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Lorna Simpson-Inspired Art Project: Exploring Identity with Photos and Patterns
Lorna Simpson-Inspired Art Project: Exploring Identity with Photos and Patterns
Explore identity and creativity with this Lorna Simpson-inspired art project! Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this engaging lesson helps kids use photos, patterns, and words to create meaningful artwork. Through this project, students will learn about the famous African-American artist Lorna Simpson, her exploration of race, identity, and culture, and her unique use of photos combined with cool hairstyles and creative shapes. The project encourages self-expression as students create their own portraits or community-focused art, adding funky hair designs and patterns. Ideal for art teachers looking to introduce diversity and inspire creativity, this lesson is easy to implement in any classroom or homeschool setting.