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Questions
You can use these questions as points of departure when discussing the work of Yue Minjun.
- Why might an artist want to paint someone who is grinning?
- If you are grinning, does that mean you are happy? Think of times when someone might grin and not be happy.
- How do these grinning people make you feel?
- How can someone see the world with his or her eyes closed?
- What happens to your face when you grin?
- What makes people laugh?
- What do you think when you see someone laugh? How does it make you feel?
- What colors do people use to connote happiness and what colors remind you of sadness?
Thanks to Melissa Gordon, PhD for developing these activities.
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