F4 UNIT 8 : Works of Art

Unit 8 :

Works of Art

​(Installation Art)

Success criteria :

1. ​- identifying gist (main idea)

2. ​- identifying specific details

3. ​- match words with meaning

4. ​- presentation on types of arts

Poll

How often do you visit art galleries in a year?

• rarely

• quite frequently

• never

• once

​Installation Art

​Difficult Terms and Vocabulary

permitted

​exhibit

concept

​desire

transform

situated

reflection

impact

humanity

draw attention to

​Identifying

gist (main idea)

​Page 118-119 (Textbook)

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of this text?

• a.to encourage the reader to take up art as a hobby

• b.to criticise the works of installation artists

• c.to show the pros and cons of installation art

• d.to educate the reader about installation art

​Identifying

specific ideas

​Page 118-119 (Textbook)

​Comprehension Questions

​1. What is the main purpose of installation art?

​2. What did visitors to The Weather Project at the Tate Modern do?

​3. Why did Pierre Vivant create The Traffic Light Tree?

​4. What was the purpose of Azevedo's Melting Men?

​5. Which statement isn't true about crate man?

Multiple Choice

​1. What is the main purpose of installation art?

• a.to make people see the world differently

• b.to confuse the viewer

• c.to encourage people to visit art galleries more often

• d.to encourage artist to be more creative

Multiple Choice

​2. What did visitors to The Weather Project at the Tate Modern do?

• a.recreate different weather conditions

• b.look at themselves in a huge mirror

• c.lie on the floor and look at the sunlight on the ceiling

• d.walk around drinking sugar and water

Multiple Choice

3. Why did Pierre Vivant create The Traffic Light Tree?

• a.to try and combine nature with city life

• b.to show the effect of cars in the city centre

• c.to try and show how busy the are can be

• d.to try and attract visitors from the surrounding are

Multiple Choice

​4. What was the purpose of Azevedo's Melting Men?

• a.to entertain people at Berlin concert Hall

• b.to raise awareness of an environmental issue

• c.to show how art isn't harmful to the environment

• d.to prove that installations can be installed in various places

Multiple Choice

​5. Which statement isn't true about crate man?

• a.crate men are made of old crates that are used to carry milk

• b.We don't know the artist who make them

• c.you can find crate men in different places

• d.people have started getting fed up with the appearances of crate men

Match words with meaning

​Page 118-119 (Textbook)

(​homework)