2B

1.What does MoLAA stand for? .25 percent
MoLLA stands for the Museum of Latin American Art

2.Explain what you see on the above video clips (be specific)? .25 percent
Video 1) It starts off with pictures of the museum, before it was open, and of a man that looks to be the creator. Then it transitions into the inside of the museum, and shows the exhibits and pictures and beautiful artwork from the Latin American culture all put to what sounds like Latin salsa background music.

Video 2) This video was a homemade tour of the museum, It looks like it was semi-pro it captured some great close-ups focusing on the artwork. This video had a lot of great shots, and it was definitely a labor of love and passion for the Latin American arts. It could have used better music however.

Video 3) This was by far the best video out of the three. They way they captured the art was astonishing. Their angles, and camera work was amazing. This video made we want to drive down there and see the exhibits first hand. From the sounds of the people they interviewed, they felt the same way.


3.What did you learn from the video clips (3 facts)?1.5 percent

1.It is the only contemporary art museum solely dedicated to the art and culture of Latin America.
2.I personally didn’t know that there was so much interesting history, and beautiful art that dealt with the Latin American culture.
3.I also learned that the museum is fairly new, and that surprised me.

Create 3 questions for your classmates based on the clips or websites (tell them which specific link to visit to find the answer) 1.5 percent

1.How many days a week is the museum open? (“http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu5geLH1Q9A&feature=related”)
2.Where is the museum found ? (“http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUaZHgJElTQ&feature=relat”)
3.What type of Icons are used in a majority of Latin American Art? (“http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUaZHgJElTQ&feature=relat”)


4.List any 3 things you learned from the MoLAA website (be specific; give concrete answers for which your classmates can follow-up in upcoming assignments) 1.5 percent

1.I learned that Dr. Robert Gumbiner founded the museum, and he passed away January 20th 2009 At his home in Long Beach.
2.The site that the museum now occupies was the home of Balboa Amusement Producing Company, then the world’s most productive and innovative silent film studio.
3.The building was recently renovated as molaa’s Entertainment / Education / Special Event venue may have been part of the old Balboa film studio. molaa’s exhibition galleries, administrative offices and store are housed in what was once a roller skating rink known as the Hippodrome. Built in the late 1920s, after the film studios were gone, the Hippodrome was a haven for skaters for four decades.