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Photography and Social Reform

"How the Other Half Lives" by Jacob Riis - shows poverty and homelessness

Photography Publication

"Pencil of nature" " How the other half lives" "life" magazine

Photography Publication

"Pencil of nature" by William talbot "How the other half lives" (social reform) "life" magazine

Renaissance Art

"Rebirth" of sculpture, painting, architecture, introduced many new techniques - artists: Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Donatello, Martin Luther, Christopher Columbus

Photography Publication

"pencil of nature" "how the other half lives" "life" magazine

Renaissance

"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome

raphael

"the small cowper madonna"; studied poetry, law, philosophy, and religion; buried in the pantheon

Graphite/Pencil

#1 the most common drawing material(variety density)

Graphite/Pencil

#1 the most common drawing material(variety density); allows for photorealism

Photography in social reform

'How the other half lives' - Jacob Reis Lewis Hines photos of child labor

Photography as publications

'The pencil of nature' by Talbot - first book over photographs ever produced 'LIFE Magazine'

The Crystal Palace

- Architect: Joseph Paxton - first modern building - skeleton-and-skin architecture

Household- Allan Kaprow, 1964

- Famous Happenings - found a way to transfer the meaning of the work to the audience

Daguerreotypes

- Louis Mandé Daguerre - the first practical photographs - each daguerreotype is a unique image on a silver colored plate

Graphite

- Most common drawing material. a shiny, black substance that is used in pencils

Pablo Picasso affairs

- Olga Khokhlova - Marie-Therese Walker - Dora Maar - Francois Gilot

Silhoutte Machine (before camera)

- a person sitting in a chair with a light being reflected onto them - artist would trace silhoutte of the person - ex: like at Disneyland

Barrel Vaulss

- arches that are lined up one after the other in a row - used extensively in Christian churches

Installation Art

- are created using multiple objects - should be viewed as one artwork - created inside a building (using a gallery set)

William Morris Kent

- artist, craftsman, social reformer, writer - interested in the renewal of simplicity, beauty, and craftsmanship - Morris & Company opens in 1861

Vicenzo Peruggia

- carpenter - August 1911, steps out of a storage closet (was hiding overnight) - steals the Mona Lisa

Slab Construction

- clay is pounded out into flat circular shape and the edges are drawn up (like pie crust)

Tempera

- created from egg yolk and pigment mixed together - traditionally painted on wooden panels that are first treated with Gesso

Art Movements (Pablo Picasso)

- cubism - symbolism - surrealism

Camera Obscura (before camera)

- dark room - room-sized area that would have pinholes and the light would be inverted - the artist would sketch/draw the image - the image would be traced

Streamlining

- emerges in the mid 1930s - AMERICAN - defining characteristics: - a teardrop shaped line offering the least amount of resistance to a current of air - design yields maximum efficiency - organic/curvilinear

The Spiral Jetty- Robert Smithson, 1970

- example of earthwork - the most fundamental form in nature, that shells, and DNA molecules are based in the spiral shape

Shoot- Chris Burden, 1971

- example of performance art - audience members are called to witness an event

The Artist is Present- Marina Abramović, 2010

- example of performance art - lasted 3 months Marina would sit in a chair, silently staring for hours

Arches

- extremely versatile tool for architects - can be used in several ways

Happening

- first form of performance art - happenings are performed according to a plan, but without rehearsal

Ionic Column (Greek)

- imported from Ionia - more slender and elegant - spiral scrolls

Heliography

- invented by Nicephore Niepce - had a camera obscura, wanted to make it permanent - took a plate and covered it with a bit of asphalt compound and slid it into the camera obscura rinsed it with saltwater and heated it with iodine

Morris & Company

- made everything for the home - pictures, mirror frames - famous for textiles

Ceramics

- made through additive process of sculpting - 3 quality levels of ceramics: earthenware, stoneware, porcelain

why do people steal art?

- money - ease - size/shape - enforcement

Corinthian Column (Greek)

- most famous order - ornate - Roman

Early Renaissance (1300s)

- now see individuals being associated to the work they produce - moved away from the technical skill that was looked upon so highly - relied on patronage

Doric Column (Greek)

- oldest - ist directly on the floor - semicurved portion

Kelmscott Press (1888)

- publisher - best known work: Chaucer

In-relief

- seen from one side carved from it's background

Guernica- Pablo Picasso, 1937

- some parts were painted by Dora Maar - Picasso's 2nd most important work

Photography and Entertainment

- stereoscope/stereo cards - give a 3D effect

Casting (example of additive)

- take molten metal and pour it into molds - creating a hollow structure - ex: like a chocolate Easter bunny

Modeling (example of additive)

- taking a pliabel material such as clay - form it into the object and put it into a kiln - like ceramics

Assemblage (example of additive)

- taking non-art elements that are basically trash - making it into art

As an environment

- the most common environments are installations and earthworks - create for a specific area/location

Photography and Documentation

- the most vast - main use was on expeditions - first war to be photographed was the Crimean War

Lost-wax casting method

- used to create a hollow sculpture - less material used, thus reducing the cost of materials, as well as the weight of sculpture - used to reduce expenses

Stephane Breitweiser (art thief)

- waiter - stealing in March 1995 - stole 239 objects - wrote a book called "Confessions of an Art Thief"

Late (High) Renaissance (1500s)

- where people felt the most comfortable - most famous painter is Michelangelo (produces David) - Pope Julius II begins to ask artists to produce work for the church

Late/High Renaissance

-1500s -leonardo davinci, raphael, and michelangelo -1st book of art history by Giorgio vasari -vatican is created -sack of rome

mannerism

-Artistic movement against the Renaissance ideals of classical, ideal, graceful art -manipulates and distorts formal elements - i.e. madonna of the long neck by paemigianino

Additive Process

-Modeling -Casting -Assembling

art movements Pablo Picasso contributed to

-cubism -symbolism -surrealism

middle renaissance

-in florence when taxes, plague. attacks from naples and Milan, and other natural catastrophes happened -medici family comes to power -invention of oil paints and use of canvas is new

michel angelo

-inspired by Masaccio -lives in medici household -created statue of david (17ft sculpture) -sistine chapel painting (hated painting it)

Metalpoint

-most commonly used during late renaissance. Refers to the process of drawing faint lines, which become more visible when reacting to oxygen on an abrasive surface with a metal stylus

vivian maier

-nanny who took street photography -photographs found by John maloof -dark side to her -fake names -hoarder -showed realities of humanity and human tragedy

before the camera (1400s)

-silhouettes -camera obscura

leonardo da vinci

-started more art than finished -started painting at age 42 -created the last supper (destroyed in ww2) -cannot paint fresco -resume is about building weapons and is exaggerated -mona lisa was a commission but never gave it away

