CR20.2
Examine how artists use arts to raise awareness about place and sustainability (e.g., social, economic, environmental).
Indicators for this outcome
(a) Conduct an inquiry into ways that artists respond to the natural world without harming the environment (e.g., How do artists source and harvest resources sustainably?).
(b) Examine arts expressions created in response to diverse environments (e.g., constructed, imagined, ecological).
(c) Research Indigenous artists whose work incorporates cultural references and/or reflects concern for sustainability.
(d) Examine the use of arts as activism in various places (e.g., locally, nationally, internationally).
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R007899
Culturally Sensitive Art Education in a Global World: A Handbook for Teachers
This teacher resource outlines lessons, topics, and themes associated with harmonious and collaborative interactions through culturally sensitive art education practices. There are questions and activities in each chapter to provide further consideration and investigation.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R015632
Life Drawing: A Sketch and Textbook
This book is a combination of an instructional book and a sketchbook that guides the user through processes of drawing. Each project is explained step-by-step and is designed to build proficiency, understanding and skill in the art of drawing.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R021273
The Art of Graffiti
This book explores the world of graffiti, highlighting the history and current context of the art form, with well written and detailed investigations into artists and their styles.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R014803
Itee Pootoogook. Hymns to the Silence = Aiti Putuguq. Nipiqannggittumut pisiit
This book is about Inuit artist, Itee Pootoogook, who produces highly detailed drawings of his hometown and surrounding landscape. His pencil work is masterful and his use of colour is inspiring. This resource provides examples of Inuit art that juxtapose traditional and contemporary life.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R016052
The Art of Graphic Communication
This book explores the history of graphic design from ancient forms of public communication to its use in social media and virtual reality.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R013439
Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick
This DVD is a film that explores the life of West Coast Indigenous carver, Beau Dick. We learn about the artist's creative process, his many influences including culture, history and activism, as well as the ways in which he is influencing the world by calling for environmental and cultural justice.
Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Price : See distributor.
Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R016046
16 Ways of Looking at a Photograph: Contemporary Theories
This book is a text that provides a history of photography, the physics of light and lenses, and the philosophy behind capturing and reading images.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022