2.10 Artwork
Vito Acconci
Chose a person at random and followed them around
Dada
In some ways conceptual art is similar to...
Conceptual art
Often produces no permanent artwork and very little that can be promoted and sold.
Barbra Kruger
Uses her training and experience as a graphic designer to combine found images and words to give them new meanings.
23, nine hours
Vito Acconci followed various people around for _________ days. The longest following lasted ____________.
Jean Tinguely
Was interesting in exploring impermanence, accident, and uncertainty as legitimate forces within the creation and experience of a work of art
Vito Acconci
Was known for art actions and performances early in his career.
John Cage
Was one of the first to conduct "Happenings"
Performance:
Work involving the human body Performed in front of audience.
prayer trees
Yoko Ono's wishing tree was inspired by the Japanese
Yoko Ono
Began making conceptual artworks in the early 1960s. Her first pieces were poetic instructions to be performed or just imagined.
Actions and ideas
Alternative media draws our attention to _________ and _____________ rather than physical product
Mel Chin
An American conceptual artist that challenges the traditional of the artist and the expected outcomes of artworks.
Theater piece No. 1
An unrecorded collaboration in poetry, music, and paintings by the faculty and students at Black Mountain college in North Carolina.
Installations
Are often designed to fit the dimensions or environment of a particular location.
Installation:
Artwork created by the assembling and arrangement of objects in a specific location.
Art and Life
Artworks made using alternative media and processes break down the traditional boundaries of...
Feminist overtone
As in united, Barbra Kruger's works often displays a...
Fred Wilson
Draws on his background as an art educator to rearrange objects in art museums.
Modes of creation
During the twentieth century, a way of making art emerged that focused on the _________________.
The viewers participation to be realized.
Each piece of Yoko Ono's wish tree artworks requires...
Yoko Ono's wish tree artworks.
Exist only in a potential state when the artist first made them.
Metropolitan Museum of art
Fred Wilson works at the...
Kara Walker
Her installations address overlooked history; the pre-civil war
Jackson Pullock
His action paintings of the 1950s brought the canvas off the easel and onto to the floor to become a surface around which the artist moved as he splashed, dripped, and flung his paint.
Joseph Beuys
His actions were intended to activate a process of spiritual healing and reconciliation, to make amends for the desecration caused by the coming of the Europeans to the new world.
Ambulance
I When Joseph Beuys was finished with his performance he was whisked away in an...
Conceptual:
Idea is more important than visual or material product.
Three months
In 2010 Marina Abramovic performed the longest-lasting work of her career so far, The artist is present, lasted...
John Cage
Incorporated into his music chance operations, experimental techniques, and even silence.
Conceptual art
Is a form of art that emphasizes ideas and radically downplays the importance of a work of art as craft object.
Homage to New York
Jean Tinguely's ______________________ was designed to mimic the automatic process and spontanious painting techniques that had become so popular amongst artists.
the life around them
John Cage wanted his artwork to draw people's attention to...
Zen Buddhism
John Cage was heavily influenced by...
Happenings
John cage was one of the first to conduct...
Marcel Duchamp
Made the artwork Fountain that was rejected for an art exhibit because it was simply a factory-made white porcelain urnial, signed R.Mutt.
Media art
Many artworks that are interactive or involve the view in unusual and significant ways fall into this catagory
Conceptual art
Many examples of ____________ consists of words or pages on a background.
Dadaist
Marcel Duchamp was a...
Kinetic art
Marcel Dunchamp was one of the first to experiment with...
Life magazine
Pullock rocked to popular fame following an article in...
Edward Kienholz
The beanery by _____________________ reflected the artist's desire to break down barriers between art and life.
Medium
The meaning of an artwork transcends its...
German heritage and wider issues of social identity
The work of Joseph Beuys explores his own...
Emphasis on performance
Theater piece No. 1's lasting influence comes from its _________________________ rather than documentation
Vito Acconci's "Following Piece"
There was no audience at the time but the artist took pictures of each "following" he made.