Subtractive Process

1) Carving-Block

Additive Process

1) Modeling 2)Casting 3) Assemblingf

Additive Process

1) Modeling: w hands and clay 2)Casting: liquid metal creating hollow statues (Burghers of Calais story: sacrificed themselves for their city) 3) Assemblage: using non art elements

Process of making a daguerreotype

1-preparing the plate 2-taking the exposition 3-developing 4-hand coloring 5-protecting, presenting, preserving

3 Orders of Greek Architecture

1. Doric- oldest, masculine, simple 2. Ionic- feminine 3. Corinthian- extremely ornamented (Roman)

3 orders of greek architecture

1. Doric- oldest, masculine, simple 2. Ionic- feminine 3. Corinthian- extremely ornamented (Roman)

3 orders of greek architecture

1. Doric- oldest, masculine, simple 2. Ionic- feminine (from anatolia) 3. Corinthian- extremely ornamented (Roman)

Picaso's most famous pieces

1. Ladies of the whorehouse 2. Guernica - for the bombing in a town

process of making a daguerreotype

1. prepare the plate 2. taking the exposure 3. developing 4. hand-coloring (eyes) 5. protect/preserve

Hitler's plan

1. rid the world of bad art 2. collect Europe's finest art treasures

who pays for renaissance art?

1. wealthy families (Medici family) 2. church 3. guilds 4. civil bodies / government

picasso's luncheon on the grass

150 different versions of the original by Manet

When was the birth of photography?

1839

Blue Period (Picasso)

1901-1904 - blue was the dominant color - issues about the poor, homeless, beggars

Rose Period (Picasso)

1904-1905 - lighter palette - Picasso moves to Paris

Post and Lintel

2 posts hold up a lintel (ex: stonehedge)

Post and Lintel

2 vertical posts support a horizontal lintel - cabinet-like system - ex: Stonehedge

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

3/18/1990; 13 pieces of art stolen and were never retrieved; biggest art theft in the USA

high relief

3D - looked like they have been carved separately and placed against a backdrop - carved from the background

In-The-Round (ways to experience sculpture)

3D art objects, view from all sides

the bauhaus

A German interdisciplinary school of fine and applied arts that brought together many leading modern architects, designers, and theatrical innovators. AVANT GUARDE, moved to dessau, hitler killed it

camera obscura (dark room)

A darkened box used as a drawing aid in the 16th century; before photography

corbeling

A method for creating walls and roofs by layering stones so that they project inward over the layer beneath, buildings 15-20 feet in diameter.

Encaustic

A painting technique in which pigment is mixed with hot wax and applied to the surface while hot., many are mummy portraits.

Encaustic

A painting technique in which pigment is mixed with wax and applied to the surface while hot. - fast work - oldest in painting media

Acrylic

A plastic resin that, when mixed with water and pigment, forms an inorganic and quick-drying paint medium. density good- like impasto and oil paints---dries rapidly, will not crack,

Monotype

A printmaking process in which only one impression , rarest form. Some argue that it is not even printmaking.

Monotype

A printmaking process in which only one impression results - the artists creates the design on the metal plate - created in reverse, so the foreground is created first and the background is created last

Kelmscott Press

A publishing company founded by William Morris which produced beautifully crafted books using only the finest materials etc.r

Linocut

A relief process in printmaking, in which an artist cuts away negative spaces from a block of linoleum, leaving raised areas to take ink for printing.

Linocut

A relief process in printmaking, in which an artist cuts away negative spaces from a block of linoleum, leaving raised areas to take ink for printing. Has an advantage because it is softer than wood and easier to cut, but also means it can get distorted more easily.

As An Environment (ways to experience sculpture)

A sculptural space into which the viewer can physically enter and move around in. Surrounds the viewer. Viewer is inside the artwork. Often transforms the space -installations -earthworks

As An Environment (ways to experience sculpture)

A sculptural space into which the viewer can physically enter and move around in. Surrounds the viewer. Viewer is inside the artwork. Often transforms the space -installations -earthworks Ex: spiral jetty, lighting field

As An Environment (ways to experience sculpture)

A sculptural space into which the viewer can physically enter and move around in; for a specific location -installations" chris burden's Urban Lights -earthworks: spiral jetty and lightning field (400 poles)

Contrapposto

A style of Greek sculpture where people are depicted standing and leaning so that the person's weight is being put on one side. People are depicted with their bodies curved like an "S"

Assemblage

A three-dimensional composition in which a collection of objects is unified in a sculptural work, newest form, rose after world war ii.

Photography and Politics

Abraham Lincoln

Photography in politics

Abraham Lincoln's portrait by Matthew Brady

The Red House by Phillip Webb

Against modernism, gothic revival, one building material

cartoons

An early form of preliminary drawings. a drawing completed as a full-scale working drawing for a mural or fresco or larger piece of work

mosaic

Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass- roman, emperor justinian.

When was the birth of photography?

August 19th, 1839

when was the birth of photography?

August 19th, 1839

Thomas Bruce/ Lord Elgin (art thief)

British Ambassador of the Ottoman Empire - in Greece during 1801, obtains "permission" from the Ottoman authorities to purchase half of the sculptures in the Pantheon

Robbie House by Frank Lloyd Wright

Built from center -> out

Photography and Documentation

Cameras were taken on expeditions, and to capture things around the world, dorothy lange is notorious for this, great depression.

ink

Can be applied with pen or brush. wash, 3 dimensional scene

photography and feminism

Candy Sherman

Subtractive Process

Chip away at marble, stone, woood until work is complete, go all the way back to ancient Egyptians and greeks

chalk

Comes in variety of colors, can be used for fine points and bold gestural lines. point and rubbing use - chiaroscuro

oil painting

Created in 1430's N. Europe which became very popular by 1500's because of its gestural freedom (starry night) and is super slow to dry so can be edited for days (1 year to officially dry)

Art Loss register

Database for lost art

art deco

Descended from Art Nouveau, this movement of the 1920s and 1930s sought to upgrade industrial design in competition with "fine art" and to work new materials into decorative patterns that could be either machined or handcrafted. Characterized by rectilinear lines, geometric shapes.streamlined, elongated, and symmetrical design, sharp 90 degree angles

Photography and Art

Dianne Arubus: the boy with the toy hand grenade

orders of greek architecture

Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

Where did art start? What id the foundation of Art?

Drawing

Where did art start? What is the foundation of Art?

Drawing

De Stijl

Emerges in Holland at the end of WWI - defining characteristics: - clarity, certainty, order - based on 90 degree angles, straight lines, geometric shapes

Intaglio Painting

Engravings, etchings, dry points (exact opposite of relief process; paint from negative space that has been carved out

Intaglio Painting

Engravings, etchings, dry points(exact opposite of relief process; paint from negative space)

international style architecture

Europe, Pilotis-columns ribbon windows, few walls rooftop garden regular, unadorned geometric forms open interiors use of glass, steel, and reinforced concrete

intaglio printing

Exact opposite of relief.Print is created from the negative space rather than positive. In this process, the area to be printed is below the surface of the plate. Utilizes metal plates and has three categories; engraving, etching, drypoint.

