HOA 106 1nd Edition Lecture 20Outline of Last Lecture II. Art and Architecturea. Art as direct commentary…III. 20th century 1945-1980a. 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 60si. Serial Art, Geometric Abstraction, Minimal Art, Op Artb. 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 - Takes viewers to medieval times when the plague occurred in Europe. o 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.- A Touch of Evil o Science Fiction  Wise, the Day the Earth Stood Still - Responds to the threat of human annihilation by the use of atomic bomb. o Thrillers Suspenseful and effects viewers expectations.  Hitchcock, Psycho - Modernism Continuedo 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 Squareo Grey and light blue rectangular painting with a white Square.  Geometric Abstraction - Mathematic, large art- Stella, Tahkt-i-Sulayman, from the Protractor serieso Rainbows in the shape of protractors.  Minimal art - Reduction of sculpture to simple form. - Blends architecture and urban settings. - Mathematical. - Noguchi, Cubeo Simple red cube found in the middle of NYC - Judd, Untitled o 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 Black and white swerved lines. Makes a viewer feel dizzy or that the lines are moving. o 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 IIo Combines objects and collages them. o JFK found in right corner. - Andy Warholo Silkscreen techniqueso Green Coca-Cola Bottles  Image of copied green coca cola bottles, some are full, some half empty.  Looks almost like an advertisement. o Gold Marilyn  image of Marilyn Monroe with pink skin and yellow hair surrounded by a gold background. - 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 IVo used wooden pieces and painted them gold. - Claes Oldenburg, Clothespino 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