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Europe and America after 1945
Chapter 36
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Art History
12th Grade
03/19/2013

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Matthew Barney, Cremaster cycle, installation at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2003
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Alberto Giacometti, Man Pointing (no. 5 of 6), 1947. Bronze, 5' 10'' x 3' 1'' x 1' 5 5/8''. Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines
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Francis Bacon, Painting, 1946. Oil and pastel on linen, 6' 5 7/8'' x 4' 4''. Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Jean Dubuffet, Vie Inquiete (Uneasy Life), 1953. Oil on canvas, 4' 3'' x 6' 4''. Tate Gallery, London
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Jackson Pollock, Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist), 1950. Oil, enamel, and aluminum paint on canvas, 7' 3'' x 9' 10''. National gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Willem de Kooning, Woman I, 1950-1952. Oil on canvas, 6' 3 7/8'' x 4' 10''. Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Barnett Newman, Vir Heroicus Sublimis, 1950-1951. Oil on canvas, 7' 11 3/8'' x 17' 9 1/4''. Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Mark Rothko, No. 14, 1960. Oil on canvas, 9' 6'' x 8' 9''. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
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David SmithCubi XVIII

1963-1964

Polished stainless steel, 9' 7 3/4" high

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

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Ellsworth KellyRed Blue Green

1963

Oil on canvas, 6' 11 5/8" x 11' 3 7/8"

Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego

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Frank StellaMas o Menos

1964

Metallic powder in acrylic emulsion on canvas, 9' 10" x 13' 8 1/2"

Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

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Helen FrankenthalerBay Side

1967

Acrylic on canvas, 6' 2" x 6' 9"

Private collection, New York

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Morris LouisSaraband

 

1959

 

Acrylic resin on canvas, 8' 5 1/8" x 12' 5"

 

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York



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Tony SmithDie

1962

Steel, 6' x 6' x 6'

Museum of Modern Art, New York

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Donald JuddUntitled

 

1969

 

Brass and colored fluorescent Plexiglas on steel brackets, 10 units, 6 1/8" x 2' x 2' 3" each, with 6" intervals

 

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

 

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Maya Ying Lin, Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 

Washington, D.C.

 

1981-1983

 

Black granite, each wing 246' long

 

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Louise NevelsonTropical Garden II

 

1957-1959

 

Wood painted black, 5' 11 1/2" x 10' 11 3/4" x 1'

 

Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

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Louise BourgeoisCumul I

 

1969

 

Marble, 1' 10 3/8" x 4' 2" x 4'

 

Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

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Eva HesseHang-Up

 

1965-1966

 

Acrylic on cloth over wood and steel, 6' x 7' x 6' 6"

 

The Art Institute of Chicago

 

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Kazuo ShiragaMaking a Work with His Own Body

 

1955

 

Mud

 

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Joseph BeuysHow to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare

 

1965

 

Photograph of performance art

 

Schmela Gallery, Dusseldorf



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Carolee SchneemannMeat Joy

 

1964

 

Performance: raw fish, chickens, sausages, wet paint, plastic, rope, paper scrap

 

Judson Church, New York City

 

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Jean TinguelyHomage to New York

 

1960, just prior to its self-destruction in the garden of the Museum of Modern Art, New York



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Joseph KosuthOne and Three Chairs

1965

Wooden folding chair, photographic copy of a chair, and photographic enlargement of a dictionary definition of a chair; chair, 2' 8 3/8" x 1' 2 7/8" x 1' 8 7/8"; photo panel, 3' x 2' 1/8"; text panel, 2' x 2' 1/8"

Museum of Modern Art, New York

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Bruce NaumanThe True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths (Window or Wall Sign)

 

1967

 

Neon with glass tubing suspension frame, 4' 11" x 4' 7" x 2"

 

Private collection

 

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Richard HamiltonJust What Is It That Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing?