Pantheon- Rome, Italy (117-125 AD)

Example of domes inside

Mannerism

Experimentation of classic pieces, dont fit in renaissance definition, manipulation and distortion, ex: madonna of the long neck but big babies

Middle Renaissance

FLORENCE.. medici family..donatello worked for them... linear perspective introduced.. more advanced works with light inclusion, 12 year old david, technical advancement, linear perspective,

Art Nouveau

FRANCE embraced the future a style of decorative art and architecture characterized by curving shapes abstracted from nature " hotel tassel", "portrait of adele"

Crystal palace by J. Paxton

First modern building, with glass walls, build for 1st world's fair

Middle Renaissance (1400s)

Florence, Italy - Medici family: "godfather" of the Renaissance - Donatello worked with the Medici family - technological advancement - revolutionized how 3D artworks rendered

Arts and Crafts Movement

Founded by William Morris in England: - a reaction against the industrial revolution and the perceived decline of design quality; - advocating a return to handicraft.

Michael Angelo

Grew up with rich Medici Family, sculptures, Sistine chapel ceiling

tympanum

Half-round panel that fills the space between the lintle and arch over the doorway of the church; usually bible art

Degenerate Art

Hitler calls these artists "degenerate": having let the physical, mantels, or moral qualities that re considered to be normal and desirable...showing evidence of decline. impressionists, cubists, expressionists, surrealists, dadaists

Degenerate Art

Hitler calls these artists "degenerate": impressionists, cubists, expressionists, surrealists, dadaists

Picaso's blue period

Homeless, 'victims of society', ex: LA Vie suicide of his friend

Skeleton and Skin System

In architecture, one of the two basic structural systems, which consists of - an interior frame, the skeleton, that supports the more fragile outer covering of the building, the skin

skeleton and skin system

In architecture, one of the two basic structural systems, which consists of an interior frame, the skeleton, that supports the more fragile outer covering of the building, the skin, crystal palace- joseph paxton.

tympanum

In medieval and later architecture, the area over a door enclosed by an arch and a lintel, often decorated with sculpture or mosaic.

Shell System

Iskin system) one basic material provides structural and outside support (pyramids)

ceramics

Josiah Wedgewood, objects made from clay or other combinations of minerals baked at high temperature different qualities; earthenware, stoneware, porcelain

inventors of photography

LOTS OF PEOPLE (however Daguerre gets credit)

inventors of photography

LOTS OF PEOPLE especially niepce who invented holography. (however Daguerre gets credit) 1839.

Photography in Feminism

Lead by Cindy Sherman who depicted women of the era

photography as social reform

Lewis Hines photography brought awareness to child labor

photography and social reform

Lewis Hines- Cotton Mills an other jobs, insist on child labor laws.

Picaso's Rose period

Lighter palette, Gertrude stein becomes patron

Ink (Pen/Brush)

Liquid drawing material, used with brush or an applicator

ink (pen/brush)

Liquid drawing material, used with brush or an applicator

who gets credit for inventing photography?

Louis-Jacque Mande Daguerre

modern arch in america

Marshal fiels wholesale store. Built in chicago after fire , heavy and bulky, but skeleton similar to the crystal palace.

Prairie-Style architecture

Modern architecture style meant to mimic rolling parries used by Frank Lloyd Wright in the Robie House - He replaced boxy rooms with open spaces, which created a "floating quality" meant to minimize the noticeability of vertical elements.

prairie style architecture

Modern architecture style meant to mimic rolling parries, used by FLW in the Robie house. He replaced boxy rooms with open spaces, which created a "floating quality" meant to minimize the noticeability of vertical elements, windows for natural light, roof

Acrylic

Newest medium 1950's, same as oil paint but dries quicker, spreadable by water

Drypoint

Not seen very often, but has a short print run

Leonardo da Vinci

Only finished 20 pieces, most famously for last supper and Mona Lisa, started painting at 42 years old, art was hobby for him (better with math and science), civil engineer, Mona Lisa one of first portraits to face forward

Photorealism

Paintings executed in a highly realistic fashion that look almost like photography

The Red House

Philip Web and William Morris Kent, 1859-1860

contrapposto stance

Position of a figure in which hips and legs are not parallel to head and shoulders, weight shift,

subtractive process

Processes that remove material to change the size, shape, or surface of a part. CARVING

Picaso

Produced 15,000 pieces over 91 years alive

What kind of architecture is Corinthian Architecture?

Roman

Which Ancient Civilization gave us the arch?

Roman

photogrqohy and art

Sally man

Photography and Science

Studies physiology

Photography and Science

Studies physiology - studies locomotion - xray

Appropriation

Taking something for yourself,

arches

The Romans create lasting structures using this, voussoirs and keystone, can build up to 60 ft in diameter unlike corbeling. Pont du Gard aqueduct used first.

Fresco Painting

The art of painting on fresh, moist plaster with pigments dissolved in water. Paint becomes part of the wall, rather than resting on the surface. found on island of crete long before renaissance, limited color pallete, artists had to work fast.

Woodcut

The most popular of the relief processes. a print created from an incised piece of wood, parts where you don't want ink (negative areas) are carved out. These utilize plank side of wood

Additive process

The process of creating an object by adding small pieces or layers together to make a final product. - clay

Additive Process

The process of creating an object by adding small pieces or layers together to make a final product. The subcategories; modeling,casting assemblage.

Photography as art

Timothy o'sullivan - civil war photos Angel Adams - US geological survey crew Diane Arbus - photographed minorities Sally Mann - portraits with glass

Watercolor

Transparent or opaque, made of pigment and gum aribic

Engraving

Used to mass produce, illustration for books. A lot of pressure so art will have an indent on edges.

Gouache

Watercolor mixed with chalk, bad for blending, 3D effect

Pablo Picasso

a Spanish artist, founder of Cubism, which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes

Arts and Crafts Movement

a beautiful/useful movement based in England in the late 1800s, based its forms found in nature (curvilinear and organic)

Arts and Crafts Movement

a beautiful/useful movement based in England in the late 1800s, based its forms found in nature, hated modernism and machines, art should be made by humans organically with curves, lead by William Morris (Pre-Raphaelite)

Arts and Crafts Movement

a beautiful/useful movement based in England in the late 1800s, based its forms found in nature. Revolt against new art.

