Art Through a Deaf Persons Life
By: Jenna DeVito
Why is Art Important to the Deaf?
The use of color. Most artists are usually painters but some can be sculptures, photographers, and learning/teaching art. Many artists paint their culture, hands, mouth, ears and eyes. Art also has deaf performers.
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How is Deaf Art Unique?
They paint what they are used to, Their culture!
What was it like to be apart of De’VIA?
People apart of De’VIA, feel included, and the connect art with the use of their hands and it makes it more meaningful.
Why Art?
It’s something they can do that makes them fit in with society, it shows feelings about the culture and how they view it.
What is De'VIA and D-PAN
De'VIA is Deaf View/Image Art which means the view of how deaf artists view their deaf experiences and culture. De'VIA is fun for the deaf.
D-PAN is Deaf Professional Arts Network. Deaf artists from all over to make videos, news, and music.
Sean Forbes
A rapper who loves music, and is the co- founder of D-Pan. He has many songs that is important to the deaf culture and Sean has his own album called, "Perfect Imperfection".
D-PAN ASL Music Video: "Fireflies" by Owl City
Vocab that is good to know:
-Culture
-Sculptures
-Painters
-Important
-Unique
-Experience
-Network
-Professional
-Confident
Sorces that were used:
All Images are from GOOGLE