 

1956

 

Collage, 10 1/4" x 9 3/4"

 

Kunsthalle Tubingen, Tubingen

 

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Jasper JohnsFlag

 

1954-1955, dated on reverso 1954

 

Encaustic, oil and collage on fabric mounted on plywood, 3' 6 1/4" x 5' 5/8"

 

Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

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Robert RauschenbergCanyon

1959

Oil, pencil, paper, fabric, metal, cardboard box, printed paper, printed reproductions, photograph, wood, paint tube, and mirror on canvas, with oil on bald eagle, string, and pillow, 6' 9 3/4" x 10" x 2;'

Sonnabend Collection

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Roy LichtensteinHopeless

 

1963

 

Oil on canvas, 3' 8" x 3' 8"

 

Offentliche Kunstsammlung Basel, Basel



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Andy WarholGreen Coca-Cola Bottles

1962

Oil on canvas, 6' 10 1/2" x 4' 9"

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

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Andy WarholMarilyn Diptych

 

1962

 

Oil, acrylic, and silk-screen enamel on canvas, each panel 6' 8" x 4' 9"

 

Tate Gallery, London

 

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Claes Oldenburg, photo of one-person show at the Green Gallery, New York

1962

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Audrey FlackMarilyn

1977

Oil over acrylic on canvas, 8' x 8'

Collection of the University of Arizona Museum, Tucson

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Chuck CloseBig Self-Portrait

1967-1968

Acrylic on canvas, 8' 11" x 6' 11" x 2"

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

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Duane HansonSupermarket Shopper

 

1970

 

Polyester resin and fibrglass polychromed in oil, with clothing, steel cart, and groceries, life-size

 

Nachfolgeinstitut

 

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Robert SmithsonSpiral Jetty

 

1970

 

Black rock, salt crystals, earth, red water (algae) at Great Salt Lake, Utah

 

1,500' x 15' x 3' 6"

 

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Christo and Jeanne-ClaudeSurrounded Islands 1980-83

 

Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida

 

1980-1983

 

Pink woven polyptopylene fabric, 6 1/2 million sq. ft.

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Richard SerraTilted Arc

1981

Cor-Ten steel, 12' x 120' x 2 1/2"

Installed Federal Plaza, New York City

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Frank Lloyd Wright, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (exterior view from the north), New York

1943-1959

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Frank Lloyd Wright, Interior of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

 

1943-1959

 

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Le Corbusier, Notre-Dame-du-Haut

Ronchamp, France

1950-1955

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Le Corbusier, Interior of Notre-Dame-du-Haut

Ronchamp, France

1950-1955

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Joern Utzon, Sydney Opera House

 

Sydney, Australia

 

1959-1972

 

Reinforced concrete; height of highest shell, 200'



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Eero Saarinen, Trans World Airlines terminal

 

Kennedy Airport, New York

 

1956-1962

 

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson, Seagram Building

New York

1956-1958

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SkidmoreOwings and Merrill, Sears Tower

Chicago

1974

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Charles Moore, Piazza d'Italia

 

New Orleans, Louisiana

 

1976-1980

 

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Philip Johnson and John Burgee with Simmons Architects, associated architects, a model of the AT&T Building

 

New York

 

1978-1984

 

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Michael Graves, the Portland Building

Portland, Oregon

1980

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Robert VenturiJohn Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown, house in Delaware (west elevation)

1978-1983

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Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano, Georges Pompidou National Center of Art and Culture (the "Beaubourg")

Paris, France

1977

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Gunter Behnisch, Hysolar Institute Building

University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

1987

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Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museo Bilbao

 

Bilbao, Spain

 

1997

 

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Julian Schnabel, The Walk Home

 

1984-1985

 

Oil, plates, copper, bronze, fiberglass, and Bondo on wood, 9' 3" x 19' 4"

 

Broad Art Foundation and the Pace Gallery, New York



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Susan RothenbergTattoo

1979

Acrylicm flashe on canvas, 5' 7" x 8' 7"

Walker Art Centerm Minneapolis

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Anselm KieferNigredo

1984

Oil paint on photosensitized fabric, acrylic emulsion, straw, shellac, and relief paint on paper pulled from painted wood, 11' x 18'

Philapelphia Museum of Art

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Chris OfiliThe Holy Virgin Mary

1996

Paper collage, oil paint, glitter, polyester, resin, map pins, elephant dung on linen, 7' 11" x 5' 11 5/16"

The Saatchi Collection, London

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Judy ChicagoThe Dinner Party

1979

Multimedia, including ceramics and stitchery, 48' along each side of triangular installation

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Miriam SchapiroAnatomy of a Kimono (section)

1976

Fabric and acrylic on canvas, 6' 8" x 8' 6"