Pendentives

a curved triangle of vaulting formed by the intersection of a dome to support the dome on a square building

Pendentives

a curved triangle of vaulting formed by the intersection of a dome with its supporting arches

pendentives

a curved triangle of vaulting formed by the intersection of a dome with its supporting arches, hagia sophia

Drypoint (Intaglio Process)

a drypoint needle is used to draw the image directly onto the metal plate - very short print run

Post-Impressionism

a new group of artists with different goals they were interested in experimentation

watercolor

a painting medium consisting of pigments suspended in a solution of water and gum arabic good range of density

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

a pair of thieves disguised as Boston police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and roamed the Museum's galleries, stealing thirteen works of art

Woodcut

a print created from an incised piece of wood - the negative areas are chipped/gouged out

engraving

a printmaking technique where the artist gouges or scratches the image into the surface of the printing plate uses a burin to carve the picture into the plate. Must have indentation of paper.

lost wax casting method

a process of casting in which a clay mold is built up around a pattern of wax and then baked so as to melt and drain off the wax. The molten metal (bronze, copper, etc.) is then poured into the cavity. less expensive, hollow sculpture.

Photorealism (Hyperrealism)

a recreation of photographs popular in 1970, which is time consuming to create and expensive to purchase

In-the-Round

a sculpture that is viewable from all sides

Preliminary Drawing

a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, allows artist to experiment before putting down a permanent medium

Preliminary Drawing

a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, esp. a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details

Preliminary Drawing

a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, esp. a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details. "Rough draft" allowing artist to experiment

Arts and Crafts Movement

a social and artistic movement of the second half of the 19th cent. Emphasizing a return to handwork, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to design in the decorative arts, from the mechanization and mass production of the Industrial Revolution Willian MORRIS and COMPANY centered in england embraced the past, artichoke,

Burin

a steel tool used for engraving in copper or wood.

post and lintel

a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel)

Art Nouveau

a style of decorative art, architecture, and design prominent in western Europe and the US from about 1890 until World War I (Arts and Crafts) waves and curves

Art Nouveau

a style of decorative art, architecture, and design prominent in western Europe and the US from about 1890 until World War I (Arts and Crafts)., curves, lines, organic, embraced modernism and innovation, ex: wisteria table lamp

photography of politics

abraham Lincoln

photography of politics

abraham Lincoln by matthew brady

Photography and Art

aestetic purposes

Glass

aesthetic fulfillment - ex: glassblowing

de stilj

after ww1, response to horros of war unlike art deco, Pure shape, form, utopian ideals, primary colors, horizontal and vertical square relationships, differs from Suprematism in that it focuses on design and specifically the white, black, and primary color squares (Mondrian)(rietveld)

Case Study House Project

after wwii houses constructed very cheaply ,out of 36 only 24 constructed, but case number 22 stands out

Degenerate Art Act of 1937

allows Nazi party to go through Germany's state museums and "cleanse" them of the works that Hitler deemed as poisonous (museums were forced)

Degenerate Art Act of 1937

allows Nazi party to go through Germany's state museums and "cleanse" them of the works that Hitler deemed as poisonous and sold it away -"woman in gold" by Klimt - rafael portrait still missing

Early Renaissance

altarpieces are popular; giotto is the 1st artist of the renaissance

Streamlining

american design style with organic/curvilinear lines (i.e burlington zephyr #9900)

Streamlining

american design style(Arts and Crafts) in the 1930s with a teardrop shaped line that was organic and curivilinear for cars and trains to go faster

Streamlining

american design style(Arts and Crafts) in the mid-1930s with a teardrop shaped line offering

Domes

an arch that is rotated 360 degrees

flying buttress

an arched stone support on the outside of buildings, which allows builders to construct higher walls

Performance Art

an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance(OPEN ended)

Performance Art

an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance(OPEN ended), idea is the most important

performance art

an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance. - edges of canvas no longer seemed to matter

American Modernism

an artistic and cultural movement in the United States beginning at the turn of the 20th century(between World War I and World War II)

Mixed Media

an artwork that is created using various sorts of media - sculptures began to use several objects in order to create assemblages

cut out

an innovative drawing material

cut out

an innovative drawing material using scissors

drypoint

an intaglio printmaking process where the artist raises a burr when gouging the printing plate... short print run

etching

an intaglio printmaking technique in which a metal plate is covered with an acid-resistant ground and worked with an etching needle to create an image.

site specific

any work made for a certain place, which cannot be separated or exhibited apart from its intended environment

barrel vaults

arches lined up in a row.

Textiles

are arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibers to construct practical or decorative objects

Etching

are done using acid (acid bath); cover plate with wax and carve out image

Etching

are done using acid(acid bath)

conceptual art

art in which the idea presented by the artist is considered more important than the finished product, if there is one. - Allan Kaprow

mixed media

art made with a combination of different materials, as many artists do today

repousse

artist hammers metal from behind to create viewable scene, no material removed, used on malleable surfaces like gold.

collage

artistic composition of materials pasted over a surface; an assemblage of diverse elements, pablo picasso

acrylic

artists began using it in the 1960s - quick to dry - not need chemical solvents

metal point/silver point

artists use a stylus and used powdered bone/gum water and it would cause a chemical reaction, resulting in a line - faint artwork

william morris

arts and craft movement leader and is known for his textiles

Mixed Media

assemblage culture using non art elements; 3D art

Pastel

basically chalk, but less binding agents

Pastel

basically chalk, but less binding agents. easily falls off page

Pastel

basically chalk, but less binding agents; fade away with bright light; edgar degas

Textiles

basis for textiles is weaving - interlacing horizontal threads (WEFT) through vertical ones (WARP) - hang textiles on the WARP threads

Abstract Expressionism

begins in 1945 with the end of WWII and America becomes the center of the Art world

Woodcut

begins with a block of horizontal wood, drawn design, and placed on a press to make a print, Lower number means higher quality.

Woodcut

begins with a block of wood, drawn design, and placed on a press to make a print

Woodcut

begins with a block of wood, drawn design, and placed on a press to make a print, Lower number means higher quality.

trademarks (performance)

bit himself and left an imprint; put ink in the imprints and put it on paper

red house

built by webb and morris who hated the crystal palace

Drypoint

burin is pulled rather than pushed forward; Not seen very often and has a short print run

Falling Water House

by frank lloyd wright; most important house in america

in relief

carved from the back ground, seen from one side, literally carved from its background

Prairie Style

characterized by strong horizontal lines

charcoal

charred wood, good for sketch and chiaroscuro. It is delicate and easy to smudge.

photography and feminism

cindy sherman- women in different jobs , ways some were depicted in film

chalk

composed of a pigment that is held together with a binding agent

Georges Braque

contributes to Cubism with Picasso; cubism: break down of time and space

Skeleton & Skin System

core framing and the outer skin; first used in the Crystal Palace (worlds fair 1851; eventually burned down)

Charcoal

created from burnt wood

Pastels

created from pigment and binding agent. Pigments held together with gum and molded into sticks. variety of colors... degas

charcoal

created using burnt wood - varies in density

Site-specific

created, designed, or selected for a specific site

Art Loss Register

data base of stolen art

Fauvism

deals with arbitrary/subjective color; colors are loud and exciting

Art Deco

defining characteristics: - 90 degree angles, straight lines, geometric shapes, modern materials - name originates from "The International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art"

Art Nouveau (modern)

design style with organic and curvilinear lines

wood engraving

difference is the way the wood is cut. cut perpendicular to the grain. Thise creates a more photograph-like image.

