PPT-The African Mask The Function of an African Mask

In the early 20th Century artists like PABLO PICASSO and ANDRE DERAIN were inspired by the bold abstract designs that they discovered in African tribal masks They collected and used these works of art to influence their own style In effect they used African culture to refresh the tired tradition of figure painting in Western Art. November 2014 . African Art. A Trip Around the World. Art Appreciation - A . Trip Around the World. 2. nd. Stop: AFRICA. Charlotte, NC. #1: Latin America. #. 2. : Africa. Africa covers of 1/5 of the land on earth. More than 1,000 different languages are spoken here. Art produced here is typically utilitarian and meant to be used, not just observed. From the Great Zimbabwe . to 15. th. century . Kilwa. to medieval Timbuktu . e. vidence shows that Africans were. a proud, productive, creative people!. The Great Zimbabwe – 11. TH. c.. trade center. By Ishtar Andrea Lazaro. Go on touch your face,. existent in the eyes of who have the ability to see.. Scientifically it is not a mask it is a fact.. Realistically it is disguise, so wise your eyes.. Mask: . a form of disguise. It is an object that is frequently worn over or in front of the face to hide the identity of a person and by its own features to establish another being. . This essential characteristic of hiding and revealing personalities or moods is common to all masks. As cultural objects they have been used throughout the world in all periods since the Stone Age and have been as varied in appearance as in their use and symbolism.. Mahvish Shahid. The following directions are for making a facial mask using products that can be found at home. This process is useful for people who do not want to spend too much money on over the counter products and aim for smooth healthy skin. This is a convenient and effective way to get healthy skin.. Alexiadi Phoebe. Marinou Chryssa. The masks of the world display virtually infinite variety, from the simplest of crude “false faces” held by a handle to complete head coverings designed with ingenious movable parts. Mask makers have shown great resourcefulness in selecting and combining available materials. Among the substances utilized are woods, metals, shells, fibres, ivory, clay, horn, stone, feathers, leather, furs, paper, cloth, and corn husks. Surface treatments have ranged from rugged simplicity to intricate carving and from gaudy adornments to polished woods and mosaics.. (13 WORKS). Student presentations. Unit sheet #3 Africa. Central ideas:. Performance and Ritual. Tradition and Craftsmanship. Realism vs. abstraction . ENDURING UNDERSTANDING 6-1. .. Human life began in Africa and radiated outward. . By Alana Wynes. Orixa “Ogun” (deity of war and iron) . . Brazil. How do you think the art of African Mask making traveled to Brazil?. Africa. Brazil. Slave Trade. Over 4 MILLION enslaved Africans were imported to Brazil . Project . Due 2/28/18. Today is 2/05/18. Objective . Students will develop an awareness of the social significance of cultural artifacts such as mask.. Students will explore using a mask for the purpose of communicating history and tribal culture, evoking emotion or storytelling.. VAHSVACU.2 b. Creates art work that explores ideas, issues, and events from current and past cultures. . VAHSVAPR.4 . a. . Translates 2-D sketches into 3-D form. . Standards. Learning Objectives:. Explore using a mask for the purpose of communicating history and culture, evoking emotion or storytelling.. probably used to attach the mask to the dance costume. The mask has not been repaired and there are no noticeable dehydration cracks, showing that the sculptor chose the piece of wood with care. There cdc.gov/coronavirus CS 316488A 10/07/2020 PHARMACY MASK BARRIER For instructions on making a cloth face covering, see: Personal masks are not surgical masks or N-95 respirators, both of which sho The global face mask market has reached USD 2.86 Million in 2019 and is further projected to reach USD 4.38 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2. Where do they come from? . 3. What do you know about these images? . Over the next . 5 . weeks, you will study masks from other cultures before creating your very own mask, inspired by one, or all of these… .