What is art? and Why study art?

What is art?

1. Class discussion: Can you define art?

2. You are going to watch a video which tries to define art. Take notes and prepare a short talk summarising the content of the video (2 min)

3. Class discussion: Why should we study art? Do you think art is an important subject at school?

4 Now watch the video where several people talk about the importance of the subject of art in the curriculum. Write down the statements you think are more relevant.

5. Say whether you agree with the quotes from the video. 

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Source: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/talking-point/why-study-art