HOA 106 1nd Edition Lecture 20 Outline of Last Lecture II Art and Architecture a Art as direct commentary III 20th century 1945 1980 a Ideas Revolution b Modernism Outline of Current Lecture IV Film a Bergman Film Noir Science Fiction Thrillers V Modernism Cont a Followers of the Abstract Expressionists Formalist Abstraction of the 1950s and 60s i Serial Art Geometric Abstraction Minimal Art Op Art b Rejection of Abstract Expressionism i Pop Art Current Lecture Film o Bergman Swedish director who focuses films on character s psyches and anxieties and existentialist crises The Seventh Seal o Takes viewers to medieval times when the plague occurred in Europe Film Noir Filmed in dark shapes often a night time scene Morally ambiguous and disillusioned moods Welles Director that used long takes and unusual camera angles to create gloomy evil moods These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute o Science Fiction Wise the Day the Earth Stood Still o A Touch of Evil Responds to the threat of human annihilation by the use of atomic bomb Thrillers Suspenseful and effects viewers expectations Hitchcock Psycho Modernism Continued o Followers of the Abstract Expressionists Formalist Abstraction of the 1950s and 60s Serial Art Themes that are presented in a series and each picture presents a solution to solving a problem Albers Homage to the Square o Geometric Abstraction Mathematic large art Stella Tahkt i Sulayman from the Protractor series o Rainbows in the shape of protractors Minimal art Reduction of sculpture to simple form Blends architecture and urban settings Mathematical Noguchi Cube o Simple red cube found in the middle of NYC Judd Untitled o Grey and light blue rectangular painting with a white Square Coper pieces sticking of a wall Huge piece Op Art Depicted optics of sight and the way the brain responds to optical info Bridget Riley Current o o Black and white swerved lines Makes a viewer feel dizzy or that the lines are moving Rejection of Abstract Expressionism Arts who chose to return to form and subject matter Pop Art Used pop culture and celebrity life used tv film and magazines as subjects Similar to dada style Rauschenberg Buffalo II o Combines objects and collages them o JFK found in right corner Andy Warhol o Silkscreen techniques o Green Coca Cola Bottles o Image of copied green coca cola bottles some are full some half empty Looks almost like an advertisement Gold Marilyn Roy Lichtenstein Drowning Girl o I d rather sink than call Brad for help o Image of drowning and crying girl looks like a comic Louise Nevelson Royal Tide IV o image of Marilyn Monroe with pink skin and yellow hair surrounded by a gold background used wooden pieces and painted them gold Claes Oldenburg Clothespin o Gigantic sculpture of a clothespin found in the middle of Philadelphia o Meant to be humorous John Chamberlain Debonaire Apache o Created from junked automobiles o Depicts consumerism and waste o Looks like a giant hunk of colorful metal
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