ARTH 112 1st Edition Lecture 36 Diane Arbus Child with a Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park 1923 71 Street photographer looks for what she can find and shoots these are not set up Biting quality to the works Unsettling Eddie Carmel Jewish Giant Taken at Home with His Parents in the Bronx 1970 Grotesque Eccentric works well with the culture of the 1960 s Andy Warhol Campbell s Soup Cans 1962 Re asked the question what is art Cultural tension between sophisticates and regular people They wouldn t consume canned soup none the less call it art Called attention to the status of a work of art o It is in the everyday o Becomes an icon Pokes the eye with a sharp stick Ed Ruscha Standard Station 1963 Formation of interstate highways Primitive structures there is something still beautiful in the every day Roy Lichtenstein oh Jeff I love you too Takes images from romance comic books Looked down upon as juvenile Benday dots from magazine advertisements Judy Chicago The Dinner Party 1974 79 Names inscribed from the equal rights amendment Names for feminist figures are written on the name cloths Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty 1969 70 Architectural art Primal shapes Interconnected Can be seen from Google earth satellites Ludwig Mies van de Rohe and Philip Johnson Seagram Building 195458 Eero Saarinen Trans World Airlines Terminal 1962 Frank Lloyd Wright Solomon R Guggenheim Museum 1943 59 Traditionally art museums were square because it was thought that the building should not compete with the art inside Frank Gehry 8 Spruce Street 2011 Thought about Bernini s fold when designing the building
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