Spolvero

dust off. technique when rubbing charcoal through a series of small holes punched in a paper pattern to transfer a design to an item to be decorated

cartoon

early form of preliminary drawing - used to transfer drawings onto a wall

earthworks

earth art, spiral getty, reflect relationship between environment and art

pointed arches and flying buttresses

elaborate supports at right angles to the outer walls from the Gothic period

De Stijl

emerges from Holland at the end of WWI & means "the style" capturing clarity, order, simpleness, & 90 degree angles (Arts and Crafts)

De Stijl

emerges from Holland at the end of WWI & means "the style" capturing clarity, order, simpleness, & 90 degree angles (Arts and Crafts), Mondrian paintings

pastel

essentially chalk, less binding - fade in bright light

The Trinity with Mary, John, the Evangelist, and Two Donors

example for the Middle Renaissance

The Buxheim of St. Christopher- Artist Unknown, 1423

example o f printmaking/relief prints - created in color using techniques of registration and reduction

La Vie- Pablo Picasso, 1903

example of Blue Period - memorial portrait of Picasso's friend who committed suicide

Vapheio Cup- Aegean Civilization, 1400-1200 BC

example of Repoussé

Family of Saltimbanques- Pablo Picasso, 1905

example of Rose Period - family of circus performers

Beat the Whites with the Red Flag- El Lissitzky, 1919

example of Russian Constructivism/Suprematism

Skyscraper Step Table- Paul T. Frankl, 1920

example of art deco

Wisteria Table Lamp- Tiffany Studios, 1902

example of art nouveau - organic motif, curvilinear line - emplored technology with colored lights

The Illegal Operation- Edward Kienholz, 1962

example of assemblage art

Madonna and Child with St. Anne and Infant St. John the Baptist - Leonardo da Vinci

example of cartoon

The Burghers of Calais- August Rodin, 1884-1885

example of casting - 5 individuals going to their death

Self-Portrait - Kathe Kollowitz, 1933

example of charcoal

Red-Blue Chair- Gerrit Rietveld, 1918

example of de stijl

Hagia Sophia- Istanbul, Turkey (532-537)

example of domes/ pendentives

Boats in Port- Auguste Brouet, 1925

example of drypoints

Mummy Portrait of a Boy- 2nd Century

example of encaustic

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons- Martin Schongauer, 1480-1490

example of engraving

The Angel Appearing to the Shepards- Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

example of etching

Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris

example of flying butresses/ shell system

Dale Chihuly Exhibit at the Royal Botanic Gardens- Dale Chihuly, 2005

example of glass making

You Can Buy Bootleg Whiskey for Twenty-Five Cents a Quart- Jacob Lawrence, 1942-1943

example of gouache - line and shape are strictly enforced

Nathalie- Prisca Langlais, 2015

example of graphite/pencil

Sarcophagus, Triumph of Dionysus and the Seasons- Roman, 260-270

example of high-relief - sculpted with precision and accuracy

David- Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1623

example of in-the-round sculptures - able to see the sculpture from all angles

Urban Lights- Chris Burden, 2008

example of installation art

Villa Savoye- Le Corbusier, 1928-1930

example of international style architecture - pilotis columns - look like they support the building, but are non-weight - windows are ribbon windows

The Tube Train- Cyril E. Power, 1934

example of linoleum cut

Rue Transonian- Honore Daumier, 1834

example of lithography art

The Palette of King Narmer- Egyptian, 3000 BC

example of low relief - not as 3D/protruding

Head of a Warrior - Leonardo da Vinci

example of metalpoint - image is very light - used for contour lines

Schooner at Anchor- Winslow Homer, 1884

example of metalpoint/charcoal work

Case of Bottles- Robert Arneson, 1964

example of modeling - mainly handmade

Woman in a Bath- Edgar Degas, 1883

example of monotype

Justinian and His Attendants- Church of san Vitale, 547

example of mosaic

Untitled Film Still #21- Cindy Sherman, 1978

example of photography and feminism - portrayed how women are in the media - the women playing the role of a victim

Man Pole-Vaulting- Thomas Eakins, 1884-1885

example of photography and science

Adolescent Girl in a Carolina Cotton Mill- Lewis Hine, 1908

example of photography and social reform - highlighted that these companies are exploiting young children

Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California-

example of photography documentation

Church of Saint Mary Redcliffe

example of pointed arches

Stonehedge- Wiltshire, England, 2550-1660 BC

example of post and lintel architecture

Robie House- Frank Lloyd Wright, 1909

example of prairie style architecture

Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup- Andy Warhol, 1969

example of silkscreen printmaking

Eiffel Tower- Paris, Fance (1887-1879)

example of skeleton-and-skin system

Marshall Field Wholesale Store- Henry Hobson Richardson, 1885-1887

example of skeleton-and-skin system - among the first skyscraper to be built in Chicago - used cast-iron to support itself

Crystal Palace- Joseph Paxton, 1851

example of skeleton-and-skin system - used with cast-iron to support the building - serve as a venue for World's Fair

Jar- Maria Montoya Martinez, 1945

example of slab construction

Burlington Zephyr #9900- Burlington Northern Company, 1934

example of streamlining

Hermes and Dionysos- Praxiteles, 330 BC

example of subtractive process

Annunciation- Fra Flilippo Lippi, 1440

example of tempera

The Last Judgement- Gislebertus

example of tympanum

The Gates, Central Park, New York- Christo and Jeanne-Claude, 1979-2005

example of using textiles

Three Studies of the God Bacchus- Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1700-1770

example of wash

Noon-Day Rest in Marble Canyon- J.W. Powell, 1875

example of woodcuts

Flying Butresses

extensions of interior arches - similar to a spiders web - counteracted to the stress points of the arch

Photography and Documentation

fails horribly Documentation of world

chris burden

famous performance artist; made Shoot

low relief

figures are attached to the background

low relief (base relief)

figures are firmly attached to their background - ex: coins, medlas

marshall field wholesale store

first american skyscraper; was demolished

Dada

first art movement to develop after WWI that doesn't question tradition but makes us question, "what is art?"

