Monday, November 16, 2015

2000's

Inka Essenhigh b. 1962, USA

Bathroom, 1999



City Street, 2013




Lisa Yuskavage b. 1962, USA

From the Hippie Series, Dude Looks like Jesus, 2014 oil on canvas

The Smoker, 2008, oil on linen

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1780-1867, France
La grande Odalisque, J. A. D. Ingres, 1814.
 oil on linen - Neoclassical style


Cecily Brown b.1969 (UK) 

C - The Gang is all Here, 1998, Oil on linen


Art at Night Cecily Brown, Skulldiver III (Flightmask), 2006 

Cecily Brown's style displays the influence of a variety of painters, from Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), Willem de Kooning (1904-1997), Francis Bacon (1909-1992) and Joan Mitchell (1925-1992), to Old Masters like Rubens (1577-1640) and Poussin (1594-1665).



Kara Walker (b. 1969)

Life at ‘Ol’ Virginny’s Hole’ (sketches from Plantation Life)

Darkytown Rebellion, 2001 @ Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, cut paper & projection



Karen Finley b. 1956 - performance artist, poet, musician
The Constant State of Desire, performed at The Kitchen, NYC, 1986


Janine Antoni b.1964 Bahamas
Gnaw, 1992, a two week performance sculpture that the artist chewed into - one 600 lb. cube of chocolate, the other of lard. From this material gnawed off the two cubes, she fashioned into lipsticks and  bite-sized chocolates.



Loving Care, 1993 Hartford Gallery of Art, CT

Butterfly Kisses, 1991, masacra on paper


Shirin Neshat (b.1957 Iran)
Speechless series, centering photography on the Iranian diaspora following the 1979 Revolution
Shirin Neshat UNframed



Ghada Amer (b. 1963 Egypt)
Barbie Loves Ken, Ken Loves Barbie, canvas and thread, 2004


Detail of Ghana Amer work, 2014, thread on canvas

Morika Mori (b. 1967 Japan)
Pureland, 1997, computer generated photo


Burning Desire, 1996, electronic media
Electronic Media of Mori



Nicole Eisenman (b. 1965 France)


The Triumph of Poverty, 2009 oil on canvas

Valeria Napoleone House


Dana Shutz (b.1976, USA)
Gouged Girl, 2008, oil on canvas


Self Eater, oil on canvas, 2003

Rachel Harrison (b.1966 USA)
Alexander the Great, 2014,  wood, chicken wire, polystyrene, cement,  acryli,c mannequin


















Tuesday, November 3, 2015

week 9 +

9. 
Organize your Blog to reflect 1990's Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists
MON OCT 19   Discussion + presentations 1980 > 1990
                         Document: bell hooks Feminism is for Everybody, 2000  STUDENT LED DISCUSSION Chapt. 15 
WED OCT 21   Discussion 1980 > 1990
FRI OCT 23      Film: The Story of Women and Art, Amanda Vickery 
                         2 student led presentations 1980 > 1990, decade, your choice

10. 
Organize your Blog to reflect back to additional changes made from 1980-90s Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists > + additional documents
MON OCT 26   Document: bell hooks Feminism is for Everybody, 2000  STUDENT LED DISCUSSION Chapt. 16 + 17
                         Introduction to Final Action project
                         Discussion + presentations 1990 > 1995
WED OCT 28   Discussion 1990 > 1995
FRI OCT 30 Film: The Story of Women and Art, Amanda Vickery 
                        2 student led presentations 1990 > 1995, decade, your choice

11. 
Organize your Blog to reflect back to additional changes made from 1980-90s Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists > + additional documents
MON NOV 02 Document: bell hooks Feminism is for Everybody, 2000  STUDENT LED DISCUSSION Chapt. 18 + 19
                         Student presentation: IDEA FORMING  of Action Project #1
                         Discussion + presentations 1990 > 1995
WED NOV 04   Discussion 1990 > 1995
FRI NOV 06      BIG EYES, the film by Tim Burton 
                         

SAT NOV 07 OPEN HOUSE 2

12. 
Organize your Blog to reflect 2000's Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists
MON NOV 09   Student work on Action Project
                         Discussion + presentations 1995 > 2000
WED NOV 11   Discussion 1995 > 2000
FRI NOV 13    BIG EYES, the film (completion) by Tim Burton

13. 
Organize your Blog to reflect 2005+ Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists
MON NOV 16  Student presentation of Action Project #2
                        Discussion + presentations 2000 > 2005
WED NOV 18  Discussion 2000 > 2005
FRI NOV 20    Discussion 2000 > 2005

14. 
Organize your Blog to reflect 2005+ Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists
MON NOV 23  Launch Student Action Project (between 11-23 & DEC 5)
                        Discussion + presentations 2000 > 2005
TUE NOV 24 Residence Halls close @ 7 PM
WED NOV 25 Thanksgiving
FRI NOV 27 Thanksgiving
SUN NOV 29  Residence Halls open @ 10 AM

ART AND FEMINISM Editors: Helena Reckitt & Peggy Phelan, Phaidon.com
ISBN 978-0-7148-6391-7

15. 
Organize your Blog to reflect 2010+ Cultural Impact on Women writers/artists
MON NOV 30   Discussion ART AND FEMINISM Editors: Helena Reckitt & Peggy Phelan, Phaidon.com
WED DEC 02   Discussion 2005 > 2015
FRI DEC 04     Discussion 2005 > 2015
NOTE:  Student 8 page paper on Decade Musings + Meaning   DUE DURING FINAL EXAM PERIOD @ 3 PM.

MON DEC 07 last day of classes / Reading Day
                       Submit analytical synopsis of Student Action Project

FINAL EXAM DATE is on Thursday DEC. 10 from 3 - 5 pm.  All papers need to be handed in at the beginning of the exam period or prior to that date.

FRI  DEC 11 Residence Halls close @ 7 PM