Module Two - Blog: Video and CNN Article Review

1. For each video and article list/discuss the key concepts you learned.
        * "Most paintings and drawings are, from an objective standpoint, two-dimensional yet our minds know immediately if there's a clear representation of familiar aspects of everyday life."
        * Plato view on a good person being boring because they dont change very much. this can relate to a good artist.
        * Changeux explanation on art and aesthetics, he states distinct from language meaning non verbal communication of emotional state, knowledge and experience

2. Which philosopher's theroy on aesthetics do you feel is most important? Be sure to mention the philosphers name, era (time in history), and contribution to the aesthetic theory in your response.
         *Plato , 424/423 BC – 348/347 BC, art is an act of treson against the idea because the sensible object is the sense of the idea, in copying the idea the artist copies the object.

3. What do you think about Changeux and Ramachandran scientific view of aesthetics and art? What was the most interesting fact you discovered from each speakers lecture?

•  Changeux and Ramachandran view on aesthetics are similar to how the textbook explain aesthetics, most interesting fact is Changeux explanation on art and aesthetics, he states distinct from language meaning non verbal communication of emotional state, knowledge and experience

4. How do the videos and article relate to the readings in the text?

       * The video and article relate in a way that both argue about the history of art and how the brain perceived art.

5. What is your opinion of the films and article? How do they add depth to understanding of the topics in your reading in the text?
       * my opinion on the film and article is how both shows the connecting between art, artist, and the person viewing the art.