Is art important to a culture? Why or why not?
What are the functions of art in a society?
What roles do artists play in a community?
How can art and artists make a difference in a community?

Andy Warhol
Ellen Gallagher
Roy Lichenstein
Tom Wesselman
Jasper Johns
Jackson Pollock
Eva Hesse
Barbara Krueger
Henri Mattise
Jacob Lawrence
Nancy Blum
Nancy Spero
Chuck Close
Jean Michel Basquiat
Phillip Pearlman
Wayne Theibaud
Aymie Horie
Gail Kendall
Charles Timm-Ballard
Mark Rothko
Cy Twombly
Claus Oldenburg
Tom Huck
Frieda Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Sue Coe
Wayne Thiebaud
Pablo Picasso
Rembrandt
DaVinci
Duane Hansen
Joan Miro
Andre Breton
Marchel Duchamp