Themed Resource Packs.
Students were given resource packs that featured images and ideas related to their theme:
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Mind Mapping.
Surrealists – Andre Masson, Jean Arp, automatic drawing, exquisite corpse drawing - Jake and Dinos Chapman, ink blots, word games, collage, etc.
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Line and Colour.
Jim Lambie, Sarah Morris, Julie Mehretu, Simon Patterson.
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Communication.
Visible and Invisible, white noise/disturbance/sonar/radar – Fiona Rae.
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Astrology and Phrenology.
Signs of the Zodiac, celestial maps, Anselm Kiefer (Heaven and Earth), functions of the brain, the four humours.
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Signs and Symbols.
Aboriginal Art, Graffiti, road signs.
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Astronomy.
Our place in the universe, structures of planets, images of solar systems, surfaces of planets, etc.
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People and Places.
Maps of the local area – Grayson Perry’s “Map of an Englishman”, ancient world maps.
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Anatomy.
Anatomical drawings and engravings, Leonardo da Vinci, Damian Hirst, the human body – dissections of Gunther von Hagens, microscopic photographs of cell structures.
