CR30.1
Investigate how the arts engage people holistically, including physically, spiritually, intellectually and emotionally.
Indicators for this outcome
(a) Examine the holistic nature of the arts and the benefits to wellbeing and mental health (e.g., connect with teachers, community leaders, artists, Elders, online experts, counsellors).
(b) Examine the holistic nature of the arts and the benefits to wellbeing and mental health (e.g., connect with teachers, community leaders, artists, Elders, online experts, counsellors).
  • religious patrons;
  • arts commissions;
  • arts in ritual and ceremony;
  • cultural storytelling;
  • contemplation and sand mandalas;
  • medieval illuminated manuscripts; and,
  • traditional cultural dances.
(c) Investigate how artists reveal connections of body, mind and spirit through their practices.
(d) Discuss examples of First Nations and Métis arts expressions that engage people physically, spiritually, intellectually and emotionally (e.g., treaty education outcome SI12 - investigate the values and beliefs of self, family, community, and society in relation to the importance of honouring the spirit and intent of treaties).
(e) Reflect on connections between own arts expressions and the spiritual, physical, emotional and intellectual domains (e.g., How does my work connect to one or more domains?).
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R008444
Postmodern Artists: Creators of a Cultural Movement
This book guides the reader through the challenging topic of defining and explaining Postmodernism. It includes art examples, artist explorations, brief biographies and thematic discussions.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R007899
Culturally Sensitive Art Education in a Global World: A Handbook for Teachers
This teacher resource outlines lessons, topics, and themes associated with harmonious and collaborative interactions through culturally sensitive art education practices. There are questions and activities in each chapter to provide further consideration and investigation.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R021273
The Art of Graffiti
This book explores the world of graffiti, highlighting the history and current context of the art form, with well written and detailed investigations into artists and their styles.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R014803
Itee Pootoogook. Hymns to the Silence = Aiti Putuguq. Nipiqannggittumut pisiit
This book is about Inuit artist, Itee Pootoogook, who produces highly detailed drawings of his hometown and surrounding landscape. His pencil work is masterful and his use of colour is inspiring. This resource provides examples of Inuit art that juxtapose traditional and contemporary life.
Media and Formats : Book
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Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R013439
Maker of Monsters: The Extraordinary Life of Beau Dick
This DVD is a film that explores the life of West Coast Indigenous carver, Beau Dick. We learn about the artist's creative process, his many influences including culture, history and activism, as well as the ways in which he is influencing the world by calling for environmental and cultural justice.
Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Price : See distributor.
Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022
R016046
16 Ways of Looking at a Photograph: Contemporary Theories
This book is a text that provides a history of photography, the physics of light and lenses, and the philosophy behind capturing and reading images.
Media and Formats : Book
Price : See publisher.
Record posted/updated: June 28, 2022