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Unit 3: Art as knowledge

Quick questions on Making and responding as interconnected modes in QCE Visual Art Unit 3

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What is making informed by audience knowledge?
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Your making is informed by what you know as an audience. Having analysed how other artists direct a viewer's eye, you compose your own work with that knowledge in hand. The audience perspective is not separate from production; it sits inside every compositional and material decision you take.
What is responding informed by artist knowledge?
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Equally, your responding is sharper because you make. Having struggled to control a wet medium yourself, you read another artist's controlled wash with informed eyes. The practical knowledge of an artist deepens the analysis of an audience, which is why senior responding goes beyond surface description.

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