In your opinion, why did human beings first begin to create “Art”? What was the use(utility) of their creations?*
Chose a work of Art from the Prehistoric Era or an early civilization (Egypt, Mesopotamia, Asia, et…) that supports your perspective. Describe the work physically (what is it, what’s it made out of, what does it look like, etc.) and symbolically (what is the “implied” meaning?).
Why do we continue to make Art in the modern world? What is the utility of Art in our lives today?**
Chose a modern artist whose work supports your perspective. Describe in detail a specific work of Art by the artist that reflects your ideas.