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TOK Presentation (RLS: Mattress girl (drawing attention to what is…

- - - - The Mattress Girl & Individual: her anger towards the event, protest, the pressure/burden she felt from the experience, her loneliness, her desire to be helped
      - artist: the communication of personal knowledge, emotions
      - ourselves: the critique of art provokes reflection; expression of own feelings can help us understand our own emotions using a different WoK (e.g. sense perception, reason)
      - others around us: literature - similar characters in real life (characters built upon representative/typical figures in society)
    - - Own society: our perception is subjective and influenced by our own society
      - Links between societies: universal knowledge
      - Author's society: we tend to portray in art the things that are missing in real life (e.g. nature during industrialization,
      - e.g. The Crucible
      - The Mattress Girl & Society: the culture of rape, gender discrimination/stereotypes
    - - e.g. Music: major vs. minor, dissonance vs. assonance; felt by ..
      - Colors:
  - - - When trying to understand art, we employ intuition, reason and emotion. Reason can only be utilized when the greater context is present, hence we resolve to emotion and intuition for our understanding. The impulsive nature of these WoKs undermine the true intention of the artists to be accurately perceived by the audience.
      - The Crucible
      - Mattress girl
    - - Understanding can be subjective, hence if the art work is perceived wrongly, the perception of individuals and societies would be false. Art may actually establish and promote stereotypes
      - Animal Farm
        
        uses animals on an English farm to tell the history of Soviet communism. Certain animals are based directly on Communist Party leaders
      - Is the artist's own standpoint biased?