The Art of Observation and Investigation · Creative Process and Documentation
Materiality and Media Exploration
Investigating the physical properties of various media and how they contribute to the meaning of a work.
Key Questions
- 1How does the texture of a medium influence the viewer's emotional response?
- 2In what ways can unconventional materials challenge traditional definitions of art?
- 3What happens when we purposefully use a medium against its intended function?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Media Exploration and Materiality - S4MOE: Artistic Making and Expression - S4
Level: Secondary 4
Subject: Art
Unit: The Art of Observation and Investigation
Period: Creative Process and Documentation
Suggested Methodologies
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