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Simpson, A 2018, Artist as activist: a force for social change,
ArtsHub, viewed 23 January 2025, <https://www.artshub.com.au/news-article/features/trends-and-analysis/andrea-simpson/artist-as-activist-a-force-for-social-change-256580>.
Wallach, A. 1997, 'Is it art? Is it good? And who says so?',
New York Times, 12 October, p.36, viewed 29 January 2025, ProQuest Central.

Art21 n.d., Art in the twenty-first century,
Art21, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://art21.org/series/art-in-the-twenty-first-century/>.
Gale, A n.d., 50+ Still life drawing ideas for art students,
The Student Art Guide, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.studentartguide.com/articles/still-life-drawing-ideas/>.
NGV 2023, Triennial : Matter magic, memory,
NGV, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/exhibition/triennial->.
TATE n.d., Diary coursework guide,
TATE, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.tate.org.uk/art/student-resource/exam-help/diary>.

Christov-Bakargiev, C. 2008 2008 Biennale of Sydney : revolutions - forms that turn,
Biennale of Sydney in association with Thames & Hudson Australia, Fishermans Bend Victoria.
Book available in the library collection.
Robertson, J & McDaniel, C 2022, Themes of contemporary art: visual art after 1980,
5th edn, Oxford University Press.
Book available in library collection.

Art21 n.d., Krzysztof Wodiczko,
Art21, viewed 29 January 2025, <:https://art21.org/artist/krzysztof-wodiczko/>.
ArtLike, 2024, Archie Moore: kith and kin. Venice Biennale 2024,
online video, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6levMMglk3w>.
Artspace 2023, Johnathan Jones 'untitled (transcriptions of country)',
online video, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://vimeo.com/1022702220>.
Bloch, N 2019, How technology is shaping creative activism in the 21st century,
Waging Nonviolence, 20 March, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://wagingnonviolence.org/>.
Bonner, M & Raoul, V n.d., Subvertising: sharing a different set of messages,
The Commons Social Change Library, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://commonslibrary.org/>.
Cohen, A 2019, 13 Artists who highlight the power of words,
Artsy, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.artsy.net/>.
Gran Fury n.d., Kissing doesn't kill: greed and indifference do,
Creative Time, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://creativetime.org/programs/archive/1989/Kissing/Kissing.htm>.
Guerrilla Girls 1990, Guerrilla Girls' definition of a hypocrite,
Tate, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.tate.org.uk>.
Jacks, S 2020, The power of 'women's work': craftivism,
National Gallery of Victoria, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/>.
Jones, J 2024, Johanathan Jones untitled (transcriptions of country),
Artspace, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.artspace.org.au/>.
Piejko, J n.d., Your body is a battleground,
Art Basel, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.artbasel.com/>.
Public Delivery, n.d., Activist art,
Public Delivery, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://publicdelivery.org/tag/activism-social-justice/>.
Segal, C 2023, The dinner party today: conversations on a landmark feminist work,
Brooklyn Museum, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/>.
Tate n.d., Letters and words coursework guide: discover how artists use letters and words in their art,
Tate, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.tate.org.uk>.
Yonetani, K & Yonetani, J 2012, What the birds knew,
Ken and Julia Yonetani, viewed 29 January, <https://kenandjuliayonetani.com/en/works/whatthebirdsknew/>.

Web Resources

Garrett, R 2023, Make an 8-page book with no stitches, glue, or staples! A classroom hack by Rob the Art Teacher,
online video, Rob the art teacher, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVy61teay98>.
Hebblewhite, G 2021, A guide to keeping a reflective art journal,
Gillian Hebblewhite, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://gillianhebblewhite.com/2021/07/08/a-guide-to-keeping-a-reflective-art-journal/>.
Holm, N & Tilley, E 2023, The aesthetics of creative activism: introduction,
The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 131-140, viewed 30 January 2025, EBSCOhost.
Magor, L n.d., Idea generator,
Art21, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://art21.org/read/liz-magor-idea-generator/>.
RMIT University n.d., Reflective practice in context: art and design,
RMIT University, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://rmit.pressbooks.pub/keytransferableskills/chapter/reflective-practice-in-context-design/>.
Sproule, L 2024, Edward Burtynsky's photos are stunning — but do they move people to take environmental action?,
CBC, viewed 30 January 2025, <https://www.cbc.ca/news/edward-burtynsky-exhibition-environment-action-1.7141168>.

De Con Cossio, R n.d., Materiality in art,
Sybaris, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://sybaris.com.mx/the-materiality-of-art/>.
J. Paul Getty Museum n.d., Elements of art,
J.Paul Getty Museum, viewed 29 January 2025,<https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/building_lessons/formal_analysis.html>.
J.Paul Getty Museum n.d., Principles of design,
J.Paul Getty Museum, viewed 29 January 2025,<https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/building_lessons/formal_analysis2.html>.
Smarthistory 2016, How to do visual (formal) analysis in art history,
online video, viewed 29 January 2025, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM2MOyonDsY&t=83s>.

Fitzherbert, T 2014, 'Numen/For Use creates 3D grid of ropes inside inflatable string prototype installation'
dezeen, weblog post, 7 February, viewed 28 January 2025,<https://www.dezeen.com/2014/02/07/string-prototype-numen-for-use-inflatable-installation-ropes/>.
Grosse, K 2007, Picture park,
Katharina Grosse, viewed 28 January 2025,<https://www.katharinagrosse.com/works/2007_4007>.
Hoffner, M n.d., Perspectives,
Marie-Jeanne Hoffner, viewed 28 January 2025,<http://www.mariejeannehoffner.org/projects/walls>.

Brummer, C n.d., 'How to refine an artwork',
Artist Strong, weblog post, viewed 28 January 2025, <https://www.artiststrong.com/how-to-refine-an-artwork/>.

Museums and Galleries of NSW n.d., Basic install tips: 2D hanging,
Museums & Galleries of NSW, viewed 28 January 2025, <https://mgnsw.org.au/sector/resources/online-resources/exhibition/basic-installation-tips/>.

Darwin, M n.d., 'The art of showing up and doing the work',
Painted stories, weblog post, viewed 28 January 2025,<https://www.paintedstories.co/blog/the-art-of-showing-up-and-doing-the-work>.

Carrigan, M 2018, '6 tips for artists on how to talk about their art',
Artsy, weblog post, 13 March, viewed 28 January 2025,<https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-6-tips-artists-talk-art>.
NAVA 2018, Factsheet : artist statements and artist bios
NAVA, viewed 28 January 2025, <https://visualarts.net.au/media/uploads/files/Factsheet_Artist_statement.pdf>.

Bachelor of Creative Practice: CPTTV201A Techniques 3: Contemporary Art Practices

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