Axé Bahia: The Power of Art in an Afro-Brazilian Metropolis
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Lineage through Landscape: Tracing Egun in Brazil by Fran Siegel
This packet features five works of art from the special exhibitions Axé Bahia: The Power of Art in an Afro-Brazilian Metropolis and Lineage through Land-scape: Tracing Egun in Brazil by Fran Siegel. It is designed to help you look at art with fourth- to twelfth-grade students. You are encouraged to prepare for your inquiry-based discussions by reviewing the descriptions and background information provided. The sections “Talking About Art” are intended for you and your students to look closely, think critically, and respond to the artworks together. Continue your investigations with one or more of the suggested lesson extensions.
