Review examples of sculptural installations and site-specific works from this module and think about the role of the viewer. Discuss the role of the viewer in regards to an installation or site-specific work, such as Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Write a short essay (400-500 words) that briefly describes the object, according to its most prominent visual elements, principles of design, and materials. Then present your opinion concerning how the viewer relates to the object. Does the object affect the viewer or does the viewer affect the object? How so?
Your essay should be typed, double-spaced on standard-sized paper (8.5" x 11") with 1" margins on all sides. You should use a clear font that is highly readable. APA recommends using 12 pt. Times New Roman font. Citations should be in APA format.
Pay close attention to the rubric below for criteria on which you will be graded.