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What does art mean to you?
March 6, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
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Discussion Topics
Art and society
- What is art according to the video? Do you agree?
- Is it possible to define art?
- Do you agree with the speaker that ‘everyone is entitled to their own feelings… about art?’
- Do you agree that art helps us learn, tell stories and experience our emotions? Has this happened in your life?
- Do you think art is important for a society?
- Describe a work of art that is very culturally important in your home country.
- Can you think of an artwork that has been interpreted in different ways or that has divided public opinion?
- Do you think public money should be used to fund cultural places such as art galleries and museums?
Art and you
- Do you have a favourite work of art? Is it a painting, a poem, a sculpture, a movie, a play or a song? Describe it.
- What do you think about modern and abstract art?
- Have you ever had a strong reaction to a work of art? Describe it. Was your reaction positive or negative?
- Do you prefer to experience art alone or do you like to go to theatres, cinemas, galleries or concerts?
- Do you have a favourite artist? Can you name any famous artists from your home country?
- Have you seen any famous works of art?
- Do you have any artistic talents?
- Do you have any artworks in your home? If not, would you like to?
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