How does Carrie Mae Weems evoke the subject of her Kitchen Table Series, the balance of power between men and women, through visual balance in Untitled (Man Smoking/Malcom X)?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. The figures are placed left and right of the vertical center of the image.
2. The body position and pose of the figures mirror each other.
3. The man leans in toward the woman, as she leans away from him.
4. The figures are lighted at the same level, with equal degrees of highlight and shadow.
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Over and above the other attributes exhibited by this composition, it also is best described by which of the following statements?
a) through composed b) ternary form with no repeats c) strophic form d) binary form
James Cook set sail for Tahiti in 1768 primarily to
a. establish trade with the Tahitians.
b. settle a British colony there.
c. chart the transit of Venus.
d. find a Pacific route to India.