Lesson Plan

Improvisation: Dada and Surrealism

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Images of works by Salvador Dali, Luis Bunuel, and Man Ray launch a study of Dada and Surrealism. After critiquing works by these and other artists, class members gather their own images and arrange them into a cohesive composition.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Create models of the steps to use as examples of the creation process
  • Conduct a gallery walk of the finished pieces
Classroom Considerations
  • Presumes class members are familiar with the aesthetic scanning critique process
  • The resource includes ads for art supplies sold by the company that published these materials
  • Requires extra prep time to locate and prepare examples to project
Pros
  • The resource includes an illustrated, step-by-step plan
Cons
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