Dada

first art movement to develop after WWI that doesn't question tradition but makes us question, "what is art?", lead by Duchamp, conceptual art, abstract expressionism, J. Pollock

Pont du Gard- Nimes, France

first major building project to utilize arches

Impressionism

first secessionist art group

Spolvero/Cartoon

first used around the 1500s, a preliminary drawing used to transfer an image and becomes a fine art

Spolvero/Cartoon

first used around the Renaissance, a preliminary drawing, full able drawing and of painting

Spolvero/Cartoon

first used around the Renaissance; fresco where full scale drawing is on wall and poke holes through it and apply charcoal dust on top to transfer outline

Russian Constructivism/Suprematism

following the fall of the czar in 1917 this Russian design style takes on non representational art and geo shapes

Russian Constructivism/Suprematism

following the fall of the czar in 1917 this russian design style takes on 90degree angles and geometric shapes(Arts and Crafts)

Russian Constructivism/Suprematism

following the fall of the czar in 1917 this russian design style takes on 90degree angles and geometric shapes(Arts and Crafts) -geometric forms floating -propoganda

Russian Constructivism/Suprematism

following the fall of the czar in 1917 this russian design style takes on.... - 90degree angles and geometric shapes(Arts and Crafts)

Lithography

free hand drawing directly on limestone. Flat surface, mistakes easily fixable. Made print "worthless"; story of image where police shoot everyone in a house

Lithography

free hand drawing on limestone. Flat surface, mistakes easily fixable. Made print "worthless"

preliminary drawing

gives artists a chance to experiment before making things permanent. a detailed drawing that colleagues and consultants are invited to approve or comment

preliminary drawing/preliminary study

gives artists a chance to experiment before putting their ideas down in a permanent medium

glass

glass works aesthetic. dale chihuly, pretty works.

Gesso

glue like substance that goes under tempera

lithography

good for everyday artist to use, does not require the chipping of pieces, instead the artist draws directly onto limestone with a lithographic crayon.the process of printing from a flat surface treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.

Napolean

greatest art theft

louis sullivan

guaranty trust building, ornamental details, enhanced structural details, beauty in exterior of building, "elevate spirits or those who worked there. Infamous for firing LLoYD Wright.

crafts

have a utilitarian and function purpose (i.e jewelry)

Degenerate Art

having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities that are considered to be normal and desirable. - evidence of decline of Cubist, Surrealists, Daddists

pablo picasso's Blue period

he was homeless and not famous yet; his friend Casagemas commits suicide

Adam Worth (art thief)

head criminal stealing $1.2 million dollars worth of painting

Adam Worth (art thief)

head criminal stealing $1.2 million dollars worth of painting - steals Duchess of Devonshire

porcelain

highest grade that was created by the Chinese for exporting

Poreclain

highest temp, chinese,

Contrapposto stance

hips and legs face a different direction than shoulders and head (i.e. hermes and dionysus)

Encaustic

hot wax painting which is the oldest of painting media used in early civilizations such as greek/roman/egyptian

Case Study House Program

houses were in demand for soldiers coming back from ww2; design 36 houses but only 25 were used; COMPLETE FAILURE

streamlining

improves business process efficiencies simplifying or eliminating unnecessary steps -teardrop shaped line -train

the plague

in 1348, half of europe is killed (80% of rome dies) - triumph of death by train

Art Nouveau

in 1895, Sigfried Bing opened "The Gallery of Art Nouveau" in Pari - undulating, curvilinear, organic forms - embraces new material/ technologies - dominate style of the 1900s

sculpture experience

in relief, in the round, as an environment

Photography and Feminism

in the 1970s/80s, feminists used photography as communication - Cindy Sherman

Early Renaissance

individuals are associated more with their art work, "god given talent"... more attention to mimesis(mimic or reproducing natural appearance) "giotto" first artist-Giotto, madonna and christ, meeting tat the golden gate, PADUA

as an environment

installations and earthworks. Both are site specific, takes months or years to plan.

villa savoye

international style used with modern arch (lack of ornamentation and neutral colors)

Pointed Arches

invented during the Middle Ages - allow for building taller structures - weight descends on the ground more directly - if there is too much pressure, it collapses

Lithography

invented in Bavarian, Germany to reproduce sheet music, its waxy using a printing surface flat (can reuse when done making 1000s of prints)

Collage

is a technique of an 2D art production, primarily used in the visual arts, where the artwork is made from an assemblage of different forms

Collage

is a technique of an art production, primarily used in the visual arts, where the artwork is made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole

Contrapposto

is an Italian term that means counterpose. It is used in the visual arts to describe a human figure standing with most of its weight on one foot so that its shoulders and arms twist off-axis from the hips and legs

Conceptual Art

is art in which the concept(s) or idea(s) involved in the work take precedence over traditional aesthetic and material concerns

Mixed Media

is loosely defined as any work of art that uses more than one medium

Jewelry

is one of the names given to jewelry created by studio craftspeople. As the name suggests, art jewelry emphasizes creative expression and design

Heliography

is the photographic process invented by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce around 1822, which he used to make the earliest known surviving photograph from nature

Abstract Expressionism

jackson pollack is the first performance artist; conceptual activity where idea > performance

photography and reform

jacob riis- polis reporter who took pictures of living conditions hines- worked different jobs to capture living conditions of children too

happeneings

kaprow responsible, can be anywhere, live audience, first form of performance art. "Happenings in 6 parts"-three rooms with plastic sheets "household" -dump "FSpace"-burden shot in arm. "artist is present"-sitting in museum in silence.

performance art

kaprow- father of performance art, edges don't matter like before in paintings. Next step for abstract expressionist. household (men and women). Allows artist to communicate more directly to audience. Burden and Abramovic

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

largest art theft in America - stolen by people dressed as police - took 13 art pieces - still missing

photography as feminism

led by Cindy Sherman

Relief Printing

like a rubber stamp on woodcuts, wood engravings, & linocuts

relief printing process

like a rubber stamp,print from positive image. 3 variations; woodcut, linnets, and wood engravings.

Skeleton & Skin System

like the human body - uses a strong material for support (in skyscrapers, steel) & lighter material to cover it (like glass or aluminum siding)

casting

liquid metal like bronze is poured into a mold to get shape of something, extremely expensive.

high relief

look like they've been carved separately

who invents photography?

lots of people

earthenware

lowest grade and does not hold water in

Earthenware (ceramics)

lowest grade of ceramics - least strength and toughness - porous: cannot hold liquids - commonly used for gardening

earthenware

lowest grade, least strength, fired at lowest temp, can only hold liquid unless glazed.ex; plant pot

house of innocents

made during middle renaissance for the orphans; first time a blue print is used; roman building

Columns

made up of drums

Engraving (Intaglio Process)

made with a burin (diamond-shaped metal rod) - the burin is pushed across a plate and removes slivers of metal - ink is then applied to the surface with a paintbrush

Etching (Intaglio Process)

made with acid - acid eats into the plates to create grooves - lines are softer and not as rigid

Printmaking

making multiple copies of art that is affordable for everyone

last judgement by michel angelo

mannerism

De Stijl

means "the style" capturing clarity, order, simpleness, & 90 degree angles

Fresco (buon fresco)

means fresh; paint on plaster; limited colors, safety hazards, and best painted during warm weather

In Relief (ways to experience sculpture)

meant only to see one side -low-relief -high-relief -repousse

In Relief (ways to experience sculpture)

meant only to see one side -low-relief -high-relief: full figure emerging -repousse: hammered metal on one side

