Themes:

The Modern Lens: Looking at Art from 1880 to Today

Explore the concept of modernity and the art-historical category of modernism. Students examine continuities and changes in genres such as portraiture or landscape painting over time. Consider the impact of individual artistic practices, and examine social and historical contexts.

Pablo Picasso. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. 1907; Andy Warhol. Gold Marilyn Monroe. 1962; Paul Cezanne. The Bather. 1885

Lesson ideas include:
The Human Figure, Environments, Design, Artist Study