Posts Tagged ‘Painting’

Young BRITS at Art

Young BRITS at Art is a national art award which is funded by the Equality and Human Rights Commission and delivered via artist led workshops throughout the UK. Our learners were asked to create creative outcomes that explore their beliefs, opinions and judgments to the theme: “What would the world look like if we lived without prejudice?”

The right to your sexuality

Pupil Example: Rachel 2010

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Jim Dine

Jim Dine is a stalwart of the ‘pop art’ aesthetic by incorporating everyday readymade objects in his work. For the robe series Dine investigated the robe through a wide variety of fine art techniques and media.

Alternative Portrait Project

Pupil Example: Nyasha 2010

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Gilbert and George

Gilbert and George are a creative pairing who have worked together for over 40 years and regard themselves as living sculptures. They have disassociated their art from their everyday lives, insisting that everything they do is art. Their latter work involves large scale gridded photographic work often with provokotive language or slang and imagery from sections of society.

Alternative Portrait Project

Pupil Example: Zarmena 2010

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon’s work feature bleak, distorted, violent and even nightmarish portraits of friends, contemporaries, religous or historical figures. He has explored this theme through Paint, Collage, Drawing, Printing and Mixed Media.

Alternative Portrait Project

Pupil Example: Anthony 2009

Anthony Bacon Portrait

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