Identity
What is identity? Identity consist of the characteristics that makes each individual human being unique
What is an Identity? What makes someone unique?
Identity Identity consist of: Personality Talents Culture
What do you think are different personality traits?
Personality Personality consist of: Favorite color Honesty Talkative I don’t like french fries Movie fanatic Loyal Dreams
What is a talent? A talent is a given gift or skill that a person is good at
Talents Skills an individual has are… Basketball Running Gymnastics Photography
What is culture? Beliefs and behaviors of a certain age group, ethnicity, and social group Examples…? Buddhism, gothic, Asian, etc
Culture
Identity Worksheet Be honest This is for YOU Will be used as a reference for your Identity Box project Keep this for yourself
Identity Identity consist of the characteristics that makes each individual human being unique
Identity Identity consist of: Personality Talents Culture
Essential Questions How do artists convey their personal identity through art? Colors Media Subject Matter Composition Symbolism
Frida Kahlo Diego and I
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Identity Box Artists Lucas Samaras Joseph Cornell
Lucas Samaras Born in Greece in 1936 and moved to New Jersey Graduated with a degree in Art His work is solely about himself What do y’all think of an artist who only does work about himself/herself? Works with photography, acrylic, and Identity Boxes
Lucas Samaras
Lucas Samaras
Lucas Samaras
Lucas Samaras
Joseph Cornell Born in 1903 in New York Father was a designer Self-taught artist Loner, isolated himself from others Used found objects in artworks Found most of his objects at thrift stores Pioneer of assemblage in 1940s-60s Assemblage-a sculptural form of art using found objects that is compiled like a collage
Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Mind Mapping
Mind Mapping Create two main bubbles titled “Exterior” and “Interior” Exterior- what describes you on the outside. Ex: Tall, sporty, casual, trendy, happy, loner, etc. Others? Interior- Sad, happy, beliefs, secrets, culture, etc.
Mind Mapping
Mind Mapping
Ask yourself questions, like Who am I? What do I like to do? What do I believe about myself? What do I believe my peers think about me? What are my goals? What are my talents? Include color and objects Work on until end of class
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Lucas Samaras
Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell
Mind Mapping Create two main bubbles titled “Exterior” and “Interior” Exterior- what describes you on the outside. Ex: Tall, sporty, casual, trendy, happy, loner, etc. Others? Interior- Sad, happy, beliefs, secrets, culture, etc.
Lucas Samaras Interior Exterior
Indentity Box Project We will be using shoe boxes, along with magazines, colored paper, and/or found objects (needs to be school appropriate) Make assemblage including found objects or create objects Create a rough plan on what you will be doing with your Identity Box Be able to explain each item and why it represents yourself Cover ENTIRE box!!!!