1. Gallery Walk Examples of “the Isms”

2. Gallery Walk Directions Start at the exhibit number that is the same as your group number. After viewing/reading the exhibit, discuss with your group which of the 4 “isms” is best exemplified by the exhibit. Refer to your “ism” handout! At the bell, move clockwise to the next exhibit. Set up your paper as follows: Exhibit #Identify the “ism”Explain reason Each person must complete their own paper

3. Exhibit 1 “The Outsider”Quotes "Forever I shall be a stranger to myself. In psychology as in logic, there are truths but no truth." ~ Albert Camus “These tasks, and therefore the meaning of life, differ from man to man, and from moment to moment. Thus it is impossible to define the meaning in life in a general way." ~ Viktor E. Frankl "A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die." - Franz Kafka

4. Exhibit 2 Swans Reflecting Elephants

5. Exhibit 3 “Family Picture” by Max Beckman See title cover of The Metamorphosis

6. Exhibit 4 The Scream Expressionist Edvard Munch

7. Exhibit 5 Psychoanalytic Theory: Unconscious Inner Forces Drive Behavior 1.Amy’s therapist believes that Amy’s current relationship difficulties stem from the unstable relationship she had with her father 2.Andrew is 57 years old and is an accomplished professional, but he never feels like his work is good enough and is always afraid that people will be unhappy with his performance. He realizes that he might have this outlook because when he was growing up, his father criticized everything he did. If he brought home a test with an A+ on it, his father would comment that Andrew must have cheated because he certainly wasn’t smart enough to do that well on his own.

8. Exhibit 6 - “Persistence of Memory” Time is the theme here, from the melting watches to the decay implied by the swarming ants. The monstrous fleshy creature draped across the paintings center is an approximation of the artist’s own face in profile.

9. Follow up: How did Kafka’s writing reflect the influence of the “isms”? The Metamorphosis – Chapter One Two Choices: 1. For each of the four “isms” Quote from text with page number Identify the “ism” Explain how this quote demonstrates influence of the ism 2. Illustrate

10. Illustrate your interpretation of what Gregor looks like as a bug at this point in Chapter One. Choose two significant parts of your drawing and explain why, with quote from book, it’s an example of that ism. IllustrationQuote and Ism 1. “He thought how simple it would be if only he could get some help. They would only have had to shove their arms under his arched back…” (p 8). Existentialism because Gregor is alone and isolated with no one to help him. 2.