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Visit to a Gallery

Visit to a Gallery. If you were to curate an exhibition what elements would you have to consider???. Layout Lighting Space Individual labels Contextual text panels. Catalogue Website Public Programmes. Access Physical Access Sensory impairment Information. Gallery Visit.

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Visit to a Gallery

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  1. Visit to a Gallery

  2. If you were to curate an exhibition what elements would you have to consider???

  3. Layout Lighting Space Individual labels Contextual text panels. Catalogue Website Public Programmes Access Physical Access Sensory impairment Information Gallery Visit

  4. How would architecture affect your visit to a gallery, exterior and interior???

  5. Architecture • Is the building modern or old? • Are there high ceilings, pillars, doorways or other architectural features that affect how the work is displayed? • What colour are the walls?

  6. How could the Space in an exhibition affect the viewers experience?

  7. Space • The use of a space in an exhibition can provoke psychological Reponses, is the room busy or calm? Crowded? Do you feel comfortable? • Generally exhibition spaces have plenty of space around artworks • Artworks are usually spaced apart.

  8. Name the different factors that you would have to consider with the layout of an exhibition??

  9. Layout • An exhibition could take up more than one room Are there different themes in the exhibition Are works of a similar size or shape grouped together Works are generally placed at eye level . So you can easily view the artists work.

  10. What do you have to consider when discussing ‘access’ into a gallery??

  11. Access • Admission charges • School rates • Concession rates • Free • If you go on a Gallery visit try to determine whether you think the exhibition admission is affordable…

  12. Physical Access • Is the Gallery easy to get to using public transport? • Is the exhibition space accessible to visitors using a wheelchair? • Is it easy to navigate around the gallery space?

  13. How can galleries cateer for people with sensory impairments???

  14. Sensory Impairments • Does the gallery provide copies of the labels and text panels in large print format for visitors with visual impairments. • And are tours available for hard-of-hearing visitors??? • Can the artwork be appreciated by the blind ???

  15. Information • The gallery space should provide • Clear signage (in a universal language) • Publicity material- leaflets, posters, advertising • Reviews of the exhibition • Comment book

  16. Labelling • Individual labels- This label will give information about individual pieces of work. • Contextual labels- This label might give information about the theme of the exhibition and information about the artists life.

  17. Catalogues and Websites • Additional Information about the exhibition and the artist • Information about other gallery events

  18. What type of Public Programmes might a gallery offer to the general public???

  19. Public Programmes • Free Talks in the Gallery • Tours available • Workshops for teenagers and adults based on the work and themes of exhibitions

  20. Morton Feldman Exhibition ‘Vertical Thoughts’ • This part of the slide show will look at different artists that will feature in the Morton Feldman Exhibition that will take place in IMMA from

  21. Abstract Expressionism • William De Kooning

  22. Jasper Johns, Three Flags • Born May 15, 1930 (1930-05-15) (age 80)Augusta, Georgia,United States • Nationality American • Field Painting, Printmaking • Movement Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, Pop Art • Works Flag,Numbers,Map,stenciled words • Influenced Pop Art • Awards Artist of the year 1989 (Awards By MIR)National Medal of Arts (1990) Three Flags

  23. Numbers- Jasper Johns

  24. Jackson Pollock • Birth name Paul Jackson Pollock • Born January 28, 1912(1912-01-28)Cody, Wyoming, U.S. • Died August 11, 1956 (aged 44)Springs, New York, U.S. • Nationality American Field Painter • TrainingArt Students League of New York • MovementAbstract expressionism • PatronsPeggy Guggenheim • Influenced byThomas Hart Benton, Pablo Picasso

  25. Franz Jozef Kline • Birth name Franz Jozef Kline • Born May 23, 1910(1910-05-23)Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Died May 13, 1962 (aged 51)New York City, New York • Nationality American • Field Abstract Painting • Movement Abstract Expressionism, Action Painting • Influenced by Willem de Kooning, Japanese calligraphy • Influenced Several generations of Abstract painters Painting Number 2 1954 Oil on canvas

  26. Franz Kline's "Black Reflections," 1959

  27. Piet Mondrain • Birth name Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan • Born 7 March 1872(1872-03-07)Amersfoort, Netherlands • Died 1 February 1944 (aged 71)New York City, New York, United States • Nationality Dutch • Field Painting • Training Rijksakademie • Movement De Stijl • Influenced by Hague School, Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Bart van der Leck, Theo van Doesburg

  28. Broadway Trafalgar Square

  29. Ad Reinhardt • Birth name Frederick Adolph Reinhart • Born December 24, 1913(1913-12-24)Buffalo, New York • Died August 30, 1967 (aged 53 • Nationality American • Field Abstract painting • Movement Abstract Expressionism • Influenced Monochrome painting, Minimal Art, Conceptual art

  30. Abstract Painting, Blue 1952

  31. Mark Rothko • Birth name Marcus Rothkowitz • Born September 25, 1903(1903-09-25)Latvia • Died February 25, 1970 (aged 66) • Nationality Russian Empire, U.S. • FieldPainting • MovementAbstract Expressionism, Color Field painting

  32. No. 3/No. 13 (Magenta, Black, Green on Orange), oil on canvas painting by Mark Rothko, 1949

  33. Willem de Kooning, • BornApril 24, 1904(1904-04-24)Rotterdam, Netherlands • DiedMarch 19, 1997 (aged 92)Long Island, New York United States • NationalityDutch, American • FieldAbstract expressionism • WorksWoman I, Easter Monday, Attic, Excavation

  34. Excavation

  35. Woman V (1952-53), National Gallery of Australia

  36. Phillip Goldstein • Birth name Phillip Goldstein • BornJune 27, 1913(1913-06-27)Montreal, Canada • Died June 7, 1980 (aged 66)Woodstock, New York, USA • Nationality American • Field Painting • Movement Abstract expressionism, Social realism, Figurative painting • Influenced by American scene painting, Regionalism (art) • Influenced Neo-expressionism The Studio ‘1969’

  37. ‘Painting, smoking, eating’1973

  38. C Y Twombly • Birth name Edwin Parker Twombly, Jr. • Born April 25, 1928 (1928-04-25) (age 82) • Nationality American • Field Calligraphy, Painting • Training School of the Museum of Fine Arts, BostonWashington and Lee UniversityArt Students League of New YorkBlack Mountain College

  39. Wilder Shores of Love

  40. Bacchus

  41. Francesco Clemente • (born 23 March 1952) is an Italianpainter. His work shows both surrealist and expressionist references . Clemente was self taught and studied architecture in 1970 at the University of Rome Following his studies he explored his psyche with the use of psychedelics and traveled to India to experience Hindu spirituality.. • He did some paintings in collaboration with Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat in the 1980s. He lives in America but travels to India on a regular bases.

  42. Air

  43. Five Steps

  44. Robert Rauschenberg • Born October 22, 1925Port Arthur, Texas, US • Died May 12, 2008 (aged 82)Captiva, Florida, US • Nationality American • FieldAssemblage • Training Kansas City Art InstituteAcadémie JulianBlack Mountain CollegeArt Students League of New York • MovementNeo-Dada • Works Canyon (1959), Monogram (1959 Canyons, 1959

  45. Monogram 1959

  46. Alex Katz • Born July 24, 1927 (1927-07-24) (age 82)Brooklyn, New York • Nationality American • Field Sculpture, Painting, Printmaking • Training The Cooper Union, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture • Movement East CoastFigurative painting, New Realism, Pop Art Ted Berrigan by Alex Katz

  47. Alex Katz ‘Amanda’ 1973

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