Study Guide: Finals
32 Cards in this Set
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who designed Robie House?
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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what is cartilever?
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overhangs on buildings that project horizontally from support
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what is Bauhaus?
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architectural design school, Germany, 1919
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who is Mies van der Rohe?
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came out of Bauhaus, Barcelona pavillion, 1929. Fled to u.s. and his international style came with him, he was a teacher at Bauhaus
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what did mid 2oth century architecture look like?
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sleek design, gemoetric purity, everything derived from the 'grid,' white, sparseness, unadorned surfaces, stainless steel and glass, color used sparingly, called modernism
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what does post-modernism architecture look like?
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reaction against modernism, used apropriation, blacky, playful, colorful, ornamentation
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who designed the Disney Hall, L.A.?
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Frank Gehry
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who is Andy Warhol?
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pop culture artist who used silkscreen, subject matter was movie stars, politicians' wives, consumer goods
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who were the pop artists?
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andy warhol, jasper johns, roy lichtenstein, robert rauschenberg, claes oldenburg & coojse van brueggen, george segal
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where is the Wainright building?
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St. Louis, MO- world's 1st skyscraper
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what does the spiral mean in spiral jetty?
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linked to growth cycles, always moving and active, constantly changing, will disappear one day
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Louis Sullivan
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post-modernistic architect who designed the first sky scraper (in st. louis) the wainwright building
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I.M. Pei
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glass pyramids. built a pyramid in the middle of lourve museum
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Niepce
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made the first fixed image, 1826, France
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Dorothea Lange
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social realism, photographer, picture of bread lines and the poor. part of the Works Progress Association (WPA).
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Maya Lin
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designed the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial and Civil Rights Memorial
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Lichtenstein
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pop artist
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Oldenburg & Van Brueggen
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pop artists
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Rauschenberg
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random used collages to recombine things
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Christo & Jean Clause
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running fence and the umbrellas
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Robert Smithson
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spiral jetty, land art
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Andy Goldsworhty
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used only materials he finds on site
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Jim Denevan
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Walter de Maria
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Lightning field
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Michael Heizer
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double negative
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Wolfgang Laib
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brings natural things into an indoor setting, spends months gathering things
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Nancy Holt
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sun tunnels
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Running fence and the umbrellas
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lightning field
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double negative
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vietnam veteran;s memorial civil rights memorial
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Definition
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guggenheim museum
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Study Guide: Finals