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Joseph Kosuth - One and Three Chairs

Conceptual Art

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Joseph Kosuth - Art as Idea as Idea

Conceptual Art

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On Kawara - Today

Conceptual Art

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Michelangelo Pistoletto - Venus of Rags

Art Povera

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Robert Morris - Untitled (Felt Installation)

Process Art

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Lynda Benglis - Corner Painting

Process Art

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Eva Hesse - Right After

Process Art

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Mario Merz - Double Igloo: Alligator with Fibonacci Numbers to 377

Art Povera

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Richard Serra - Tilted Arc

Process Art

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Magdalena Abakanowicz - Backs

Process Art

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Robert Smithson - Spiral Jetty

Earth Art 

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Michael Heizer - Double Negative

Earth Art

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Walter De Maria - Lightning Field

Earth Art

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Richard Simonds - Dwelling (Part III)

Earth Art

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Christo - The Wrapped Pont Neuf

Earth Art

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Alexander Calder - Lobster Trap and Fish Tail

Kinetic Art

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Jean Tinguely - Matamatic No. 9

Kinetic Art

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Jean Tinguely - Homage to New York

Kinetic Art

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George Rickey - Peristyle III

Kinetic Art

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Robert Kushner - Tryst

P&D

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Joyce Kozloff - Railway Station Vestibule

P&D

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Philip Guston - Double Portrait

New Image Art

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Jonathan Borofsky - All is One Installation

New Image Art

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Jennifer Bartlett - Rhapsody

New Image Art

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Neil Jenney - Acid Story

New Image Art

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RObert Colescott - George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware

New Image Art

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Elizabeth Murray - Can You Hear Me?

New Image Art

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Nancy Graves - Variability and Repetition of Various Forms II

New Image Art

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Nancy Graves - Bel-Smelt

New Image Art

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Cindy Sherman - Untitled Film Still

Feminist Art

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Barbara Kruger - Untitled (The Marriage of Murder and Suicide)

Feminist Art

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Cindy Sherman - Untitled

Feminist Art

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Kiki Smith - Virgin Mary

Feminist Art

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Kara Walker - Darktown Rebellion

Feminist Art

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Francesco Clemente - Perseverence

Neo-Expressionism

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Julian Scnabel - Vita

Neo-Expressionism

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David Salle - Muscular Paper

Neo-Expressionism

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Georg Baselitz - Der Bote

Neo-Expressionism

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Anselm Keifer - Markischer Sand

Neo-Expressionism

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Sandro Chia - Outdoor Scene

Neo-Expressionism

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Eric Fischl - Cargo Cults 

Neo-Expressionism

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Keith Haring - Art in Transit

Graffiti Art

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Jean-Michel Basquiat - Horn Players

Graffiti Art

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Kenny Scharf - Sajippe Kraka Joujesh

Graffiti Art

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Allan McCollum - Plaster Surrogates

Neo-Conceptual Art

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Jeff Koons - Michael Jackson and Bubbles

Neo-Conceptual Art

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Sherri Levine - Untitled (Broad Stripe: 2)

Neo-Conceptual Art

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Sherrie Levine - Fountain (After Duchamp: 1)

Neo-Conceptual

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Jenny Holzer - Installation

Neo-Conceptual

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Ilya Kabakov - The Man Who Flew into Space

Neo-Conceptual

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Martin Puryear - Lever #2

Neo-Abstraction

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Brice Marden - Could Mountain 3 (Open)

Neo-Abstraction

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Rachael Whiteread - House

Sensation Show

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Damien Hirst - Away From the Flock

Sensation Show

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Marcus Harvey - Myra

Sensation Show

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Jake & Dinos Chapman - Tragic Anatomies

Sensation Show

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Conceptual Art
Definition

the idea of art as a cultural commodity

elevates the idea above the object, throught process

 

roots:

Duchamp - creative act of selection, object out of its original context, giving it a new idea

Yves Klein

Sol Lewitt - "The idea is the machine that makes art"

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Binary Opposition
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pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite meanings

 

Ex: Bruce Nauman - Life and Death

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Process Art
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great emphasis on object itself, rebelling against detached objectivity of minimalism and emotional disengagement of pop-art, organic, non art materials (contrast to steel)

 

Roots: Pollock - process of creation

Beuys - animal fat

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Art Povera
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"poor art", Italian movement, social and political upheaval, unconventional materials and styles 
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Earth Art
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ugliness/beauty, art as a commodity

site specific, gallery installations

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Entropy
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natural decay of an object

 

Smithson - Spiral Jetty

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Kinetic Art
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moving (literally) art

 

Roots: Constructivism - Manholy-Nagy - Light-Space Modular

Naum Gabo - Fountain

 

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Pattern and Decoration
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reacting against minimalism

 

Roots: Celtic Art, Islamic Art (specifically tile work), Matisse

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Femmage
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combination of female and image

 

Ex: Schapiro - High Steppin Strutter I

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New Image Art
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"The New Image" show in NYC

rebel against minimalism

reintroduction of the figure

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Appropriation
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borrowing an image

 

Ex: Colescott - Les Demoiselles D’ Alabama

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Molecule Men
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sheet metal men cut out with holes

 

Ex: Borofsky - All is One Installation

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Automatic Graffiti
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drawings on walls in installations

 

Ex: Borofsky - All is One Installation

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Neo-Expressionism
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derived from German Expressionism, brushwork and colors
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Die Brucke & Blaue Riter
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two movements within German Expressionism

 

Die Brucke (The Bridge) - faith of art in the future, work serves as a bridge; Kirchner - Street Dresden

 

Blaue Riter - attempted to express spiritual truths; Kandinsky - Blue Rider

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Transavante-Gardia
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movements in both Italy and US, tapping into history of paitning

 

Ex: Sandro Chia - Outdoor Scene

Ex: Schnabel - Vita

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Neo-Abstraction
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organic approach to form
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