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Produced by local historian + knowledge curator Dominique Tessier, Art Movements is a collection of workbooks aiming to encourage the study of Local Art Histories + initiate conversations on the nature of Northern Aesthetics.
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Produced by local historian + knowledge curator Dominique Tessier, Art Movements is a collection of workbooks aiming to encourage the study of Local Art Histories + initiate conversations on the nature of Northern Aesthetics.
Contents:Activity_1: Fill the Gaps...Activity_2: Who was Emmanuel Levy?Activity_3: Get the Picture!Activity_4: Homework...
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Activity_1: Fill the gaps... (Source:http://www.stockport.gov.uk/)
A sculptor of international renown with his works gracing key locations in 18
countries, John ___________ has remained faithful and proud of his
___________ roots for most of his 83 years, working and living in Edgeley. His
artistic prowess has won many prestigious awards for the modest,
approachable former Royal Marine and brought global recognition for his
home town. John ___________, as one citation put it, has literally carved a
place for Stockport in the world of art that will be a source of pride for future
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generations.
Among his best known works are his 15ft statue of the great Shakespearian
actor ___________ Olivier playing King Henry V, located in Stratford-on-
Avon and his recently completed bronze bust of the revolutionary
___________Guevara, commissioned by Cuban officials for display at the
nation’s museum to their hero in ___________. Former Marine colleague
Major Joe Barnes said: “Salford has its Lowry, Stockport has its ___________!
Why has he not been honoured before?”
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Activity_2: Who was Emmanuel Levy?
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Activity_3: Get the Picture! Web search: can you find portraits + self-portraits of Emmanuel
Levy?
Picture_1Title:
Year:Artist:
Source:
Picture_2Title:
Year:Artist:
Source:
Picture_3Title:
Year:Artist:
Source:
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Activity_4: HomeworkDraw up a short list of Stockport Art College lecturers who became internationally reknown artists. Do not hesitate to share your findings on Stockport Art Surgery's Facebook page.
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