Art- Julie Mehretu

Watch the video on artist Julie Mehretu

https://art21.org/watch/art-in-the-twenty-first-century/s5/julie-mehretu-in-systems-segment/

Take notes on the video, Answer all the question below:

• Name of the artist 
• Biographical information
• Describe their artwork 
• Media/medium (the materials the artist uses to make their art)
• Meaning of the work/ ideas the artist explores in their work and influences on their work( like childhood experiences)  
• What is the artist’s process? (what are the steps in making the work from idea to finished piece- do they sketch the idea then create the artwork, do they have assistants)
• A body of work is a group of artworks that explore the same theme/concept/idea and/or a group of works that are made out of the same medium/media. Did you see a body of work in the video? Did you see several bodies of work? Describe the body (bodies) of work.
• What was something that stood out for you about this artist? 
• Did you find something you disliked or disagreed with? 
• Any other facts or thoughts from the video