Art and Design Specialist Contextual Investigation
Unit summary
This unit requires learners to investigate contemporary and historical practice in art, craft and design relevant to their specialist pathway. Learners will gain an insight into different artists ideas and approaches and develop an understanding of the context in which the artist worked or is working. Learners’ choice of subject matter will cover a breadth of historical and contemporary movements and artists and designers. The learner will collate information and understanding of others practice from a range of sources including visits to galleries, museums, market research and practitioners’ workshops and studios. They will be expected to keep records of their research findings and evaluate their understanding throughout the development of the unit.
Unit details
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09 Arts, Media and Publishing
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09.2
Crafts, Creative Arts and Design