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THE ARTS
Tate Modern
 
Introduction
DfES Schemes of Work
List of Art Works
Useful Links
Glossary
Programme 1: Distortion
Programme 2: Abstract Art
Programme 3: Still Life
Programme 4: Objects in Odd Places
Programme 5: Different Dimensions
Programme 6: Pharmacy
Programme 7: Abstracting Landscape
Programme 8: Sculpture from Nature
Programme Outline
The Art Works
Programme 9: Outside In
Programme 10: World War I
Programme 11: World War II
Programme 12: The Effects of War
Programme 13: Beautiful People?
Programme 14: A Different Point of View
Programme 15: Myself and Others
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Programme 8: Sculpture from Nature

Programme Outline

Artists have drawn both images and materials from nature. Brancusi and Hepworth created simplified forms evoking different natural phenomena, while Joseph Beuys suggests that as well as drawing from nature we should start to give something back.