Collection of Bruno Bishofberger, Zurich

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Cindy ShermanUntitled Film Still #35

1979

Gelatin silverprint, 10" x 8"

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Barbara KrugerUntitled (Your Gaze Hits the Side of My Face)

 

1981

 

Photograph and red painted frame, 4' 7" x 3' 5"

 

Courtesy Mary Boone Gallery, New York

 

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Ana MendietaFlowers on Body

 

1973

 

Color photograph of earth-body work with flowersm executed at El Yaagul, Oaxaca, Mexico

 

Courtesy of the Estated of Ana Mediesta and Galerie Lelong, New York

 

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Hannah WilkeS.O.S. - Starification Object Series

1974-1982

Ten black-and-white photographs with 15 chewing-gum sculptures in Plexiglas cases mounted on ragboard, from a series originally made for S.O.S. Mastication Box and used in an exhibition-performance at the Clocktower, January 1, 1975

3' 5" x 5' 8"

Courtesy Ron Feldman Fine Arts, New York

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Kiki SmithUntitled

 

1990

 

Beeswax and microcrystalline wax figures on metal stands, female figure installed height 6' 1 1/2" and male figure installed height 6' 4 15/16"

 

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

 

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Faith RinggoldWho's Afraid of Aunt Jemima?

 

1983

 

Acrylic on canvas with fabric borders, quilted, 7' 6" x 6' 8"

 

Private collection

 

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Adrian PiperCornered

 

1988

 

Mixed-media installation of variable size; video monitor, table, and birth certificates

 

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago



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Lorna SimpsonStereo Styles

1988

10 black-and-white Polaroid prints and 10 engraved plastic plaques, 5' 4" x 9' 8" overall

Courtesy Sean Kelly Gallery

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Melvin EdwardsTambo

 

1993

 

Welded steel, 2' 4 1/8" x 2' 1 1/4"

 

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.



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David HammonsPublic Enemy

installation at Museum of Modern Art, New York

1991

Photographs, balloons, sandbags, guns and other mixed media

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Jaune Quick-to-See SmithTrade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)

1992

Oil and mixed media on canvas, 5' x 14' 2"

Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia

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Leon GolubMercenaries (IV)

1980

Acrylic on linen, 10' x 19' 2"

Courtesy Ronald Feldman Fine Arts

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Magdalena Abakanowicz, artist with Backs, at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

Paris, France

1982

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David Wojnarowicz"When I put my hands on your body"

 

1990

 

Gelatin-silver print and silk-screened text on museum board

 

2' 2" x 3' 2"

 

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Krzysztof WodiczkoThe Homeless Projection

1986-1987

Outdoor slide projection at the Soldiers and Sailors Civil War Memorial, Boston

organized by First Night, Boston

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Nam June Paik, Video still from Global Groove

1973

3/4" videotape, color, sound, 30 minutes

Collection of the artist

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David EmNora

 

1979

 

Computer-generated color photograph, 1' 5" x 1' 11"

 

Private collection

 

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Jenny HolzerUntitled (selections from Truisms, Inflammatory Essays, The Living Series, The Survival Series, Under a Rock, Laments, and Child Text)

 

1989

 

Extended helical tricolor LED electronic display signboard, 16" x 162' x 6"

 

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

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Bill Viola, The Crossing

 

1996

 

Video/sound installation with two channels of color video projection onto screens 16' high

 

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Tony OurslerMansheshe

1997

Ceramic, glass, video player, videocassette, CPJ-200 video projector, sound 11" x 7" x 8" each

Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures, New York

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Jeff KoonsPink Panther

 

1988

 

Porcelain, 3' 5" x 1' 8 1/2" x 1' 7"

 

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

 

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Mark TanseyA Short History of Modernist Painting

 

1982

 

Oil on canvas, three panels, each 4' 10" x 3' 4"

 

Courtesy Curt Marcus Gallery 

 

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Robert ArnesonCalifornia Artist

1982

Glazed stoneware, 5' 8 1/4" x 2' 3 1/2" x 1' 8 1/4"

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

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Hans HaackeMetroMobiltan

 

1985

 

Fiberglass construction, three banners, and photomural, 11' 8" x 20' x 5'

 

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

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Guerrilla GirlsThe Advantages of Being a Woman Artist

 

1988

 

Poster

 

Courtesy Guerrilla Girls

 

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