Environmental Activism in Sculpture · Summer Term 1

Found Object Construction

Creating three dimensional forms by assembling discarded materials, focusing on structural integrity and balance.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we give new value to items that are considered waste?
  2. 2What are the physical limits of different bonding agents and joining techniques?
  3. 3How does the history of an object contribute to the meaning of a sculpture?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Art and Design - Sculpture and 3D ConstructionKS3: Art and Design - Sustainable Materials
Year: Year 8
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Environmental Activism in Sculpture
Period: Summer Term 1

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