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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. Personality.
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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
Personality • 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
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
Identity Boxes The Most Incredible Thing You Will Ever Make, Besides Cookies
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
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
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. • Others?
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
Identity Boxes The Most Incredible Thing You Will Ever Make, Besides Cookies
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. • Others?
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!!!!