SCHOOL PROGRAMS

EDUCATIONALLY SOUND

LASM educational programs are aligned with current state standards, benchmarks, and GLE’s.

See GLE’s and classroom activities listed with each program.

Related programs are denoted by the word Link.

The Edge of Vision: Abstraction in Photography

January 19- April 14, 2013

Students will be introduced to a range of techniques, visual effects, and critical positions as they view The Edge of Vision: Abstraction in Photography. The exhibition presents photographs and photo-based installations that highlight and investigate the nature of contemporary photography. The broad range of works on exhibit is sure to inspire students’ creativity and aid them in discovering new optical possibilities as well as illicit contemplation of the role of photographs in contemporary visual culture. Curated by Lyle Rexer. Toured by Aperture Foundation.

Grade Level: Pre-K-12
LINK: Art Class: Exploring Abstract Art, Grades 4-8

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LASM is fully accredited in accordance with the standards of excellence prescribed by the American Alliance of Museums.

These programs have been made possible in part through the generous support of the East Baton Rouge City-Parish Government and the members of LASM, the Community Fund for the Arts of Greater Baton Rouge and the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, and are supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism.