perfectly resembles the description of minimalism‚ he repetitively uses basic forms of squares‚ rectangles‚ or circles to arouse certain emotions (Little 138). Judd used the phrase “specific object” meaning an artwork which was neither painting nor sculpture but composed of self-sufficient elements‚ each of which could exist independently (Little 138). Donald Judd disliked the word minimalism in describing his work because he thought it implied that something was missing. On the contrary‚ Judd believed
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Gil Bruvel created "The Wind" as a part of his "Flow" series in 2010. The sculpture is the face of a woman as the wind blows gently across her skin. The work is stainless steel and measures 16 inches high by 22 inches wide by 14 inches in diameter and weighing approximately 55 pounds. (Bruvel) Christopher David White created "Asphyxia" in 2013 as he continued to explore his theme of "growth and decay". His sculpture is of a woman’s face as she gasps for her last breath of air. The ceramic and
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Lincoln gazes out as if he is looking at you and is constructed a slightly downward expression. Lincoln has his hands resting on the sides as well as his coat unbuttoned. From observing the sculpture we can also see the American flag draping across and over the sides and on the arms of the chair. In this sculpture‚ in order to achieve the correct placement of Lincoln’s hands‚ French created casts of his own fingers which helped him analyse where he needed to put them. Analysis The composition is
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PHL/458 July 15‚ 2015 Veronica Van Ry Taking Imagination Seriously Janet Echelman starts her Ted talk saying take imagination seriously. She is a world renowned artist obtaining this wasn’t an easy task. MS Echelman had never studied sculpture‚ engineering or architecture. After completing college‚ she applied to several different art schools and was denied by all of them. Her iron will and determination didn’t let that stop her she made her imagination come to life. In 2011 in long beach
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2014. YouTube. YouTube‚ 22 Nov. 2010. Web. 2 Nov. 2014. “Installtion Art.” Visual Arts Encyclopedia. visual-arts-cork.com‚ n.d. Web. 2 Nov. 2014. “Investigating Identity: The Body in Art.” MoMALearning. Moma‚ n.d. Web. 2 Nov. 2014. “The Art of Sculpture.” Visual Arts Encyclopedia. visual-arts-cork.com‚ n.d. Web. 2 Nov. 2014. “TateShots: Kusama ’s Obliteration Room.” Tate. Tate‚ 2012. Web. 2 Nov. 2014.
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that would influence the work of numerous artists. Brancusi’s The Kiss‚ is a closed form sculpture. Closed form is when the artwork reflects the raw mass from which it has been carved. You can clearly see the rectangular shape of the limestone that was originally there. The overall impression of this is a solid mass even though some of the original block has been carved away. The shape of this sculpture is very geometric. A rectangular shape is present in the piece. This is because most of the
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Constantin Brancusi The biggest sculptor of the XXth century‚ Constantin Brancusi the central figure in the modern art movement and a pioneer of abstractization is considered to be the father of modern sculpture. The uniqueness of his sculptures comes from their elegance and the sensible use of his materials combining the simplicity of popular Romanian art and the elegant Parisian avangardism. The most important characteristics of Brancusi’s art are probably the verticality‚ horizontality
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occurred during the height of the Renaissance: The Laocoon. Perhaps one of the world’s most famous Hellenistic sculptures‚ it was originally located in the palace of Titus. It was then lost for over a thousand years before its rediscovery in 1506. Pope Julius II immediately acquired it‚ and displayed it in the Vatican Museums. The renowned discovery of one of the few Hellenistic sculptures had a profound impact on history. Its significance is unparallel to any other piece of art. In this paper‚ I will
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material for their sculptures. The Kouros is depicted as young man in a stiff‚ upright position with his arms hanging at either side. His body form and facial features make him look very boyish and youthful. This is specifically shown in his small waist and shorter size as a whole. It can be interpreted by the Greeks portrayal of the human figure that they were greatly influenced by the Egyptians. They were also influenced by the Egyptians burial practices‚ which is why this sculpture was used as a grave
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Art of ancient Greece My report is on ancient Greek art mainly sculptures and vase art I will also be writing about a day in the life of a Greek artist. Artists in ancient Greece varied from designing coins‚ mosaics‚ gem engravings‚ architecture‚ pottery and sculptures. I’m also going to talk about what tools the sculptors used and the various methods used to make pottery and vases. The second part of my report will be about a day in the life of a Greek artist for example how they were treated
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