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Write down the names of the artists you are about to see. Each of these artists creates portraits By each name, give a description of the kind of work each artist does. Put a star by the names of artists you like. Cindy Sherman. Untitled A-E. 1975. .
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Write down the names of the artists you are about to see. Each of these artists creates portraits By each name, give a description of the kind of work each artist does. Put a star by the names of artists you like.
Diego and I, 1949, Oil on masonite,11 5/8" x 8 13/16", Collection of Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Arts, New York.
Frida Kahlo,Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird (1940).Oil on canvas, 62 × 47 cm.Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center,University of Texas at Austin
The Two Fridas, 1939, Oil on canvas, 67" x 67", Collection of the Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City
Android Jones. NAIYA, ALLEGORY OF OVERSTIMULATED AND UNDER IMPRESSED YOUTH. 2012. Digital.
Android Jones. November 1st, 2012: International Self-Portrait Day. 2012. Digital.
Portrait Options: • Double Portrait • Split Portrait • Symbolic Portrait • Morphed Portrait • Portrait of the artist as… • Something in between one or all of these
Project requirements:what the finished product needs to have: • A face that shows use of the universal proportionsplus individualization (should be reasonably realistic, but may have some stylization). • Portrait should fall into one of the categories we discussed, showing the alter-ego • Portrait should be Monochromatic: • Black and White - OR - Shades and tints of ONE color • AND • May include ONE spot color. • Face should take up one third or more of the composition. • Background of the composition should be • In color (at least two) • Patterned – similar to fabric – reminiscent of Kehinde Wiley’s portraits. • Expressive of or related to the artist’s personality or alter-ego. • Portrait Options: • Double Portrait • Split Portrait • Symbolic Portrait • Morphed Portrait • Portrait of the artist as… • Something in between one or all of these