"The Knight, Death & the Devil"

Durer

engraving

"Prophet"

Nolde

woodcut

(positive space=holds ink

negative space=area that is carved away)

"The Wave"

Hokusai

woodblock print

different block for each color

intaglio: ink goes in grooves of wood carving (ex: engraving)

"Christ Preaching"

Rembrandt

etching

• coating of acid resistant chemical, when artist scratches chemical is removed; when finished, plate is placed in acid
• width of lines is irregular due to how much acid eats away grooves

"Jane Avril"

Lautreck

lithography

• makes image using oil on stone
• employs two surfaces-- smooth (oil) and rough (stone)

"Race Riot"

Warhol

screen-printing

• screen is stretched over wooden frame, artist uses ink to block holes, pour ink over to hold ink inside, squeegee to let ink sift through

Camera Obscura

• first camera was a room, completely black. hole w/ lens placed over it, image projected onto other wall.
• shrunk down to box form, using mirrors, used to help sketch

"The Artist Studio"

Daguerre

• daguerrotype--image captured on tape, chemical processing to bring out image
• silver-plated copper w/ light/sensitive gelatin/mirror image/45 min-3 hr exposure time

"Flower"

Talbot

• photogram (camera-less technique)--light-sensitive gelatin on paper, place objects on paper, shine light, remove objects/negative image

"Migrant Mother"

Lange

"Flatiron Building"

Steichen

• one of first photos considered art

"Les Demioselles d'Avignon"

Picasso

• first "cubist" painting

1. spatial relation distorted
2. subject matter looks dissected

• highlight of 2D

"Les Demioselles d'Alabama Vestidas"

Colescott

"The Bathers of Alabama w/ clothes on"

• 80's--individualism

"The Kiss"

Rodin

• marble
• life-size
• smooth, sitting on rough surface

"The Kiss"

Brancusi

• limestone
• geometric, childlike, cold

"Clothes Pin"

Oldenburg

• stainless steel
• city hall in Philadelphia
• resemble two coming together

Iyoba Mask

• ivory
• Edo culture
• iron inlay
• 9" tall

Tyi Wara

• deity
• crest made of wood
• male antelope more elaborate
• female w/ baby on back

Dancecrest

• Bamama culture
• outfit made of fiber string
• dance mimics animal on head

Head of a King

• Ife culture
• life-sized
• bronze
• realistic
• sitter was in early 20's
• scarification: skin is cut, ointment applied and leaves a scar as it heals

Head of Oba/Benin Head

• Oba--chief king of Edo
• stylized/slightly realistic
• Efe introduced bronzing process