AS 91708 · 4 credits · Internal
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This standard asks you to show that you understand the basic processes and techniques used in indigenous visual arts (like painting, carving, weaving, or sculpture). You need to identify these art processes in real artworks and explain how they work, showing you understand both what the artist did and why it matters culturally and artistically.
What to do, grades and common mistakes
- ·Identify the key visual art processes and techniques visible in indigenous art examples (e.g. line, colour, form, composition, carving methods, weaving patterns)
- ·Explain how specific art processes create meaning and effect in the artworks you study
- ·Show understanding of how these processes fit within their cultural context and purpose
- ·Describe the spiritual and cultural qualities (wairua, mana, mauri) that art processes help express
- ·Use appropriate art vocabulary to discuss both what you see and what it communicates
You identify the main art processes in indigenous artworks and explain what they are and how they work in a straightforward way.
You explain how the art processes create specific effects and meanings, and you discuss how they connect to their cultural context and purpose.