HOA 106 1nd Edition Lecture 22Outline of Last Lecture II. Modernism Cont.a. Rejection of Abstract Expressionism Cont. i. New Realism ii. Earthworks and Environmental ArtIII. Architecture Outline of Current Lecture IV. 20th Century 1980-Present a. History and Ideas b. Architecturec. Sculpture Current LectureLecture 4/21/1520th Century 1980-Present - History and Ideas o Fall of communism o Rise of Muslim fundamentalism o AIDSo The Space Ageo Information Explosion – like tvs, computer technology, and sharing of information o Globalism, Postmodernism, Pluralism o Environmentalism - Architecture o Venturi  first post-modernism architect. References the past and present. Buildings contain meaning with room for humor and irony. 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. Venturi, Vanna Venturi House, Chestnut Hill, PA- Blue, grey house with symmetric, triangular shapes. Breaks the code of the “American Way” houses. o Moore with UIG and Perez Associates, Piazza d’Italia, New Orleans  Worked with a firm in order to produce this expensive space.  Built for the Italian community of New Orleans.  Pillars, capitals, and arches. Looks similar to ancient roman architecture.  Red, golden yellow, and light blue. o Graves, Portland Public Service Building, Portland, Oregon  Cube, singular shape. Use different colors. Looks like a child’s building blocks. o Johnson and Burgee, AT&T Building (currently the Sony building), New York  The top is shaped like an American Chippendale highboy, a piece of furniture that has a scope in the top. The base is shaped like the Pazzi Chapel with an arch. o Libeskind, Jewish Museum  Jagged, zig-zag shape.  References the Holocaust – the zig-zag shape is meant to represent a broken Star of David or an open wound. o Foster, Swiss Re Building, London  Shaped like a torpedo.  Example of green architecture – London’s first environmentally friendly skyscraper. o Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles  Looks like giant stainless steel array of flowing shapes. o Consortium of Australian architects and Chinese engineers, The National Aquatics Center, Beijing  Built for the 2008 Olympics Consortium = group of architects and engineers Looks like a gigantic group of bubbles. Rectangular shaped.  Light blueo Zaha Hadid, Guangzhou Opera House, China  Very complex building. Organic shape. - Sculpture o Humor and Irony  Koons, Michael Jackson and Bubbles - Gold and white sculpture of Michael Jackson holding a monkey. Red lips.- Made of porcelain. - References pretentious celebrity culture. o The Body  Kiki Smith, Untitled - Beeswax sculpture of two figures looking down at the floor. - Represents the vulnerability of the body and the AIDS epidemic. - Sad, somber tones.  Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - Gigantic, dead shark floating in a tank. - The artist wants viewers to confront death as well as the attempt to preserve animals and ourselves. o Social Commentary  Maya Lin, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Black granite surfaces reflects the faces of the living on a surface of names of the