Chinese Art

Asian Art and Culture

1How do I show Im paying attention?These symbols show what you are expected to do with the information on that slide.

Write slide information or answer question(s) on worksheet.

Polite, classroom discussion.

Watch the video(s).

Hands-on activity.

Li Hongbo-Contemporary Chinese Artisthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtORrWaePDA#t=62 (1:59)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0cHXkOQcvk (1:01)

Li Hongbo-Contemporary Chinese Artisthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gttdbqX4SWA#t=32 (3:05)

*question 1 in the packet

*questions 2 and 3 in the packetChina

Capital: Beijing

Chinas Flag

*question 4 in the packetJapan

Capital: Tokyo

Japans Flag*question 5 in the packetChinese Calendar

8Chinese Calendar

-Based on cycles of the moon and uses Zodiac signs to identify what year it is.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5aY11MpvsI (2:43)

*questions 6 and 7 in the packetDynasty-a series of rulers from the same family line

*question 8 in the packet

Emperor the ruler of an empire

*question 9 and 10 in the packetAncestor a person form whom you descend from

*question 11 in the packet

Please Bring Honor to Us AllHonor: to be respected or held in high regard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soIbKrq7LWMv(2:58) *questions 12 and 13 in the packet

13The Great Wave off Kanagawa

-woodblock print by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai

-published sometime between 1830 and 1833https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2pOatapsjA#t=12 (1:53)

*questions 14, 15, and 16 in the packet

Compare these two images.

MulanThe WaveGeisha Japanese woman trained in music, dance, and the art of conversation .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUgVXgW2-uc Behind the Scenes of Memoirs of a GeishaGeisha Boot Camp (12:04)

*questions 17 and 18 in the packetKimonoformal Japanese garment and is a long, loose robe with wide sleeves and tied with a sash

*question 19 in packet Calligraphy

-beautiful handwriting*question 20 in the packet

18Chinese ScrollsVertical paper rolls where the artists painted landscapes, gardens, or flowers

Cherry Blossom Trees

*questions 21 and 22 in the packet

ChopSeal or stamp with a persons Chinese name and is used in place of or next to that persons signature for official documents or art

*question 23 in the packet

Chinese Inspired Scrollshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYg7QLYdFvs (1:02)

Today I will create a Chinese scroll using paper tape from calculators as my scroll paper.

I will depict my interpretation of how nature/landscape has evolved over time.Two 50 min. class periods.Gyotaku the ancient Japanese art of printing fishhttp://www.pinterest.com/pin/7388786864308980/ (3:37)

*questions 24 in the packet

Kite-a light frame covered with thin material and is flown in the wind by a large string (Chinese invention)

*questions 25 in the packet

Fireworks

-explosives that are set off to show color, smoke, and noise for amusement or celebration (Chinese invention)

*question 26 in the packetPorcelain

-a fine, white clay used to create dishes known as China

*questions 27 in the packet

25Terracotta

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW3f0x4a5SE (2:25)-a brownish-orange clay

*questions 28 and 29 in the packet26Pagoda

-a temple or sacred building with upward-curving roofs over individual stories *question 30 in the packet27Great Wall of China

-large, 2,000 mile long wall built to protect China from invaders

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtqPHGmkR00 (0:49)

*question 31 in the packet

28

Modern Day China

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-u8zbt8rvQ (2:10)

Ai Weiweihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7UcuYiaDJ0 (2:22)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoBP1Y-50gg (8:31)

Contemporary, Chinese Artist

August 28, 1957 - Present

*questions 32, 33, and 34 in the packet

*use the 3.8 paragraph outline to help you with question 34

2008https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQqmelsJlhs (5:31)

31Asian Pinch Pot Tea Cups

Today I will create an Asian inspired tea cup out of white clay using the pinch pot method.

I will decorate my tea cup by carving images that visually mimic vocabulary we studied in this unit.Allow one 50 min. class period to mold cup and foot .

Allow to dry completely (could take up to a week). Fire in a kiln. (can add watercolor to piece on their own after firing) Mulan Scavenger Hunt

Today I will practice note-taking skills by identifying 25 vocabulary terms or customs we have studied related to Asian art and culture.

Day OneMulan Scavenger Hunt

Today I will practice note-taking skills by identifying 25 vocabulary terms or customs we have studied related to Asian art and culture.

Day Two