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LET’S DO THE…. LET’S DO THE…. TIME ARP. M. Uncover mysterious curiosities!. What do ancient symbols mean?. How did ancient people construct their architecture?. Angkor Wat , a temple complex built in the 12th century, Angkor, Cambodia.
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LET’S DO THE… TIME ARP M
Uncover mysterious curiosities! What do ancient symbols mean? How did ancient people construct their architecture? Angkor Wat, a temple complex built in the 12th century, Angkor, Cambodia.
Create an original artwork inspired by secrets and mysteries throughout history. Pre-Colombian Architecture Theology Early Languages Mythic Animals Secret Symbols Healing Practices Chinese Architecture Divination
1. Choose a time period, culture, or topic that interests you: TIME PERIOD ex: Prehistoric, Pre-Colombian, Classical, Medieval, Victorian For example: • T O P I C • ex: hieroglyphs, dragon bones, tarot cards, unfamiliar religion, astrology • CULTURE • ex: Native American, Aztec, Greek, Egyptian, Chinese, Illuminati
2. Choose the content: BEINGSgods, demons, traditional styles, sacred animals Buddha Ganesh Japanese Oni Karen Tribe Aztec People Egyptian Cat PLACEStemples, famous architecture, gardens, nature Chinese Architecture TajMahal St. Basil’s Cathedral Zen Garden Bonsai THINGSlanguages, symbols, vessels, vehicles, objects Hieroglyphics Polynesian Raft Pentagram Ritual Vessel Latin Hindu Temple Car
3. Research to collect visual inspiration for your design. * Allows the work to be historically and culturally accurate. Why research?... * Provides visual referenceto assure correct details. *Finds answers to questions about historical and cultural practices, symbols, and mysteries.
4. Develop a visual plan: * Multiple views (front, side, back) * Focus on details * Consider the strength of your design! “Dragon Boat”, M. Ortiz 2012 “Animal Vase”, A. White 2012
5. Begin constructing your plan! Don’t give up! Things WILL go wrong... Stick to your plan! Ask for help! **Focus on QUALITY and DESIGN!**
Example 1:Make a vessel inspired by ritual forms from history. Southern United States Face Jugs Shang Chinese Bronze Jamon period, pre-Japan Shang Chinese Bronze Pre-Colombian Peru Chinese Koi Teapot Pre-Colombian Peru
Example 2:Find inspiration from a favorite myth or story. Ouroboros Greek Hydra Egyptian Mythology Kraken Griffin Cretian Minotaur
Example 3:Use your cultural history to make a work that honors your ancestors. Hawaiian Gods Pre-Colombian Carving Celtic Knots Aztec Gods Polynesian Tatau Chinese Dragons
Example 4:What ancient practices have always interested you? Astrology Secret Societies Tarot Cards FengShui Chakras / Meditation Palm Reading Ouija Boards
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