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Art Appreciation - Exam 1
Exam 1 - Ch. 1-5
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Art/Design
Undergraduate 1
09/08/2009

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Wassily Kandinsky

"Composition IV" 1911

"The artist purposely sets the soul vibrating."

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Piet Mondrian

"Broadway Boogie-Woogie" 1949

 

Visual Music

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Jean-Michel Basquiat

 

Untitled, 1984

 

Art for Consumers

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Jean Tinquely

 

Homage to New York, 1960

 

Kinetic Sculpture

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Wim Delvoye

 

Cloaca, 2000

 

(Feces)

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Agnes Martin

 

Untitled #2, 1988

 

Communication

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The Tree of Jesse

 

West Facade, Chartres Cathedral,

France, 1150-1170

 

Stained Glass

 

Taught Bible stores to illiterite population.

 

Function

 

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Maya Lin

 

Vietnam Memorial

Washington, D.C. 1982

(Granite)

 

Spirit

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Stonehenge

 

Wiltshire, England, 2000 BCE

 

Served as a backdrop for rituals

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James Turrell

 

Roden Crater 

Flagstaff, Arizona

 

Work in progress, 1988 - Present

 

Extinct Volcano

 

Expression

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Van Rijn Rembrandt

 

Self Portrait, 1658

 

Viewed himself as he would other sitters.

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Do-Ho Suh

 

The Perfect Home II, 2003

 

Semi-transparent fabric

Transcultural Displacement - a feeling of being neither here nor there.

 

Cultural Expression

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Francisco Goya

 

The Disasters of War, No. 39:

Great Deeds Against the Dead, 1810

 

Socio-political Art

 

Etching

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Miriam Shapiro

 

Heartland, 1985

 

Mixed Media - employs acrylic, fabric and glitter on heart shaped canvas.

 

Decoration

 

Femmages

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Beatriz Milhazes

 

Tempo de Verao, 1999

 

Rio de Janiero, Brazil

 

Carnival

 

Monotype

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