CLEAN : A different Guantanamo: Detainee art on display in New York

CLEAN : A different Guantanamo: Detainee art on display in New York

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Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video explores how art serves as a medium for personal expression and reflection, particularly in the context of prisoners who have been held without trial. It highlights the use of art to convey experiences of torture and injustice, challenging governmental narratives. The discussion also delves into the symbolic interpretation of art, such as the 'tree of life', and how it represents diverse experiences and emotions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the artist's work as discussed in the first section?

To glorify his artistic skills

To share his personal experiences

To depict historical events

To criticize the CIA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main hope of the prisoners as mentioned in the second section?

To be released immediately

To be seen as humans

To gain international fame

To receive better living conditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the prisoners' artistic expressions challenge the government's narrative?

By supporting government policies

By glorifying the War on Terror

By depicting violent scenes

By escaping government control

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'tree of life' symbolize in the prisoners' art?

The diversity of life experiences

The power of the government

The history of art

The end of the War on Terror

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected outcome did the government face regarding prisoners' art?

It was banned worldwide

It defied their expectations

It was ignored by the public

It supported their narrative