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artist: Auguste Rodin,
title: The Gates of Hell,
time: 1880-1917
materials: bronze
other info:
-very deep relief, figures are almost carved in the round
-inspired by giberti's bronze doors in florence
**The thing that was intended for one place (Gates for the museum) can now be found in multiple places worldwide, aka taken over by the marketplace. |
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City
artist: Georges Seurat
title: La Grande Jatte
period: 1884-86
materials: oil on canvas
other info:
- 7ft tall and 10ft wide
- pointillism
- his technique and his subject call attention to themselves at the same time
- He mixed social classes in one frame, but they didn’t interact with each other. Ex: A high class couple could be sitting next to a laborer, but they wont look at each other |
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theme: Structure
artist: Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler,
title: Wainwright Building
location: St. Louis
time period: 1890-91
materials: brick, concrete, steel |
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Reproduction
artist: Henry van de Velde
title: Tropon advertising poster
period: 1898
materials: 4 color lithographic print
other stuff:
- arte nouveau
- *Line is the most important design element of arte nouveau |
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Classicism
artist: Cass Gilbert
title: St Louis Art Museum
location: St. Louis
period: 1904
materials:
other stuff:
- designed to beb a permanent building while the other fair buildings were temporary
- Beaux-art classicism |
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Title: The Steerage
Artist: Alfred Stieglitz
Date: 1907
Materials: Photograph
Lecture theme: Aspiration |
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Title: Bathers with a Turtle
Artist: Henri Matisse
Date: 1908
Materials: oil on canvas
Lecture title: Primitivism |
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Title: The International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show)
Location: New York
Date: 1913
Organizer: Arthur Davies
Lecture title: Shock |
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Title: Cut with the Kitchen Knife through the
Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany
Artist: Hanna Hoch
Date: 1919-20
Materials: pasted paper (photomontage/collage)
Lecture title: Disjunction |
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Title: GOlden Bird
Artist: Brancusi
Date: 1920
Lecture title: abstraction |
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Title: Chicago Tribune Tower Competition
Winning Artist: Hood
2nd Place: Saarinen
Date: 1922
Patron: Chicago Tribune newspaper
Materials: Steel, limestone
Lecture title: Compromise |
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Title: Frankfurt Kitchen
Designer: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
Date: 1926
Materials: wood, tile, glass, and metal
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Lecture Title: Efficiency |
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Title: Andalusian Dog
Artist: Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel
Date: 1920
Material: Film
Lecture title: Abstraction |
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Title: Social History of Missouri
Artist: Thomas Hart Benton
Date: 1935-37
Material: Egg tempera
Theme: Propaganda |
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Title: Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico
Artist: Ansel Adams
Date: 1941
Material: Photograph
Theme: Icon |
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Title: Gateway Arch
Artist: Eero saarinen
Date: 1948-1964
Material: Stainless steel, concrete
Theme: Symbol |
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Title: Blue and Black
Artist: Lee Krasner
Date: 1951-53
Material: Oil on Canvas
Theme: Allover |
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Title: Seagram Building
Location: New York
Date: 1954-58
Artist: Mies and Johnson
Material: steel, concrete, glass
Theme: Business |
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Title: Most Wanted Man #12, Frank B.
Artist: Andy Warhol
Date: 1964
Material: silkscreen ink on linen
Theme: Everyday |
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Title: Lightning Field
Artist: Walter de Maria
Date: 1977
Material stainless steel
Theme: Immersion |
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Title: The Dinner Party
Artist: Judy Chicago
Materials:
Date: 1974-79
Location:
Theme: Militancy |
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Title: Betty
Artist: Gerhard Richter
Date: 1988
Materials: oil on canvas
Theme: Mediation |
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Title: House
Artist: Rachel Whiteread
Date: 1993
Materials: concrete
Theme: Memory |
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Title: Gallantry and Criminal Conversation
Artist: Yinka Shonibare
Date: 2002
Materials: Cloth, wood, mannequins
Theme: Globalism |
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Title: Millenium Park
Location: Chicago
Date: 2004
Theme: Collaboration |
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Title: For the Love of God
Artist: Damien Hirst
Date: 2007
Materials: platinum, diamond, human skull
Theme: Market |
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