This lesson, "Stringing us all Along" will explore power over gender through the media. Specifically gender roles that are designed through societal expectations and ideas. Students will investigate this idea through a mixed media painting, made of images gathered from different media outlets. This project is inspired by the idea and process of contemporary artist Ghada Amer.
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TEACHER(S) NAME: Deanna Weingart and Melissa Ramirez
GRADE LEVEL: 9-12th
ANTICIPATED CLASS SIZE: 20
CLASS TIME/DATE: 45min 5 Days/week This lesson should take 7 Sessions