Chicago Art Scene 1 - Basic Terms

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Presents basic terminology to help students gain a better understanding of the art they see in galleries and museums.

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ELEMENTS OF DESIGN : 

ELEMENTS OF DESIGN LINE SHAPE FORM VALUE COLOR SPACE TEXTURE (TIME, MOTION)

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN : 

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN BALANCE RHYTHM EMPHASIS/SUBORDINATION MOVEMENT CONTRAST UNITY PATTERN

Slide 3: 

Henri Matisse, Birds of the Air

Slide 4: 

Joseph Cornell, Hotel Eden ASSEMBLAGE A sculpture made by assembling different parts

Slide 5: 

Joseph Cornell, Cockatoo and Corks

Slide 6: 

Joseph Cornell, Habitat Group for a Shooting Gallery

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Mr. Imagination, Throne

Slide 9: 

James Hampton, Throne of the 3rd Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly

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James Hampton, Throne of the 3rd Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” : 

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” LANDSCAPE: a natural scene

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Albert Bierstadt, Sierra Nevada

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Claude Monet, Impression: Sunrise

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” : 

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” LANDSCAPE: a natural scene FIGURATIVE: depicts the figure

Slide 15: 

John Singer Sargent, Madame Gautreau

Slide 16: 

Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Banjo Lesson

Slide 17: 

Prof. Joyce Owens, Survivor Spirit: Betty

Slide 18: 

Henri Matisse, Blue Nude IV

Slide 19: 

Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase

Slide 20: 

Senufo Tribe, Rhythm Pounder POMBIBELE (“those who give birth”) Used by Poro society during funerals “South Siders” used it for rhythm

Slide 21: 

Andrew Wyeth, Christina’s World

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” : 

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” LANDSCAPE: a natural scene FIGURATIVE: depicts the figure PORTRAIT: depicts a person, usually the face

Slide 23: 

Carrie Mae Weems, Blue Black Boy

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Two Sisters

Slide 25: 

Other work by Dean Mitchell

Slide 26: 

Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” : 

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” LANDSCAPE: a natural scene FIGURATIVE: depicts the figure PORTRAIT: depicts a person, usually the face STILL LIFE: depicts inanimate objects

Slide 28: 

Paul Cezanne, Still Life with Compotier, Pitcher and Fruit

Slide 29: 

Paul Cezanne, Cherries

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” : 

“TYPICAL CATEGORIES” LANDSCAPE: a natural scene FIGURATIVE: depicts the figure PORTRAIT: depicts a person, usually the face STILL LIFE: depicts inanimate ojects NONOBJECTIVE: does not represent anything in the natural world

Slide 31: 

Mark Rothko, Yellow and Orange

Slide 32: 

Vassily Kandinski, Yellow, Red and Blue

TIME AND MOTION : 

TIME AND MOTION Working in series - exploring an idea across a body of works

Slide 34: 

Claude Monet

Slide 35: 

Claude Monet

Slide 36: 

Faith Ringgold, Tar Beach

Slide 37: 

Faith Ringgold, The Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles

Slide 38: 

Andrew Wyeth, From the Helga Series

Slide 39: 

Jacob Lawrence, Cabinet Maker

Slide 40: 

Jacob Lawrence, Images of people at work

Slide 41: 

Jacob Lawrence, Images from Harriet Tubman and Toussant L’overture Series

Slide 42: 

Jacob Lawrence, Images from Hiroshima Series

MASKS, MASQUERADE & PERFOMANCE : 

MASKS, MASQUERADE & PERFOMANCE

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African Masks Pwo Mask, Chokwe People, Angola/Zaire

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African Masks Pwo Dancer in costume

Slide 46: 

Nick Cave“Soundsuits” Nick Cave, Soundsuit

Slide 48: 

Joseph Beuys“Actions” Joseph Beuys, How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare