Public Art and Installation
Students will explore examples of public art and installation art, discussing their purpose, context, and interaction with viewers.
Key Questions
- Analyze how public art interacts with its environment and audience.
- Design a concept for a public art piece for a specific location.
- Critique the social and cultural impact of various public art installations.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
Suggested Methodologies
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