EDUCATION
KITS
This Education Resource is designed to support learning outcomes and teaching programs associated with viewing STEEL art design architecture by providing:
Activities for preparation for during and after student visits to the exhibition
Focus on twelve selected works grouped into four themes
Statements by the twelve selected contributors
Perspectives by other writers: a range of ideas and information about these works
Connections to Curriculum Frameworks, through back at school research tasks.
Called Questions and Research these tasks follow themes 1 to 4
It may be used in conjunction with a visit to the exhibition or as a pre-visit or post-visit resource.
THEME 1
STEEL for domestic spaces
This theme is exploring the use of steel for the creation of larger scale functional and decorative objects for the domestic environment.
Exhibitors: Brodie Neill, Christian Hall, Gunybi Ganambarr
THEME 2
STEEL for your kitchen
Steel objects for kitchen and table use
Exhibitors: Alison Jackson, Barry Gardner, DesignByThem
THEME 3
STEEL SHELTERS
Innovative steel buildings for plants, young people and beachgoers
Exhibitors: BVN Donovan Hill, Collins and Turner, Toby Hobba Architects
THEME 4
Large or small?
This theme explores the diversity of steel from its pristine and highly polished state to a corroded and recycled condition. In the hands of a creative individual it can become a tiny brooch or a decorative panel on a large building.
Exhibitors: Lorraine Connelly-Northey, Mari Funaki, Geoff Nees