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The 4 Frames

1. Subjective
2. Cultural
3. Structural
4. Postmodern

Subjective

- Personal response
- Artist’s feelings and expression
- Recognises the importance of intuition to an artwork
How does the work make you feel?
What is the mood of the work?
What is the intent of the artist?
Does the subject matter evoke emotion?
Do chosen colours evoke emotion?
How does the artist want the audience to react?

Cultural

- Understand works within the context of the artist’s life


- Time and place have different ideas
- Political views or issues
- Race, gender, social class
- Signs and symbols

Structural

- Line, tone, texture, colour, shape, direction, size


- Techniques used
- Materials used
- Composition

Conceptual framework

ARTWORK
● World
● Audience
● Artist

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