Teaching Resources
Our teaching resources are designed to support knowledge and understanding of photography.
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Love and Observations: Documenting the Family
A learning resource exploring family relationships, childhood and adolescence. Introduction Part of the Photoworks Festival 2022. A learning resource exploring family relationships, childhood and adolescence inspired by the work of Diana Tamane. Themes Half Love by artist Diana Tamane explores familial relationships, childhood memories, love and adolescence. Diana Tamane is a Latvian-born artist based in …Beyond Representation: Family and Empathy
A learning resource exploring representation through the lens of family relationships and empathy. Introduction Part of the Photoworks Festival: From Little Acorns… A learning resource exploring representation through the lens of family relationships and empathy inspired by the work of artist Mohamad Abdouni. Mohamad Abdouni is an artist, photographer, filmmaker and curator based between Beirut …Countryside, Community and Class
A learning resource exploring community, class, and rurality through the work of Joanne Coates.Community, Home, Place
A resource exploring connections between place, home and representation inspired by the work of Johny PittsPortrait of a Loved One
A resource exploring approaches to creating portraits of a loved one inspired by the work of Matthew Finn.Body, Posture and Pose
A resource exploring posture and pose in photography inspired by the work of Joanna Piotrowska.A Fictional Representation of Family
A resource exploring the subject of family portraits and representations of family inspired by the work of Silvia Rosi.Pets and Animals
A resource with simple tips and ideas exploring the animal life around us, from family pets to urban wildlife and conservation issues.Connections
A series of assignments for students exploring how connections can be made through photography – from collaboration and exchanging photographs as a form of visual conversation to appropriation and photographing blindfolded.Collections
Resources are grouped in Collections inspired by Photoworks’ curatorial programme and themes relevant to teachers and young people.
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