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Forward to 1.7.9.2 Word Art (1950s – )Back to 1.7.9 Typographic Art Index – Back to 1.7 Contemporary Art – 1950s to current QUICK LINKS: TEXT – [ Forward to 1.7.9.2 Word Art (1950s – )Back to 1.7.9 Typographic Art Index – Back to 1.7 Contemporary Art – 1950s to current
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.6 Figurative ArtBack to 1.7.4 Arte Povera QUICK LINKS:La Spirale, CalderLightning with Stag in its Glare, BeuysOne and Three Chairs, KosuthWhite and Orange, TàpiesCarmen, CalderFulcrum, SerraUmbrellas, ChristoSouth Bank Circle, Long Everyone I have ever slept with, EminMy Bed, EminPhysical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, HirstTurning the World Upside Down, […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.4 Arte PoveraBack to 1.7.2.3 Video Art QUICK LINKS:Port Tampa City, Stella100 Copper Square, Andre Untitled (1980), JuddInstallation, Flavin Minimalism is an extreme form of abstract art developed in the USA in the 1960s and typified by artworks composed of simple geometric shapes based on the square and the rectangle. [Source: tate.org.uk] [1731-10] […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.3 Minimalism 1960s-1970sBack to 1.7.2.2 Back to Photo Realism – 1.7.2 Op Art Index QUICK LINKS: Deutscher Ausblick, VostellOptical Sockets, CampusMirage, Jonas Nantes Triptych, ViolaUntitled (1998-2002), Coleman Video Art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium. Video art emerged during the late 1960s as […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.2.3 Video Art (1960s – )Back to 1.7.2.1 Back to Op Art – 1.7.2 Op Art Index QUICK LINKS:FritesBig NudeBig Self PortraitTelephone Booths Visible DifferenceBanana Split SundaeOld couple on a benchThe Odd Couple (open for petrol) Photorealism is a genre of art that encompasses painting, drawing and other graphic media, in which an […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.2.2 Photo Realism (1960s – 1970s)Back to 1.7.2 Op Art Index QUICK LINKS:Zebra, VasarelyStudy for Graphic Tectonis (Ascension), AlbersMovement in Square, RileyKnowledge and Disappearance, AnuszkiewiczFission, RileyBlaze, Riley Untitled, AnuszkiewiczModern Times II, DeLapVega-Noir, VasarelyVonal Stri, VasarelyHomage to the Square: Protected Blue, Albers Artists have been intrigued by the nature of perception and by optical […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.2 Op Art IndexBack to 1.7.1.1 Action Painting – Back to 1.7.1 Pop Art Index QUICK LINKS:Three Flags, JohnsFalse Start, JohnsCampbell’s Soup Cans, WarholGold Marilyn Monroe, Warhol200 One Dollar Bills, WarholMarilyn Diptych, WarholDouble Elvis (Ferus Type), WarholDrowning Girl, LichtensteinEight Elvises, WarholGreen Car Crash, WarholWhaam!, LichtensteinMustard Race Riot, WarholA Bigger Splash, Hockney California Seascape, […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.1.2 Pop Art B – Forward to 1.7.2 Op Art IndexBack to 1.7.1 Pop Art Index QUICK LINKS:Autumn Rhythm (Number 30}, PollockChief, KlineLavender Mist (Number One), PollockBlack and Red, FrancisWoman III, de KooningBlue Poles (aka Number 11), PollockNo 3, Rothko Untitled (1954), Mitchell Vital Geometry, WilsonLa Garrigue, FautrierBoon, BrooksMr Stella, ShiragaTribute to Carbon […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.8 Recent/Present-day artistsBack to 1.7.8 Sculpture Art – Back to 1.7 Contemporary Art – 1950s to current QUICK LINKS:Rosetta StoneTrajan column inscriptionSt Jerome’s BibleFirst printed biblesJohnston Sans, JohnstonFutura, RennerCeci n’est pas une pipe, MagritteRockwell font Univers font, FrutigerRail Alphabet, KinnierAbstraction of texts, WoolApple pixel fonts, KareSagmeister/ Lou Reed album coverHappy Show, The, SagmeisterYou […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.9 Typographic ArtBack to 1.7.7 Abstract Art QUICK LINKS:Night, MaillolDay and Night, EpsteinReclining Figure, MooreAriel Between Wisdom and Gaiety/Broadcasring HouseBirth of the Muses, LipchitzMonolith (Empyrean), HepworthCat, GiacomettiWomen and Dog, MarisolDouble Oval, MooreUntitled (Stack), JuddPublic Sculpture, PicassoHeimar, NoguchiAtmosphere and Environment XII, Nevelson Crinkly avec disc rouge, CalderWoman and Bird, MiróUntitled (1991-3), GoberUnited Enemies, SchütteSpider, […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.8 SculptureArtBack to 1.7.6 Figurative Art QUICK LINKS:Composition IVMan with a guitarUnique forms of Continuity in SpaceSuprematist Composition: Airplane FlyingPainterly ArchitectonicTreachery of Images Broadway Boogie WoogieNumber 1, 1948Four Darks in RedOne, Number 3110/27/69Couplet IVWith My Back to the World One pioneer of abstract art was Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian painter and art theorist. […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.7 Abstract Art 20th cBack to 1.7.5 Digital and Installation Art (1970s -1990s) QUICK LINKS:Weeping Woman, PicassoMan pointing, Giacometti The term ‘Figurative Art’has been particularly used since the arrival of abstract art to refer to artists that retain aspects of the real world as their subject matter, though in a general sense figurative […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.5 Digital and Installation Art (1970s -1990s)Back to 1.7.3 Minimalism (1960s–1970s) QUICK LINKS: Artist’s Shit, ManzoniStructure for Talking While Standing (Minus Objects), PistolettoFloor Tautology, Fabro 32 Square Meters of Sea, PascaliUntitled (Sculpture that eats), AnselmoGiap’s Igloo, Merz While the Pop art movement was having great success, a group of Italian artists embarked on […]
Continue ReadingForward to 1.7.2.1 Op Art B (1964 – 1970) – Forward to 1.7.3 MinimalismBack to 1.7.1.2 Pop Art 1950s-1970s 1.7.2.1 Op Art B 1.7.2.2 Photo Realism 1.7.2.3 Video Art Forward to 1.7.2.1 Op Art B (1964 – 1970) – Forward to 1.7.3 MinimalismBack to 1.7.1.2 Pop Art 1950s-1970s
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