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Teaching illustration of Antony Gormley's sculpture Northern Angel: By observing the rusted texture and outstretched arms of this 20-metre-tall steel figure, learners will grasp the symbolic significance of the body as a vessel for memory, perceive the weight of history conveyed through industrial materials, and contemplate how public art transforms collective memory into embodied visual expression.

The Body as a Site: Performing Identity in the Contemporary Gaze

Reading Time: 3 minutes♠Learning Aims · Understand the profound significance of the body as a vessel for identity formation· Acquire fundamental techniques for self-exploration through artistic methods · Cultivate awareness of bodily sensations and emotional states · Develop cognitive connections between personal experiences and socio-cultural contexts · Create personally meaningful body maps and embodied expressions · Conduct self-assessment […]

17 November 2025

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