Curator Led Tours: Rise, Artists of Color Showcase
2:55
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Rise is an exhibition that showcases the works of artists of color, which range from whimsical to darker studies of trauma.
Type of Video: Tour*
Unique Video ID: AandA-Rise**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- For Discussion: Use the video as part of a discussion about diverse artists. What is the value of seeing artworks created by diverse artists? Why would a gallery choose to make that a focus of an exhibition?
- Activity Idea: Have students choose a piece of art from the exhibit and have them create their own version in a similar style.
*Tours take students to laboratories, studios, workspaces, museums and other diverse “in the field” and community locations related to the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
