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Chapter 4 Visual Exercises



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1. Describe Nikki S. Lee's use of gesture and facial expression in each of these images. How would you describe the key difference in dress, attitude, and behavior of these two subcultures? Write your response below.



2. Would you describe Lee more as anthropologist than artist? Please support your argument with specific examples from the two images pictured here. Write your response below.



3. Compare and contrast Duane Hanson's Tourists with Lee's The Tourist Project #9. What, in your opinion, is each saying about the characteristics and experiences of American tourists? Write your response below.



4. Read about Cindy Sherman's body of work at the The Museum of Modern Art's online exhibition and compare and contrast Lee's approach to photographing herself with Sherman's. Write your response below.



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