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Contemporary Art, Hans Haake (1936- ) conceptual artist and leader in…
Contemporary Art
Minimalism
Tony Smith (1912-1980) Known for large geometric sculptures
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"A Short History of Minimalism" by Kyle Chayka
"Art in Objecthood" by Michael Fried
Donald Judd (1928-1994) Influenced fields of art, architecture,and design.
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"Specific Objects"
Robert Morris (1931-2018) Sculpture focusing on artworks interactive with the viewer
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Social Role of Art
Rosalind Krauss (1941- ) art critic that felt art had less to do with the form of media and everything to do with the works expressive power and more to do with the artist intentions
The Expanded Field
"Sculpture in the Expanded Field" by Rosalind Krauss. she defines the structural parameters of sculpture, architecture, and landscape art through a precise diagram.
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Performance
Tehcing Hsieh (1950- ) Performance artist creating different perspectives of thinking about life, and creating art that documents the living process
Time Clock Piece
"Taylor Performance" performances operate as a vital act of transfer, transmitting social knowledge, memory, the sense of identity, through reiterated actions. It's to perform to emphasize changes and continuity between then and now
Carolee Schneeman (1939-2019) Multi-media artist known for encompassing paintings, performances, film, and installations on the body, sexuality and gender
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Expanding Cinema
Len Lye (1901-1980) Known for expiremental films and kinetic sculptures
Kaleidoscope
Hito Steyerl (1966- ) Film maker, visual artist
How Not to be Seen: A Fucking Didactic
Peter Tscherkassky (1958- ) filmmaker who edits in dark room rather than use advances in digital film. He uses images that were found in a film archive or home movie rather than something that he created himself.
Outer Space
"Between the Still and Moving image" by Chrissie Iles: Artist using film, slides, video, holographic and photographic projection to measure, document, abstract, reflect, and transfer perimeter's of physical space
Black Art
Mickalene Thomas (1971- ) female African-American visual artist using rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel to explore sexual identity, femininity, and power.
Portrait of Mnonja
Ronnie Goodman (1960-2020) homeless self-taught male artist who created compassionate portrait of fellow imprisoned people
Occupy Homeless Movement
"Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration" by Nicole Fleetwood. Tells a story to show those of us on the outside stories we've never heard of the impact that incarceration house on everyone's life. Take a look at behind prison walls into the prison artist eyes makes their lives visible. It shows the creativity in the use of materials and their expressions of their hopes and dreams and every day prison life
Charles White (1918-1979) african-American artist that worked in black and white or sepia and white in drawings or paintings. Conveyed the emotions and struggles of his race and generation
The Contribution of the Negro to Democracy in America
"Paint is the only weapon I have with which to fight but I resent. Since I paint, I must paint about it."
Betye Saar (1926- ) female visual artist that put together her artwork created from various materials such as wood nails fabric paint and metal. Her works challenges racist myths and stereotypes.
Liberation of Aunt Jemima
"It is my goal as an artist to create works that expose injustice and revealed beauty"
Expanded use of Media and Materials
Chris Ofili (1968- ) African American painter incorporates media such as glitter, mountains, glue, collages, and elephant dung.
The Holy Virgin Mary
Kara Walker (1969-) female contemporary painter, silhouettist, filmmaker and installation artist who explores race, stereotypes, and black history to examine origins of racial inequality.
Gone
"I make art for anyone who's forgot what it feels like to put up a fight."
"Black West Thoughts on Art in Los Angeles" by Kelly Jones. The change in realities of material and the lived experience of African-Americans contribute to our understanding of major art movements. It's view the art had the ability to encourage change in the world in the viewer. It was art with African-American specificity that reflected the special characters imperatives of black experience
Hans Haake (1936- ) conceptual artist and leader in institutional critique
"When works of art are presented like rear butterflies on the walls, their decontextualized. We admire their beauty and I have nothing against that, per se. But there is more to art than that."
Franz Fanon (1925-1961) distinguished essayist who spoke against racism and was a driving force for the negritude movement to illuminate racial prejudice and discrimination
"Fact of Blackness" by Franz Fanon. describes how the identity of black people is not something that can be self-created but rather something, which is imposed upon them by the society in which they live in, purely based on the color of their skin.
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