Pink Panther
Artist: Koons
Time: 1988, postmodernism
Place: USA
Materials: glazed porcelain, 6yo kid sized
Context:
from his banality show, meant to annoy and provoke people.
Inspired by little baby countrified German figurines.
making OG statement abt something not OG
Untitled #228
Artist: Sherman (feminist artist)
Time: 1990, postmodernism
Place: USA
Materials: photo, chromogenic color print
Context:
from Biblical story where woman saves ppl (Israelites), saws general’s head off
she’s always her own model. why? brain dump.
self-portrait (artist is woman in photo).
Electronic Superhighway
Artist: Paik
Time: 1995, conceptual art
Place: Seoul, Korea/USA
Materials: TV, neon
Context:
Info overload, criticism of the importance of tech + Media to country
diff media for each state (purposeful, meticulously chosen), all at once, lots of flashing and overwhelming flashing lights + noise
woooo!
yayyyy!!