Sculpture Anish Kapoor – Working with SPACE

Sculpture • Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three

dimensions. • Designed to interact with space. • carving (the removal of material)• modelling (the addition of material, as clay), in stone, metal, ceramics,

wood and other materials• Assembled by welding or modelling, or molded, or cast.

Anish Kapoor- created Monumental Sculptures (larger than life.)

Kapoor's Orbit was announced as the winning proposal for an artwork for the 2012 Olympic Games. Artwork for the Olympic Park. At 115 meters tall, Orbit is the tallest sculpture in the UK.

Anish Kapoor

Michael Salter- foamcore sculptor

Michael Salter's robot sculptures made from recycled foam.

Students Work

Students Work

Painted foamcore and cardboard

Assessment Criteria

Very

Good

5 pts.

Average

4 pts.

Below

Average

3 pts.

Sculpture

Comments

Sculpture- assemblage is well constructed. Collaboration- Students was a valuable member of the group. Offered help suggestions and helped build the form. Effort- students showed 100% participation Vocabulary- students used correct terms while talking about sculpture.

Craftsmanship- project is neat and well painted. Total Points 25

Requirements • A sculptural lesson using cardboard and foamcore. • Students will use a slot to slot method (no glue) to build

up their sculpture pieces. • Students will paint sculptures using bright colors and

patterns being mindful of the negative and positive space. • Sculptures must be able to stand on their own.