In Relief (ways to experience sculpture)

meant only to see one side -low-relief: figure cemented to background but raised up a bit -high-relief: emerging from background but still attached

Shell System

method of construction - one basic building material used throughout the entire structure

Silkscreen

method of printmaking using a stencil and paint pushed through a screen - ex: Andy Warhol

Stoneware (ceramics)

middle grade - most familiar to people - grade used for dinnerware/coffee mugs

stoneware

middle grade and most commonly used

David by Donatello

middle renaissance sculpture made of bronze; commissioned by medici family

stoneware

middle, most familiar, dinnerware and coffee mugs

Wash

mixing ink & water and is applied over a drawing

Gesso

mixture of chalk and glue

marie Therese Walker

model and mistress of Picasso; Picasso starts painting surrealism

why do people steal art?

money(#1 answer), ease, size & shape

why do people steal art?

money(#1 answer), ease, size & shape, enforcement

why do people steal art?

money(#1 answer), ease, size & shape, lack of enforcement

IONIC

more slender and elegant, spiral scrolls (volutes), temples of female goddesses.

Late Renaissance

most comfortable, familiar with artists and works.. most famous, michaelangelo, new david, sistine chapel, Davinciis last supper was first work or late renaissance, . raphael school of athens, - Rome, venice

graphite/pencil

most common drawing tool which consists of graphite, wax, and/or clay and is housed in a wooden sheath - breaks easy/smudges

Stahl House- Pierre Koenig, 1959-1960

most famous Case Study Houses

lloyd wright

most famous american architect of 20th century, four side roof, prairie style, robie house, worked in japan, begins with fireplace. His larkin building (designed for air conditioning) was demolished. Notorious for Fallingwater.

avant garde

new and unusual or experimental ideas

silkscreen

newer form, method of printmaking using a stencil and paint pushed through a screen... serigraph, andy warhol.

Oil Stick

newest form of drawing material, oil sticks are oil paint in solid form (expensive$$$)

oil stick

newest form of drawing material, oil sticks are oil paint in solid form (expensive$$$)

acrylics

newest painting medium that is the same as oils but dries faster

oil stick

oil paint mixed with wax (rolled like a crayon) - immediate use

doric

oldest order,columns sit directly on floor(stylobate) rather than on a base like the other two, appears wide at base.Top has a semi curved portion ( echinus) which leads to square slab (abacus) PARTHEON.

Encaustic

oldest pinting medium; hot wax and colored pigment

shell system

one basic material provides both the structural support and the outside covering of the building

Shell System

one basic material provides structural and outside support (pyramids)

Jewelry

one of the names given to jewelry created by studio craftspeople - emphasizes creative expression and design

The Bauhaus

opened in 1919 - Hitler closed it because it was "un-German" - AVANT-GARDE art - embodied a new approach of art education - combined crafts/fine arts to design that it publicized and modern art

Futurism

organized in Italy, futurists were into power, speed, mechanization, violence, and war

Oil Paint

paint made of pigment floating in oil - adaptable than tempera - slow to dry

oil paint

paint made of pigment suspended in oil better option_ gestural freedom, can be blended, long dry time. Disadvantage is that it needs a spreading agent, and the aritsist needs air flow.

Sistine Chapel

painted by Michelangelo

Fresco secco (fresco a secco)

painted on dry plaster and can easily fix mistakes but does not last long

Fresco secco (fresco a secco)

painted on dry plaster and takes a long time to do

Fresco secco

painting on plaster AFTER it is dried - not permanent - used to correct mistakes

giotto

paints the Arena Chapel in Padua; "The meeting of Joachim and Anna"

Metalpoint/Silverpoint

paper treated with powdered bone/gum water, metal touches and there is a chemical reaction (takes a lot of effort for this method)

Metalpoint/Silverpoint

paper treated with powdered bone/gum water, metal touches ground then there is a chemical reaction (takes a lot of effort for this method)

naves

pathways made by barrel vaults; stack arch behind one another

Gertrude Stein

patron of Pablo Picasso

Early Photography

pewter plates were replaced with copper plates and mercury vapor was used at the end of the development process, photography provided a less laborious and less expensive way to record likeness or an event in a very realistic matter niepce heliography daguerrotypes

guernica

picasso largest and 2nd most important work; in black and white and showcases bombing of the city (dora maar helped)

Olga Khokhlova

picasso's wife who was a ballerina

Chalk

pigment plus a binding agent (tree sap); comes in all colors and allows for chiaoscurro

Tempera

pigments and egg yolk; usually painted on wood and gesso used as primer

Photography and Science

plant sprecimen, microorganisms, eclipse of the sun.

Art Deco

popular during the 1920s using 90 degree angles, straight lines, & geometric shapes (Arts and Crafts)

Art Deco

popular during the 1920s using 90 degree angles, straight lines, & geometric shapes (Arts and Crafts) based on modern materials inspired by industrial cities

Silkscreen (Serigraphs)

popular during the 60s and 70s where ink is pushed through a stencil making posters (used by Andy Warhol)

corinithian

popular today, greeks used it for special buildings, romans used it for everything.

Ceramics

pots and other articles made from clay hardened by heat

slab construction

pottery technique where you pull the edges of the clay up; basic technique

photography and politics

presidents, leaves strong message of them, helped lincoln win, matt brady.

Relief Process

printing occurs with the raised parts of the plate//parts that have not been cut away (the positive image)

Lost-Wax Method

process by which a duplicate metal sculpture (often silver, gold, brass or bronze) is cast from an original sculpture

Print Making

process in which an artist repeatedly transfers an original image from one prepared surface to another

Fresco (buon fresco)

refers to painting into wet (freshly prepared)

Fresco (buon fresco)

refers to painting into wet (freshly prepared) - performed best during summer (dries better)

Earthworks

reflect the rising environment

International Style Architecture

regular, unadorned geometric forms open interiors use of glass, steel, and reinforced concrete

Photography and Entertainment

reminds people of the past, people, places,event,,,, 7 topics total, stereoscope.

Mosaic

reminiscent of paintings - like fresco paintings, except that stone, glass, or textile are used to create the image/pattern - most common in the Roman Empire

the italian renaissance

renashimento: rebirth; male dominated (raphael, donatello, michelangelo,...)

oil paints

revolutionizes painting; founded in 1430 in Flanders; slow to dry which allows art to be reworked and paint can be left out (years to dry)

Coiling

rolling out long ropes of clay and stack them on top of one another and smoothen it out after

arches, barrel vaults, and domes

romans- dome- arch rotated 360 degrees,(pantheon) Barrel vaults- arches in a row

dome

rotating an arch 360 degrees, largest created was pantheon.

