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El Anatsui

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NEW LESSON TODAY

  • No portfolios
  • Please sit at your assigned tables
  • Do not touch iPad until directed to do so
Photo by Eva Blue

EL ANATSUI

CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ARTIST

EL ANATSUI

  • Born in Ghana, 1944
  • Works in Nigeria
  • Sculptor
  • Works with discarded materials
  • Metal foil from bottles

GROUP IPAD ACTIVITY

DESCRIBE THE WORK USING AN

ADJECTIVE, NOUN, ADVERB, & VERB

CRIMSON BLOOD SLOWLY SEEPS.

WRITE 2 TO 4 SENTENCES AS A GROUP.

HOW CAN ART CONVEY A MESSAGE?

HOW MIGHT AN ARTIST'S CHOICE OF

MATERIALS AFFECT ITS MESSAGE?
Photo by C-Monster

WHAT MESSAGES OR IDEAS DO YOU THINK

EL ANATSUI'S WORK MIGHT BE CONVEYING?
Photo by Ethan Hein

WHEN ART IS CREATED COLLABORATIVELY, HOW MIGHT IT SEND A

DIFFERENT MESSAGE THAN WHEN CREATED BY A SINGLE ARTIST?

LET'S THINK ABOUT WHAT WE DISCARD IN

THE TRASH EVERY DAY...
Photo by Scuddr

HOW CAN WE CREATE A COLLABORATIVE WORK OF

ART OUT OF DISCARDED MATERIALS LIKE EL ANATSUI?
Photo by tmray02

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