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Art Makes People Powerful

Art Makes People Powerful

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Art Makes People Powerful is an art activity book created by renowned British artist Royal Academician Bob and Roberta Smith. This book reveals the ways in which art empowers people by featuring Bob and Roberta's exclusive artwork.

Gain insight into how art fosters learning through examining the artist's creations, which serve as models from which to craft a unique work of art.

By engaging in activities both on and off the page, young readers can develop their creativity with minimal resources, utilizing artistic practices grounded in historical principles to empower themselves and advance their creative endeavors.

Bob and Roberta Smith's colorful, vibrant collection of creative prompts, presented in his signature style, is a stimulating visual treat for kids. Both an artistic object and an inspiring source of ideas, this product makes a perfect addition to any home.

From capturing the grandeur of the big bang and illustrating the growth of the universe, to encapsulating our ideas and ourselves through art, this striking book reveals the empowering potential of artistic expression, and unlocks our hidden capabilities.

  • Ideal for readers aged 6 to 11 (grades 1 to 6)
  • Illustrated throughout in Bob and Roberta Smith's colorful style
  • Product Type: Activity Book, Paperback
  • 192 pages
  • Published in 2023
  • Shipping Dimensions: 11.0 × 8.5  (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
  • Shipping Weight: 1.64 lb (26.2 oz; 744 g)
  • SKU010009758 | 9780711265394

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Bob and Roberta Smith (Patrick Brill)

About the Artist

Bob and Roberta Smith

Patrick Brill OBE RA (b. 1963), better known by his pseudonym Bob and Roberta Smith, is a British contemporary artist, writer, author, musician, art education advocate, and keynote speaker. He is known for his "slogan" art, is an associate professor at the School of Art, Architecture and Design at London Metropolitan University and has curated public art projects such as Art U Need. He was curator for the 2006 Peace Camp and created the 2013 Art Party to promote contemporary art and advocacy. His works have been exhibited and are in collections in Europe and the United States. Brill co-founded The Ken Ardley Playboys and hosts the Make Your Own Damn Music radio show.

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