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Book: Arting and Writing to Transform Education

Chapter: 11. Cultures: Identity through Portraiture

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.35965

Blurb:

In this unit, students explore their own cultural identity as connected to family and place. Students explore the work of master artists and analyze mentor texts in order to envision, compose, and publish their own arting and writing piece focused on the significance of their name and/or where they are from.

Chapter Contributors

  • Meleanna Meyer (book-auth-506@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-506) 'Artist, filmmaker, and designer of curriculum'
  • Miki Maeshiro (book-auth-505@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-505) 'Kamehameha Schools, Hawai'i'
  • Anna Sumida (book-auth-507@equinoxpub.com - book-auth-507) 'University of Hawai’i'