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The municipal government is looking to sponsor a major art installation for Toronto’s [or local city of choice] upcoming Nuit Blanche, a free, 12-hour, city-wide art exhibit featuring hundreds of artists from around the world. With the intent of inspiring understanding between cultural and linguistic communities, the city is asking for proposals for an interactive art installation that combines a celebration from one of the local cultures (e.g. Valentine’s Day in Canada) with elements from a similar or different celebration from one or two other cultures (e.g. New Year’s Eve in Thailand).
Your group has decided to submit a proposal for an interactive art installation. You will work on researching celebrations in various languages/cultures, design an event which meets the submission guidelines, write a proposal, and receive feedback from other artists in the class.
Task Overview:
- Research celebrations in different cultures and languages
- Design an art installation / event
- Write a proposal for the event
- Present your proposal
Lessons
Step 1: Research celebrations
Step 2: Design the event
Meet with your group members in class to share and discuss your research. Then decide on which events/celebrations you are […]
Step 3: Write a proposal
Each member of your group will next write a one-page proposal for your installation / event. The proposal should include […]
Step 4: Present your proposal
As a group, translate your proposal into a PowerPoint or Prezi that includes key points, visuals, other languages, and anything […]
Nuit Blanche – Can Do Quiz
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