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H&A
Final
44
History
Undergraduate 2
05/17/2011

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The family as a subject
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Gowin, Meatyard, Mann, Sligh, Simmons, Weems, Sultan, Barney
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Nagatani
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Constructed Image, absurd, polaroids, painted background, fall out of nuclear energy, self-portraits, consumption of oil
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Curators of MoMA
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Beaumont Newhall, Edward Steichen, John Szarkowski, Peter Galassi
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Skoglund
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Constructed Image, Fox Games, photographed large installations, animals in photos are associated with radioactivity
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Gursky
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Constructed Image, Dusseldorf, painting as an influence, geometric patterns/ spaces, constructed reality
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Demand
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Constructed Image, Dusseldorf, everything fabricated out of paper referencing a specific event/ moment (Germany/ Natzis)
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ParkeHarrisons (Robert&Shana)
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Constructed Image, heavily constructed landscape, how to "heal" the earth, very obviously constructed, man with cotton clouds
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Crewdson
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Constructed Image, reference to cinema, literature/ history of art, shot in interior domestic space
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Wall
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Constructed Image, insomnia, literature, war/ horror movies (horror of war)
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Aziz & Cucher
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Post-Modernism/ Constructed Image, blurs out people's "facial holes", Dysturbia Series, identity
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Lee
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Post-Modernism/ Constructed Image, identity & the face, based on chinese zodiac mammals, look like avatar
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Delahaye
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Constructed Image, not stages, war photographer, placed in an art space
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Jaar
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Constructed Image, Rwanda Project, narrative story
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Abu Ghraib
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Constructed Image, black hooded person
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Levine
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Postmodernism, queen of appropriation, "After Walker Evans" (re-photographed subject)
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Prince
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Postmodernism, king of appropriation, Marlboro cigarette ads with only the cowboys, focused on popular culture, copyright case
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Rosler
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Postmodernism, new social documentary, questioning authority of photo/ language
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Kruger
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Postmodernism, overlaying text on older magazines with red+white words, ideas about representation
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Sherman
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Postmodernism, film stills, influenced by Morimura, art history images
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Simpson
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Postmodernism, unease of language in images, focuses on the body as an important subject matter
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Weems
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Postmodernism, kitchen table series, also does appropriation
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Morimura
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Postmodernism, self-portraits, reconstructed man-ray, plays with ideas of gender, cultural identity, regard to art history
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Opie
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Postmodernism, Being & Having series (false facial hair), Gay & Lesbian rights, scarifications & piercing
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Harris
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Postmodernism, Gay & Lesbian rights
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Meyer
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Postmodernism, early digital imaging, placed billboards in fields with field workers, involved the issue of trust
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Burson
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Postmodernism, early digital imaging, morphed portraits using technology, beauty composites, war head composite
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Parada
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Postmodernism, early digital imaging, columbus and the new world themes (Cubans), digitally merging
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Kempadoo
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Postmodernism, early digital imaging, colonialism, juxtaposes images on money, challenges history
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Serrano
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Postmodernism, provoked public outcry, soaked art in urine
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Mapplethorpe
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Postmodernism, self-portraits/ portraits, identity/ gender, figure studies, gay men, explicit, S&M
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Wojnarowicz
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Postmodernism, censorship problems, mask of french poet (gay icon), put people around NYC
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Thomas
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Postmodernism, appropriation, removed text on advertisements using African Americans
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New Topographics
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stripped of any artistic frills and reduced to an essentially topographic state, conveying substantial
amounts of visual information but entirely the aspects of beauty, emotion, and opinion.
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Roger Minick
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Landscape, tourists relationship with the landscape they're in, tour busses with landscape behind
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Zig Jackson
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Landscape, Native American photographer, tourists photographing sacred sites of Indians
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Burtynsky
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The Nuclear Landscape, factories
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Pfahl
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Nuclear Landscape, taught at RIT, ironic images, altered landscapes mocking landscape, play on Ansel Adams, "power places" (nuclear power)
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Misrach
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Nuclear Landscape, desert fires, landscape based on events that happened there, physical transformation of landscape (marks left), Salton sea flood
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Gowin
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Nuclear Landscape, aerial views of nuclear landscape, political, moral, ethical
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Maisel
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Nuclear Landscape, aerial, natural + human intervention
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Sternfeld
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Nuclear Landscape
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Cathy Opie
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Landscape as Community, LA highways, communities, mini-malls
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Bernd+ Hilla Becher
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Dusselforf founders, made grids of photos out of similar pictures
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The Dusseldorf Academy
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New Objectivity (everyday objects, industrial spaces, nature) Bechers, Gursky, Hofer, Ruff, Struth
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