) “A theoretically strong work of art (one that proposes its own theory) has something to contribute to the way we look at art.” Mieke Bal, Louise Bourgeois’ “Spider”: The Architecture of Art-Writing (2001), xiv With reference to this quote from Mieke Bal, choose an example of art and architecture that you might expect to study at SOAS (but not the one you used for AS1), and explain how it has the potential to make its beholder see, or perceive art and architecture (and thus perhaps even the world) differently. Be sure to argue, not baldly assert, and to include a photograph of your example. ** AT SOAS WE STUDY ORIENTAL ARTS, PLEASE CHOOSE AN ARTWORK CONNECTED TO ASIA, HINDUISM/BUDDHISM AND NOT CONTEMPORARY
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