Materiality and Sensory Experience
Students will investigate how the physical texture and sensory qualities of a medium influence viewer perception.
Key Questions
- Explain how the tactile qualities of a medium can evoke a specific emotional response.
- Differentiate between the visual and haptic experiences offered by various art materials.
- Predict how a change in material might alter the audience's interpretation of a familiar subject.
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
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