CLEAN : Being human: Antony Gormley's new bodies

CLEAN : Being human: Antony Gormley's new bodies

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Interactive Video

Arts, Philosophy, Performing Arts

11th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the concept of the body as a sensitive instrument, emphasizing its role in experiencing the world. It discusses the balance and design of the body in relation to its environment, using Michelangelo's David as an example of timelessness. The video also highlights the inherent stillness and silence of sculpture as a catalyst for transformation, encouraging viewers to view the body as a place of transformation rather than idealization.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central point of balance in the body as discussed in the video?

The head

The coccyx

The feet

The shoulders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the video challenge the modern perception of the body?

By highlighting the body's sensitivity

By promoting constant exercise

By emphasizing the body's irrelevance

By suggesting the body is a machine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does sculpture play according to the video?

A decorative element

A representation of history

A catalyst for transformation

A tool for exercise

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what way is the body described as a place in the video?

A place of idealization

A place of conflict

A place of transformation

A place of rest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest about the relationship between thought, feeling, and the body?

They are controlled by the mind

They arise within the body

They are separate entities

They are unrelated