Levels 7-10, VCE
Mon – Fri, 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm
Encounter the dolls, ‘koori kitsch’ objects and pop-cultural references of Destiny Deacon’s visual world. Join an educator to explore the exhibition and discuss how her art parodies stereotypes, reclaims cultural identity and subverts cultural phenomena.
This program will be facilitated by an NGV Educator.
45 mins
Cost: $45 per connection
Learning Objectives
- Analyse and interpret themes, concepts and ideas in Destiny Deacon’s work and discuss how they are expressed.
- Identify and describe sources of inspiration in Destiny Deacon’s work.
- Discuss how Destiny Deacon uses materials, techniques, technologies and processes to realise the intentions in her artworks.
- Identify and connect specific features of Deacon’s work to a wider historical, cultural and social context.
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Please note this session will be open to multiple schools. A private session can be booked for your school for $150.