a serious disagreement or fight between people, groups, or countries

the act of remembering and showing respect for people or events from the past, especially those who have died in wars

a picture, object, or sign that stands for or represents an idea, feeling, or message

Art about conflict

Art and design

Develop a design for an arpillera

Creating templates for fabric from drawings

Stitch an arpillera

Explore needle felting

Evaluate and refine your arpillera

This unit can be linked with pupils' studies in other curriculum areas on World Wars. They will draw from observation and investigate how artists have responded to war and conflict through textiles, before using their personal ideas of conflict to create an appliqué panel.

War and conflict in art: textiles

An object that represents an idea or message

Artists express the __________ and pain caused by conflict through their artwork.

Match the symbol of remembrance with its description:

Artists __________ respond to conflict in their work.

What was the artist Henry Moore known for during World War II?

The emotional impact of conflict can last for __________.

remembering and respecting events from the past and people who have died in wars

remembering things that an artist must do

an item which helps an artist to remember important things

Which definition best describes **remembrance**?

Look at the image. What do you think caused the devastation?

People who are fleeing conflict are called ...

Through painting, sculpture, photography and film.

How have artists captured and shared the emotional and physical realities of war?

materials made from fibres that are woven, knitted, or felted together

artworks that require writing to be complete

Exit Quiz

What is a symbol of remembrance?