Practice Studio Project: Creation of a Functional Art Object - 7 | Unit 7: Functional Art & Craft: Form Meets Purpose | IB Grade 8 Visual Arts
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Studio Project: Creation of a Functional Art Object

7 - Studio Project: Creation of a Functional Art Object

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define functional art.

💡 Hint: Think about the dual nature of art—what it looks like and what it does.

Question 2 Easy

What is a prototype?

💡 Hint: Recall the steps in the design process.

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Question 1

What is the main goal of the studio project?

To create purely aesthetic art
To design a functional art object
To learn about art history

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of your final object.

Question 2

True or False: A prototype is always a perfect representation of the final product.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of testing in design.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a functional art piece for a daily task (e.g., organizing desk items). Discuss its form and intended functionality.

💡 Hint: Focus on how aesthetics enhance or hinder function.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critique a famous piece of functional art (like Frank Lloyd Wright’s furniture) and analyze how well it combines both form and function.

💡 Hint: Consider both the practical use of the piece and how visually appealing it remains.

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