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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Art to Teach History

Check out this amazing video! I found it while looking for some teaching videos.

Kseniya Simonova is a Ukrainian artist who just won Ukraine's version of "America's Got Talent." She uses a giant light box, dramatic music, imagination and "sand painting" skills to interpret Germany's invasion and occupation of Ukraine during WWII. I am touched by the artistry.

3 comments:

Mari said...

Incredible! Such an unusual talent and she uses it well.

Jill O. Miles said...

Wow!

Nancy said...

I'm quite often amazed at what is available on YouTube! We wouldn't have been able to share on such a global level even a few years ago. And just think, when most of us were in school, all we had were books...