The Critic's Eye: Analysis and Curation · Art Criticism

Curating an Exhibition

Students act as curators, selecting works and organizing them to tell a specific story or explore a theme.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the arrangement of objects in a space influence the viewer's journey?
  2. 2What criteria should be used to select pieces for a themed collection?
  3. 3How do titles and descriptions change the way an audience interacts with an object?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Visual Arts - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: The Arts
Unit: The Critic's Eye: Analysis and Curation
Period: Art Criticism

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