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Art Worlds as Communication Networks. Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, original (left) and recreations of lost 1917 “Original” Who decides what is art ?– the artist, experts, publics??. Art & Society example. Videoclip: Excerpt from Cai Guo-Qiang interview: Art:21(Art in the 21st Century) PBS
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Art Worlds as Communication Networks Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, original (left) and recreations of lost 1917 “Original” Who decides what is art?– the artist, experts, publics??
Art & Society example • Videoclip: Excerpt from Cai Guo-Qiang interview: Art:21(Art in the 21st Century) PBS • Olympic Ceremony Controversy (enhancement of Guo-Qiangs’s Footprints of History” firework performance • http://blog.art21.org/2008/08/22/cai-guo-qiang-responds-to-olympics-fireworks-controversy/
Today’s Class Session Schedule • Art & artists in relation to notions of reality, truth, knowledge, ‘types’ of artists & art world • Field Trip • Planning Presentation Topics and Dates
Field Trip : Visit of the Vancouver Art Gallery: 750 Hornby Street – Meet in the lobby at 2