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Possible Lines of Inquiry How does each of the towers, including what is included in each of the sculptures and how they move, portray its theme of either air, water, or land, and how does the audience know which tower is which? What message was the artist, Wood Jones, trying to show or develop in the art piece, “Mechanical Amusements” ? How does he use the piece to appeal to the audience’s senses? How do the individual scenes, the three towers, the lights, the animation, and the height of the piece, “Mechanical Amusements” work together to tell a story or develop a theme? Does the opportunity to interact further devlelop the story? How do the moving, animated parts of the art piece, “Mechanical Amusements” appeal to the audience’s awareness of the environment, its importance, and its role in Erie, Pennsylvania?
Key Ideas Folk Artist, Story Teller: Wood Jones Surroundings: TREC Three Towers Animated Individuals Pieces Two Story height Interactive Qualities
Line of Inquiry How do the individual scenes, the three towers, the lights, the animation, and the height of the piece, “Mechanical Amusements” work together to tell a story or develop a theme? Does the opportunity to interact further devlelop the story?