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Art Exchange: Surabaya  Cairo  Chicago

Art Exchange: Surabaya  Cairo  Chicago. SIS Advanced Art Art Exchange Unit Ms. Brody Semester II 2013 PPT 2/2. Artists as Examples. Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968). Famous for creating “ Readymades ”

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Art Exchange: Surabaya  Cairo  Chicago

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  1. Art Exchange: Surabaya  Cairo  Chicago SIS Advanced Art Art Exchange Unit Ms. Brody Semester II 2013 PPT 2/2

  2. Artists as Examples

  3. Marcel Duchamp(1887-1968) • Famous for creating “Readymades” • ordinary manufactured objects that the artist selected and modified, as an antidote to the eye rather than the mind • Visual and Material Culture are combined to ask the viewer to look deeper into what defines art. • “The Fountain” (1917) famous artwork

  4. Andy Warhol (1928-1987) • Leading figure in the Pop Art movement in 1950’s • Challenged traditional fine art with using mass produced objects and images in pop culture • Visual culture becomes the subject of the artwork

  5. Jeff Koons (1955-present) • Post-Pop Artist (similar to Warhol) • Sculptures are balloon animal like • Creates large sculptures taken from everyday objects in visual culture

  6. Shepard Fairey (1970-present) • Street Artist • Famous for “Obey” and “Hope” images • Work based off Soviet propaganda • Fuses visual culture and politics together

  7. Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) • American sculptor known for her monumental, monochromatic, wooden wall pieces and sculptures • Use found objects (mostly wood) and assembled them into one piece

  8. Kurt Schwitter (1887-1948) • German painter • worked in several genres and media, including: Dada, Constructivism, Surrealism, poetry, sound, painting, sculpture, graphic design, typography and what came to be known as installation art. • Most famous for his collages, called Merz Pictures.

  9. Candy Jernigan (1962-1991) • “Collection artist” • Documented any and all physical “proof” of being in a place= evidence • Took everyday objects people see over and over and created a statement with making them into art

  10. Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) • American artist: sculptor & film maker • Pioneer in assemblage art • Work is composed of found objects collected and display in wood boxes • No formal art training

  11. Art Project Assignment • You will be creating a personal narrative using the visual culture images and small material culture objects from the homework assignment • Inside your box, you will carefully arrange and glue the visual culture images and small material culture objects into the box keeping in mind a successful composition. • We will discuss how you will arrange and/or compartmentalize the box and your documentation.

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