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GCSE Art & Design 2013 Controlled Test. ( 40% of your overall grade). …possible starting points…. 1) Journeys
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GCSE Art & Design2013Controlled Test (40% of your overall grade) …possible starting points…
1) Journeys Artist craftspeople and designers are sometimes inspired by journeys they make. Aboriginal artists have made paintings to document their travels and to define the Australian landscape. Richard long constructs artwork in the landscapes he visits. Franklyn Rodgers’ installation ‘The Elders’ combines image and the recorded spoken word to explore the experience of Afro-Caribbean's who moved to Britain during the mid-twentieth century. Research appropriate sources and make your own work in response to one of the following: EITHER (a) travel OR (b) between here and there OR (c) life’s journey
A) Travel ‘Aboriginal artists have made paintings to document their travels and to define the Australian landscape.’ Aboriginal
‘Venezia’ 1968 colour lithograph with gilt 56.5 x 47cm ’30 Day Fax Picture’ Hundertwasser (1928-2000) Austrian Artist and architect. Perhaps Vienna’s best known contemporary artist.
‘Red & White Domes’ ‘Temple Gardens’ Paul Klee (1879-1940) Born in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, and is considered both a German and a Swiss painter. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. Paintings inspired by his travels to other countries.
‘Richard long constructs artwork in the landscapes he visits.’ Richard Long (b.1945) B) Between here and there
Hamish Fulton (b.1946)
Raoul Dufy (1877 – 1953)
‘1943-45 (St Ives, Cornwall)’ oil and pencil on canvasboard 440 x 535 x 65 mm Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) ‘Window-Sill, Lugano’ 1923 oil on board 345 x 584 x 55 mm Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981)
Franklyn Rodgers C) Lifes journey Franklyn Rodgers’ installation ‘The Elders’ combines image and the recorded spoken word to explore the experience of Afro-Caribbean's who moved to Britain during the mid-twentieth century.
Lucian Freud (b.1922-2011) Lucian Freud was a German-born British painter. Known chiefly for his thickly impastoed portrait and figure paintings, he was widely considered the pre-eminent British artist of his time.
Ron Mueck (b.1958) Ron is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in the UK. ‘In Bed’