Task

Your task is to create the design for a new tapestry for Mayor Bloomberg to hang up in Central Park. In order to accomplish this, each of you will each research various components of geometry, analyze famous works of art for these attributes, and then use your skills to create an original design. The Mayor will submit your designs to reputable New York artists, who will create tapestries from your artwork to hang up on the Gates in Central Park.

You will work in groups of three as assigned by your teacher.  Each group member will take on one of three roles and will research different areas to become an expert and help the group with this project. Here are the roles that you will

Symmetry

Patterns

Geometric Shapes

Good luck researching and have fun creating a new piece of art for Central Park!!!

Click here to read the letter from Mayor Bloomberg.