Art as Activism · Summer Term 1

The Artist's Manifesto

Writing and creating a visual representation of personal beliefs and the purpose of one's own art.

Key Questions

  1. 1What do you want your art to say to the world?
  2. 2How can visual metaphors be used to represent complex opinions?
  3. 3Whose voices are missing from the art world and how can we include them?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Art and Design - Art in SocietyKS2: Art and Design - Evaluating and Developing Ideas
Year: Year 6
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Art as Activism
Period: Summer Term 1

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