Assignment #2: Review of Ian Davenport at the Dallas Contemporary, 161 Glass St., Dallas, TX 75207

Using your knowledge of the critic’s voice, please write a review of this exhibition. Your review might discuss the
successes or failures of the exhibition according to the artist’s work and its installation – how the Dallas
Contemporary has worked with the artist to install works of art the exhibition space. You must visit the art space
for this assignment and include a selfie with one work of art in your review.

• Length: 600 words
• double space
• 10 or 12 pt font
• title of your review underlined and located underneath course heading
• Please avoid personal statements in the first person, that is, using “I”, such as “I think the show was
beautiful.”
• Please avoid artspeak, exaggeration, and clichés, such as “The artist [or critic] is a genius.”