We first made a sculpture of our hands using bread just like marc quinn and then moved on to using clay. We looked at a famous artist called marc quinn who was famous for making sculptures using bread. In art and dt we have been looking at sculptures and creating them using different materials.
Quinn explores what it is to be human in the world today through subjects including the body genetics identity environment and the media. Marc quinn born 8 january 1964 is a british contemporary visual artist whose work includes sculpture installation and painting. Quinn also fabricates sculptures using more traditional media such as bronze often depicting contorted bodies or people with unusual physical.
Young british artist marc quinn creates provocative sculptural portraits composed of organic materials such as in his ongoing series of blood head self portraits in which a cast of his head is made with over nine pints of his own frozen blood. Artist fact sheet marc quinn pdf worksheet sculpting my hand editable doc worksheet sculpting my hand pdf. Marc quinn ks1 lesson pack 1 contains.
They will use bread to create sculptures of their own hands. In this lesson children will learn all about the sculptor marc quinn who uses unusual materials including bread. The toxic sublime 2014 present.
All about love 2016 2017. The raft paintings 2017 present. Quinn explores what it is to be human in the world today through subjects including the body genetics identity environment and the media.
Marc quinn born 8 january 1964 is a british contemporary visual artist whose work includes sculpture installation and painting. Bread is amongst our most basic daily food sources but is also a symbol of metamorphosis since it materially transforms with heat from the basic ingredients of flour yeast and water. In these works which are made using bread to varying degrees themes of eating survival and ritual are combined in expressive figurative sculptures.