The Bauhaus

school of art and design in germany; teaches non-traditional avant grade art and taught that all art has equal importance; closed by hitler

Photography as Documentation

see things from across the world (i.e. migrant mother by dorothea lange

Tympanum

semi circular areas of doorways

Tympanum

semi circular areas over doorways, that tells a story

Tympanum

semicircular relief structures that were placed above doorways to churches - would relate stories from the Bible

Precursors of the Camera

silhouette machine, camera obscur. Neither could produce a fixed image.

installation art

site specific, created for a specific site or location

Stéphane Breitwieser (art thief)

steals in total 239 works of art (172 of them came from museums)

Vincenzo Peruggia (art thief)

steals the mona lisa in 1911

Gent Altarpiece

stolen 13 times

weft

string that goes left to right on a textile; stretches

warp

string that runs from the top to bottom on a textile; tight

carving

subcategory of subtractive process, A subtractive process in which a sculpture is formed by removing material from a block or mass of wood, stone, or other material, with the use of sharpened tools.

watercolors

suspended in gum arabic and is spread with water; has different densities

Carving

take a block and sculpt into desired is achieved

carving

take a block and sculpt it into desired form

Subtractive Process

taking a block of material (wood) and use a stone material and start chipping - hammering away until the desired form is achieved

Intaglio Process

techniques in which the image is incised into a surface, and the incised line or sunken area holds the ink. - 3 subcategories: engraving, etching, drypoint

Artichoke- William Morris, 1890

textile that if famous from Morris & Company

Mosaic

the art of creating images with an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. It is a technique of decorative art or interior decoration

Mosaic

the art of creating images with an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. It is a technique of decorative art or interior decoration (i.e justinian and his attendants)

Repoussé

the artists hammering metal from behind in order to create a viewable scene

Transept

the crossing or arms of the church - created using barrel vaults

Throwing

the final process of creating ceramics - most common - done on a potter's wheel - symmetrically balanced

Keystone

the last stone on an arch

Graphite/Pencil

the most common drawing material(variety of values)

International Style

the name of a major architectural style that is said to have emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, the formative decades of modern architecture(form and aesthetics; square)

naves & transepts

the part of a cruciform church that crosses at right angles to the greatest length between the nave

naves and transepts

the part of a cruciform church that crosses at right angles to the greatest length between the nave, created using barrel vaults. nave- where the congregation sits transepts- the crossing, or arms of the church

Photography Publications

the pencil of nature- talbot- first to explain scientific applications of photography how the other half lives- riis- considered to be first photojournalist, brought up poor living conditions. life magazine-primary outlet for american photographers.

Lithography

the process of printing from a flat surface treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.

photorealism

the reproduction of photographs - time consuming

fresco secco

the technique of painting on dry plaster with pigments mixed in water, doesn't last as long, but used to cover mistake from traditional fresco.

art theft

third highest grossing criminal activity; only 10% ever retrieved

tempera paint

this is a water-based paint using egg as the medium. this is a transparent medium. Painted on a wood panel that is treated with a priming agent called gesso.

The Arch

this was created by the romans and revolutionized architecture by allowing larger spans

The Arch

this was created by the romans and revolutionized architecture by allowing larger spans (first major project is post du gard, nimes, france)

photography as art

timothy o' sullivan; grotesque images of the war

Shell System

tone basic material with structural support

Tempura

traditional painted on wood panels that are treated with gesso (gothic early renaissance age)

watercolor

transparent paint made from pigment and a binder dissolved in water

Pendentives

triangular inward curving wall sections placed between arches in order to support a dome - Hagia Sophia

Monotype

unique way of printing, the image is on a metal plate and ran through a press (NOT common in printmaking)

Monotype

unique way of printing, the image is on a metal plate and ran through a press (NOT common in printmaking) Just get 1 print

Monotype

unique way of printing, the image is on a metal plate and ran through a press (NOT common in printmaking); Just get 1 print

Surrealism

unlike renaissance artists who thought artistic talent was god given, the surrealists believed that the talent/inspiration for art came from the subconscious (more of a club)

Engraving

used to reproduce works of art, illustrate books prior to the invention of photography

Wood Engravings

uses a different cut of lumber nearly eliminating any visable grain

Wood Engravings

uses a different cut of lumber nearly eliminating any visible grain, More realistic and rare

Wood Engravings

uses a different vertical of lumber nearly eliminating any visible grain, More realistic and rare; more expensive

eiffel tower

uses only the skeleton

Robie House

uses prairie style; made by frank lloyd wright

Art Deco

using 90 degree angles, straight lines, & geometric shapes; named after world's fair and is AMERICAN

Modeling

using clay to form desired shape

throwing

using the potter's wheel to make forms by hand from clay; most common way

Chalk

usually 3D that can walk into our world and pigment that is held together

Linocut

utilize linoleum instead of wood, usually softer and easier to carve but harder to press(less prints)

Linocut

utilize linoleum instead of wood, usually softer and easier to carve but harder to press(less prints) Does NOT last.

Linocut

utilize linoleum instead of wood, usually softer and easier to carve but harder to press; distorts image and can be used only a few times

Cubism

very abstract work led by Pablo Picasso and George Braque

Corbeling

very crude form of an arch

Happening (in performance art)

very first performances were called "happenings"

Happening (in performance art)

very first performances; usually only done once

in the round

viewable from all sides

Corbeling

walls would meet short in the center, the weight of the material is transmitted down the sides to the ground - similar to an arch

Gustave Stickley

was a manufacturer of furniture and the leading proselytizer for the American Arts and Crafts movement, an extension of the British Arts and Crafts movement.

The Bauhaus

was an art school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicised and modern art. It operated from 1919 to 1933. Closed down by Nazis.

The Bauhaus

was an art school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicised and taught. It operated from 1919 to 1933, taught non-traditional art, school of modernism

Daguerreotypes (process)

was the first commercially successful photographic process named after the inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, each daguerreotype is a unique image on a silvered copper plate

Daguerreotypes (process)

was the first commercially successful photographic process named after the inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, each daguerreotype is a unique image on a silvered copper plate with a long exposure time

gouache

watercolor mixed with chalk - favorite by art smugglers

Gouache

watercolor with chalk called blanc fixe doesn't blend

gouache

watercolors and chalk but bad for blending; art thieves use this

textiles

weaving: warp and weft, christos park orange tarps

Case Study House Program

were experiments in American residential architecture sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine, which commissioned major architects

Case Study House Program (1945-1966)

were experiments in American residential architecture sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine, which commissioned major architects - 24 homes were constructed

Rose period

when he moves to paris; uses a lighter palette and gets Gertrude stein as his patron

wash

when ink is diluted with water and applied by brush in broad, flat areas

Naves

where the congregation sits - created using barrel vaults

Gesso

white coating made of substances such as chalk, plaster, and size that is spread over a surface to make it more receptive to paint- priming agent

household performance

women and men created nests and destroyed them and ate jam off of a car

Collage

works of 2D art - created by attaching pieces of material, such as paper, photographs, or textiles, onto a canvas, board, or panel


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