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Lesson: Looking Closer: The Artwork of Martha Rosler Lesson PlanLesson: Looking Closer: The Artwork of Martha Rosler Lesson Plan
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Have a class discussion to better understand the art of Martha Rosler. Young art critics consider Martha's art as it is used to express issues of political unrest and social awareness. They look at each of the five images and use the provided questions to engage in an analytical discussion.

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social art, public art, art analysis

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art analysis, political awareness, social art, art and society, discussion based learning, sociopolitical images, iraq conflict, social studies
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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