Environmental Activism in Sculpture · Summer Term 1
Art as Protest
Examining how artists use public installations to raise awareness about climate change and plastic pollution.
Key Questions
- 1Can art be more effective than a speech or a scientific report in changing minds?
- 2What visual elements make a protest piece memorable?
- 3How do we balance aesthetic beauty with a difficult or uncomfortable message?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Art and Design - Contemporary Art PracticeKS3: Art and Design - Art for Social Change
Year: Year 8
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Environmental Activism in Sculpture
Period: Summer Term 1
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