Directions

1. Read about Wassily Kandinsky: ​https://www.theartstory.org/artist-kandinsky-wassily.htm

2. Read about Kazimir Malevich: ​https://www.theartstory.org/artist-malevich-kasimir.htm
3. On left side of the Venn Diagram, write about Kandinsky based on what you have read.
Specifically talk about their style and methods. (At least 5 facts)
4. On right side, write about Malevich based on what you have read. Specifically talk about
their style and methods. (At least 5 facts)
5. In the middle, what are similar between the two artist. (At least 2 facts)
6. On bottom half of the Venn Diagram, compare the two art works from each of those
artist.
7. On the left, explain what is different in Kandinsky’s art piece. Take into consideration
lines, colors, and shapes. (At least 3 facts)
8. On the right, explain what is different in Malevich’s art piece. Take into consideration
lines, colors, and shapes. (At least 3 facts)
9. In the middle, write what you notice is similar in both art works. (At least 3 facts)
10. Be sure to use art vocabulary when explaining!
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Complete the Venn Diagram!

Wassily Kandinsky Similarities Kazimir Malevich

 Scoring Guide

4 3 2 1

Content Completed the Completed the Somewhat Did not

Venn Diagram Venn Diagram. complete but is complete the
and missing most Venn Diagram
detailed/specifi of the and vague in
c in content. important explanation.
content.

4 3 2 1

Vocabulary Used 5-6 Used 3-4 Used 1-2 Did not use
vocabulary vocabulary vocabulary relevant
words on the words on the words on the vocabulary at
Venn Diagram. Venn Diagram. Venn Diagram. all.
Score:___/8