Mon–Fri, 10 am, 11:30 am, 1 pm
Levels 9–12
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Learn about the design practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Join an NGV educator in an exploration of traditional and contemporary works produced by First Nations designers and communities from around Australia. Students will learn about the histories, cultures and knowledge that inform First Nations design and consider how cultural heritage can inform and inspire design.
Students will:
Discuss and analyse the ways Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples demonstrate their culture through traditional and contemporary forms of design.
Analyse and evaluate the use of methods, media, materials, design elements and design principles in works by First Nations artists and designers.
Analyse and evaluate culturally appropriate design practices.
Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $10.50 per student
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