Lesson Plan

Art Lesson: Should Art Be for Art's Sake?

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A lesson plan where the teacher presents the five traditional theories of art (formalism, instrumentalism, imitationalism expressionism and institutionalism.) Learners review Chicana/o and earlier protest art from an instrumental point of view. Individual beliefs about art are then modified or reaffirmed. This lesson plan has links to representative artwork as well.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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