Google . You will find numerous articles on the controversy surround a panel from Benton’s A Social History of Indiana (1933) murals.

Before you read the news articles, try to look at the artworks through an image search in Google. Then, read the news articles to see the different viewpoints about the murals.

1. What message do you think the artwork conveys?

2. Do you think there is ambiguity in the message?

3. Do you think the artists were biased or prejudiced? If yes, explain specifics about the artwork that support your opinion. Do you think viewers might be bringing bias or prejudice to their opinions? Are you?

4. Should the context in which people now view the artwork have an impact on the decision of what to do with it?

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