Standards for Engagement: Design a Museum Exhibition

Generate a collection of ideas reflecting current interests and concerns that could be investigated in art-making.

Document early stages of the creative process visually and/or verbally in traditional or new media.

Formulate an artistic investigation of personally relevant content for creating art.

Demonstrate openness in trying new ideas, materials, methods, and approaches in making works of art and design.

Demonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design.

Apply visual organizational strategies to design and produce a work of art, design, or media that clearly communicates information or ideas.

Individually or collaboratively, develop a visual plan for displaying works of art, analyzing exhibit space, the needs of the viewer, and the layout of the exhibit.

Assess, explain, and provide evidence of how museums or other venues reflect history and values of a community.

Curate a collection of objects, artifacts, or artwork to impact the viewer’s understanding of social, cultural, and/or political experiences.

Identify and interpret works of art or design that reveal how people live around the world and what they value.