Students will analyze how a portrait reflects the events and trends of its time and then create a portrait of a public female figure today.
Spending time with a work of art can be an opportunity for thoughtful inquiry and ideation. For students, documenting their ideas as they work to interpret an artwork offers the chance to exercise metacognition. With this interactive exercise featuring an artwork by Congolese artist Sammy Baloji, students are can gain insight into how they process information and formulate ideas.
Students will analyze the Pears' Soap advertisement to identify which motivation for European imperialism is evidenced in the ad.
Students will analyze the Pears' Soap advertisement to identify which motivation for European imperialism is evidenced in the ad.
Students will analyze the Pears' Soap advertisement to identify which motivation for European imperialism is evidenced in the ad.
Students will analyze the Pears' Soap advertisement to identify which motivation for European imperialism is evidenced in the ad.
Students will analyze the Pears' Soap advertisement to identify which motivation for European imperialism is evidenced in the ad.
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