Installations: Faye HeavyShield, Confluences
2:45
Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Native American artist Faye HeavyShield guides the viewer through two works created specifically in response to the geography and environment of the rivers in the St. Louis, MO region.
Type of Video: Profile*
Unique Video ID: AandA-HeavyShield**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- For Discussion: What is student response to the artist’s work? How well do they think her work reflects the message she wants to convey?
- Activity Idea: Use this video as part of an exploration of Native American artists.
*Profile videos use a first-person/first-hand approach to highlight interesting people doing interesting things in 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.
