We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art stands and recognise the creative contribution First Australians make to the art and culture of this country.
Year 11
KEY CONCEPT ELABORATION
Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art forms, styles and techniques are reinvented with contemporary media and found materials to connect past and present.
LEARNING GOAL
Students’ explore traditional and contemporary artworks by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to provide insight into relationships between people, cultures, country and place.
ESL-tertiary preparation
KEY CONCEPT ELABORATION
Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists respond to their lived and learnt experiences and issues that are important to their culture and society today.
LEARNING GOAL
Students will reflect on Indigenous Australia with reference to country/place and people, and research and respond to a contemporary Australian issue.
KEY CONCEPT ELABORATION
Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists respond to their lived and learnt experiences and issues that are important to their culture and society today.
LEARNING GOAL
Students will respond to artworks using connect/extend/challenge questions; make personal connections to artworks, and extend and challenge their understanding of Indigenous artwork; and develop language to describe and discuss meaning and connections with artworks.
