34 FROM THE MODERN TO THE POST MODERN AND BEYOND ART OF THE LATER 20TH CENTURY TEXT PAGES 1030–1091 THE ART WORLD’S FOCUS SHIFTS WEST 1. List two characteristics of so-called “Greenbergian formalism”: An emphasis on an artwork’s visual elements rather than its subject. Rejection of illusionism and a focus on exploring the properties of each artistic medium. 2. Why is it difficult to give a precise definition of the term “Postmodernism”? It is a widespread cultural
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Jackson Pollock’s “Blue Poles”‚1952 is an action painting from the Abstract Expressionism movement which could be showing what was happening in America in the 1950’s. Mark Rothko in “Number 10” wanted to involve the viewer in experiencing basic human emotions. Roy Litchenstein’s “Hopeless” was trying to create relatable futuristic images that make fun of the chaos of reality. These compositions were done post war and are American Abstract Art works and Pop Art. They are all very significant and have deep
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Pollock There was a fresh artistic outlook after World War II ended and the artistic world reflected this outlook. Abstract expressionism like Jackson Pollock ‚ Barnett Newman ‚ Willem de Kooning ‚ Clyfford Still and Franz Kline received official recognition at the New York Museum of Modern Art. These artists‚ referred to as the New York School‚ were generally experimental. Other abstract artists rebelled against the self-absorption of the New York School and delved into existentialism. Mark Rothko
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UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN FACULTY OF CREATIVE INDUSTRIES BACHELOR (HONS) GRAPHIC DESIGN AND MULTIMEDIA UJMD3003 DESIGN RESEARCH 2014 OCT Diary 3 Lecturer: Dr. Lee Chien Sing Tutor: Dr. Lee Chien Sing Student’s Name and ID NG KIT FONG 1206531 Diary 3 1. Art‚ DAIJ and design thinking. a) Summarize the difference(s) between DAIJ and design thinking. For my understanding‚ DAIJ is one of process to gather information and collect data from critique artworks‚ images or photos. It includes
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at the treaty signing. Compared to Sayre‚ H.M.‚ 2010‚ pp. 38-39‚ (Fig‚ 43) Howling Wolf‚ (1875-1878‚ (2)‚ Treaty signing at medicine Creek Lodge‚ subject matter is nonobjective art that illustrates a conventional representation‚ that portrays an abstract form. While both pieces of art depicts the Treaty Signing at Medicine Creek Lodge‚ as well as the subject matter that portrays the ethnocentric differences from the Anglo American’s view and the American Indian’s view‚ both pieces of art represents
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Chapters 1 and 2 Notes Chapter 1 Living with Art Megaliths are large stones that are surrounded by a circular ditch. The monument is presumably the marking of graveyard and once was accompanied by other monuments. The Neolithic era is known for the uses of new tools and constructive materials such as hardening clays using a flame. Pottery was used to create bowls‚ food jars‚ cups‚ and a variance of other objects. Each culture characterizes art in its own way. Artists perform tasks such as create
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The expressionist artist whose work I admire the most is artist‚ Jackson Pollock. He is an outstanding artist‚ one of the most famous if not the most famous abstract expressionist of his time. Jackson Pollock was born on the 28th of January‚ in Cody‚ Wyoming. Pollock’s childhood was a hard one because his family was always moving‚ his dad was an alcoholic and he was the youngest of all four of his brothers. He discovered his passion for art when he moved to Los Angeles‚ California‚ there he attended
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Tyler Johnston Mr. Lowery Art Appreciation 11/29/11 Museum Visit People throughout the world are blessed with the gift of art. We all ponder how it is accomplished and achieved‚ but in the end it all comes down to the remarkable artists that craft each work of art. Even though areas in the world house a substantial amount over others‚ there are still a number of cities that possess a great deal of art. Lucky for us‚ we live in a metropolitan area‚ and have a great art museum. In addition to
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backgrounds‚ adding a quirky decorative element to compositions that seem battlegrounds of the psyche. There is an other which I feel very interesting. That is Shara Hughes: Hurricane Hughes‚ 2014‚ oil‚ enamel‚ acrylic and spray-paint on canvas. It is an abstract artwork. I see two human form such as: head shape‚ length shape‚ feet shape‚ and body shape. They are walking in the opposite direction. There are some clouds which are going around. Hurricane Hughes is a predominantly blue canvas‚ features two upright
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