Environmental Installations: Andy Goldsworthy
Designing temporary outdoor sculptures inspired by Andy Goldsworthy using natural found materials.
Key Questions
- Reflect on how it feels to create art that is designed to disappear over time.
- Explain how we can use color gradients found in nature to create a focal point in an installation.
- Analyze in what way the location of an artwork changes its meaning and impact on the viewer.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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