Welcome to the world of IB Group 6, the arts category of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Group 6 subjects are designed for students with a passion for creativity and artistic expression, offering courses that delve into the various forms of art, from performing to visual arts. Whether you're inclined towards painting, music, dance, theatre, or film, Group 6 nurtures your artistic talents and critical thinking.
Core Subjects in IB Group 6
The IB Group 6 category includes a diverse range of subjects. Here’s a detailed look at each:
- IB Visual Arts:
- Visual Arts in Context: Explores the cultural and historical contexts of art, studying various artists and movements.
- Visual Arts Methods: Involves practical art-making and documenting the creative process in a process portfolio.
- Communicating Visual Arts: Focuses on curating and presenting a selection of artworks, accompanied by a curatorial rationale.
- IB Music:
- Exploring Music in Context: Analyzes music from different cultures and historical periods.
- Experimenting with Music: Engages students in composition, improvisation, and musical experimentation.
- Presenting Music: Emphasizes performance and curatorial practice, planning and presenting musical programs.
- The Contemporary Music Maker: For higher-level students, this includes extended projects and research.
- IB Dance:
- Composition and Analysis: Focuses on creating original dance pieces and critically analyzing dance performances.
