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Further <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation or a copy of the CD contact:<br />
DARE Research Fellow, Rebecca S<strong>in</strong>ker<br />
dare@mdx.ac.uk or <strong>in</strong>IVA Market<strong>in</strong>g Manager,<br />
Natasha Anderson n<strong>and</strong>erson@<strong>in</strong>iva.org<br />
Tel: 020 7729 9616<br />
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1. <strong>Art</strong>ist Maria Amidu explored the theme Space<br />
<strong>and</strong> Place with a year 3 class, culm<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the<br />
production of a huge floor piece, covered <strong>in</strong> draw<strong>in</strong>gs,<br />
writ<strong>in</strong>g, photographs <strong>and</strong> other memorabilia relat<strong>in</strong>g<br />
to the children’s sense of self <strong>and</strong> location.<br />
2. This giant ‘floor map’ has now become the <strong>in</strong>terface<br />
<strong>for</strong> the ‘Space <strong>and</strong> Place’ section of the CD, where you<br />
scroll across it’s surface, discover<strong>in</strong>g l<strong>in</strong>ks <strong>and</strong> hotspots<br />
lead<strong>in</strong>g to children’s artwork, artist’s work <strong>and</strong> a range<br />
of games <strong>and</strong> activities.<br />
3. Maria also worked <strong>in</strong> Reception where the children<br />
tried a range of activities related to translation <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong>terpretation <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g storytell<strong>in</strong>g, word-play,<br />
collage, speak<strong>in</strong>g, listen<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> memory games.<br />
4. <strong>Art</strong>ist Barby Asante worked with a year two class,<br />
who explored the themes of play <strong>and</strong> per<strong>for</strong>mance.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y made photo, video <strong>and</strong> per<strong>for</strong>mance pieces<br />
<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g ‘one m<strong>in</strong>ute sculptures.’ Erw<strong>in</strong> Wurm,<br />
‘Wrong/Right’, 1996. From the ‘Do It’ series.<br />
5. Look<strong>in</strong>g at the work of contemporary artists, such<br />
as Erw<strong>in</strong> Wurm, who work with live art, time-based<br />
media <strong>and</strong> per<strong>for</strong>mance gave the children ideas <strong>for</strong><br />
their f<strong>in</strong>al video work, ‘Famous <strong>for</strong> 1 M<strong>in</strong>ute.’<br />
6. Work<strong>in</strong>g with the multimedia designers, the children gave their responses to the develop<strong>in</strong>g CD-ROM.<br />
<strong>The</strong>ir ideas <strong>and</strong> criticisms <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>med the navigation design while their artwork <strong>and</strong> voice-overs helped <strong>in</strong>tegrate the <strong>for</strong>m <strong>and</strong> content.<br />
THE NEW MAGAZINE FOR PRIMARY AND PRE-SCHOOL TEACHERS OF ART, CRAFT & DESIGN