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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Bird by Alexander Calder

For Students 9th - 10th
One-page article explainshow Alexander Calder uses humor in this hanging art piece called Bird, describes how the mobile is constructed, and gives a short biography of the artist. Students can then answer questions about the sculpture,...
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Untitled (#3 85) by Deborah Butterfield

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the sculpture Untitled (#3-85) by Deborah Butterfield. Includes an image of the sculpture, a suggested art activity in text and audio, links for more information about the sculpture and artist as well as a link to "Do...
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Cubi Xii by David Smith

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the sculpture Cubi XII by David Smith. Includes an image of the sculpture, a suggested art activity in text and audio, links for more information about the sculpture and artist as well as a link to "Do More", a place to...
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Coke Bottle by Finster

For Students 9th - 10th
This eight-foot high plastic Coke bottle was a sculpture created for the 1996 Olympics, and is representative of outsider or folk art. The surface is painted with items that had meaning for the artist, Howard Finster. Students can read a...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Joseph Cornell

For Students 9th - 10th
The WebMuseum profiles the work of the American sculptor Joseph Cornell (1903-1972). Features include photographs of his "assemblage boxes."
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California African American Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in Los Angeles, CA. Collections of painting, sculpture, assemblages, photographs, folk art, African art and examples of historical material culture reflecting African-American life.