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Hi Michaela, it would be fine for a student to be inspired by a musician for some aspects of their project, but for the Artist Project in Criterion B, they need to make connections to two "artworks" by different artists. So yes, they can be inspired...
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Hi Vanessa, good news! Sound is allowed and we have a whole page explaining what this means in more detail.
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Thanks so much for this information, Shannon. I really appreciate it! So just to clarify further-- 1. This means that only the teacher is providing additional information for moderation and the moderated students do not need to provide/prepare...
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Site authorHi Elizabeth, all students should be prepared with the required files of their artworks, rationales (plus a PDF with the selection chart and texts for HL). But once students have met the course requirements and shared their digital documentation with...
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