Collage: Layering Images and Ideas
Experimenting with cutting and pasting different materials to create new images and meanings.
Key Questions
- Construct a collage that tells a simple story using found images.
- Analyze how layering different textures and colors changes the overall message of a collage.
- Justify the placement of a specific image within a collage to enhance its meaning.
ACARA Content Descriptions
Suggested Methodologies
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