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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1943

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Norman Rockwell

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Freedom From Want

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<p>Historical Background</p>

Historical Background

  • Europe hated this picture because they were all at war and the States were seemingly unbothered

  • focussed on togetherness (was used to raise money for war bonds)

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What type of art did Norman Rockwell do?

Figuration

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1947

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Jackson Pollock

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Cathedral

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What form of art was Jackson Pollok working on?

Abstract Expressionism 

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<p>What Year was this painted/performed?</p>

What Year was this painted/performed?

1947

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<p>Who painted/Performed this?</p>

Who painted/Performed this?

John Cage

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

“prepared piano” like the one used “in the Name of the Holocaust”

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What kind of Art did John Cage do?

Neo-Dadaism

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<p>What Year was this painted/performed ?</p>

What Year was this painted/performed ?

1942

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<p>Who painted/performed this?</p>

Who painted/performed this?

John Cage

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

In the name of the holocaust

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1948

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Jackson Pollock 

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Number 1

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Why did Pollock stop naming his peices?

So the audience can focus on the art

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1948

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Andrew Wyeth

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Christinas World

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What kind of art did Andrew Wyeth do?

Figuration

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1949

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Williem Kooning

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Attic

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What type of paintings did William Kooning do?

Action Paintings

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1950

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Barnett Newman

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Vir heroicos sublimis

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<p>Purpose behind this Painting</p>

Purpose behind this Painting

Wants you to focus on the art itself, not how it was made

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1951

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Robert Rauschenberg

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

White painting

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<p>What Year was this painted/performed?</p>

What Year was this painted/performed?

1952

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<p>Who painted/performed this?</p>

Who painted/performed this?

John Cage

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

4’33

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1952

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Helen Frankenthaler

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Mountains and Sea

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What type of art did Helen Frankenthaler do?

Abstract expressionist (she)

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What does Helen Frankenthaler do to her paint?

Thins them with turpentine

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What did Helen Frankenthaler invent

Soak Stain technique

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1953

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Mark Rothko

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Untitled

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1953

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Francis Bacon

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Portrait of Pope Innocent X

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1954

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Jasper Johns

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Flag

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What type of art does Jasper Johns do?

Neo-dada

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Background on Jasper Jones “Flag” Painting

  • used melted wax

  • liked to use objects that that we don’t acknowledge

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1955

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Jasper Johns

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Target with Plaster Casts

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1955

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Robert Rauschenberg

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Bed

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1959

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Robert Rauschenberg

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Canyon

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1959

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Yves Klein

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Blue Monochrome

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<p>What Year was this performed?</p>

What Year was this performed?

1959

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<p>Who Perfomed/ Created this?</p>

Who Perfomed/ Created this?

Allan Kaprow

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Third part of 18 Happenings in 6 parts

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1960

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Jean Tinguely

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Homage to New York

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1960

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Yves Klein

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Anthropomety

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1961

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Morris Louis

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Beta Lambda

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1962

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Allan Kaprow

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Yard

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1966

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Niki Phalle

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Black Venus

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What did Niki Phalle’s want to show with her art?

Femininity and goddessness 

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1966

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Lucien Frued

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Naked Girl

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<p>What Year was this painted?</p>

What Year was this painted?

1967

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<p>Who painted this?</p>

Who painted this?

Helen Frankenthaler 

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<p>Whats the peice called?</p>

Whats the peice called?

Bay Side

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What is Figurative Art?

Art with recognizable people and objects

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what is Dadaism?

Art that used randomness to challenge what was normal in art

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What is Neo-Dadaism?

Art that used ordinary objects and popular culture to challenge traditional art.

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What is Abstract expresionism?

Art that shows feelings through shapes, colors, and movement.

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What is Impressionism?

Art that shows a quick, blurry moment, using light and color

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What is Frottage?

Rubbing paper over something to make texture art.

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What is Analytical Cubism?

Art made by breaking things into shapes and showing them from different sides

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What is Synthetic Cubanism?

art made by putting shapes and materials together to make a picture, using real objects