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Lecture 23Outline of Last Lecture I. Diego RiveraII. Los Tres Grandes Mexican Mural Movement, 1920sIII. Tina Modotti, Workers' Demonstration, Mexico City, 1926IV. Edward Weston, Charrito (Pulcquería), Mexico, 1926V. Frida Kahlo, Henry Ford Hospital, 1932, oil on metlVI. Grant Wood, American Gothic, 1930VII. Thomas Hart Benton, Arts of Life in America Today, 1930-31VIII. Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life, 1934IX. Richard Haines, Arrival of Fall Catalogue, 1938Outline of Current LectureI. Timothy O’Sullivan. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863.Albumen print by Alexander Gardner II. Alfred Stieglitz The Steerage, 1907 (print 1915) Photogravure (on tissue)III. Hannah Hoch. Cut With the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany, 1919-20 IV. Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother, 1935, gelatin silver printV. Andreas Gursky. Chicago Board of Trade II, 1999. C-printCurrent LectureDate: April 23, 2015Title: PhotographyProfessor: Robert SilbermanReadings: Art through the Ages, Book E, pp. 791-796, 834-835, 869-870, 894-895, 969-970. Susan Sontag, “In Plato’s Cave,” On Photography. 1977. (New York Anchor/Doubleday, 1990), p.3-24.Terms:- Camera obscura: a darkened box with a convex lens or aperture for projecting the image of an external object onto a screen inside. It is important historically in the development of photography.- Daguerreotype: A photograph made by an early method on a plate of chemically treated metal; developed by Louis J. M. Daguerre (Book E, 791, 792, 983)- Albumen print: invented in 1850 by Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard, and was the first commercially exploitable method of producing a photographic print on a paper base from a negative.- Gelatin silver print: The gelatin silver process is the photographic process used with currently available black-and-white films and printing papers. This is one of the many ways of producing a photograph.- Photogravure: an image produced from a photographic negative transferred to a metal plate and etched in. - Pictorialism: an international style and aesthetic movement that dominated photography during the later 19th and early 20th centuries. ArtH 1001 1st Edition- f/64: a group of seven 20th-century San Francisco photographers who shared a common photographic style characterized by sharp-focused and carefully framed images seen through a particularly Western (U.S.) viewpoint.- Photomontage: A composition made by pasting together pictures or parts of pictures, especially photographs. (Book E, 835)- Farm Security Administration (FSA): Initially created as the Resettlement Administration (RA) in 1935 as part of the New Deal in the United States, the Farm Security Administration (FSA) was an effort during the Depression to combat American rural poverty.- Documentary: a movie or a television or radio program that provides a factual record or report.Works:- Timothy O’Sullivan. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863. Negative by O’Sullivan. Albumen print by Alexander Gardner, New York Public Library- Alfred Stieglitz The Steerage, 1907 (print 1915), photogravure (on tissue), Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas- Hannah Hoch. Cut With the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany, 1919-20, hotomontage, Neue nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin- Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother, 1935, gelatin silver print, Oakland Museum of California- Andreas Gursky. Chicago Board of Trade II, 1999. C-print, Matthew Marks Gallery, New YorkI. Timothy O’Sullivan. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg,Pennsylvania, 1863.Albumen print by Alexander Gardner - Photo from Civil War- Showed deatho Many people wouldn’t have been able to see the casualtiesof war, but photographs showed people the front linesII. Alfred Stieglitz The Steerage, 1907 (print 1915) Photogravure (on tissue)- Often used to illustrate stories of immigrants coming to America- Low-price section- Travelling to Europe- Documentary- Emotional, expressive sideIII. Hannah Hoch. Cut With the Kitchen Knife Dada Through theLast Weimar Beer Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany, 1919-20 - Trained as a painter- Photomontages - Encyclopedic satirical - Cutting and pasting mixed media- Repurposing images- Einstein- Marx- First-round feminismo Map of countries that allow women to voteIV. Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother, 1935, gelatin silver print- Migrant Camp in California- Madonna with Childo American versiono Tough gaze- Went “viral”- Endlessly reproduced- Woman said she was 32- Lived off of frozen vegetables and birds- Most famous FSA photoo Shows problems in rural areasV. Andreas Gursky. Chicago Board of Trade II,1999. C-print- Very large photo with few copies available- Digital manipulation to combine images- Heightened colors- Overlaps images- Sense of


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