Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Visual Arts 4

Context

Overall Expectations

describe a variety of reasons people make and use visual arts

Specific Expectations

list reasons people make and use visual art (e.g., for beauty and enjoyment, to communicate an idea, to decorate a functional item, to express a memory, to express cultural identity, advertising)

identify images that have value in the community (e.g., murals, monuments, totems)

give examples of how art can express the identity of a culture or society (e.g., community murals, Aboriginal longhouses, images of important local people and geographic features)

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Overall Expectations

demonstrate an awareness that there are ethical considerations involved in copying and appropriating images

Specific Expectations

discuss rules and guidelines for copying and appropriating existing images in their own works (e.g., Aboriginal images cannot be reproduced without permission, it is unethical to represent someone else’s work as your own)

 

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