Visual Culture Featuring Artists : Barbara Kruger and Jeff Koons.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
ARTISTIC MOVEMENT BEGINNING IN THE MID 1950’S DEPICTS OBJECTS OR SCENES FROM EVERYDAY LIFE TECHNIQUES FROM COMMERCIAL ART AND POPULAR ILLUSTRATION What.
Advertisements

 The closing decade of the Victorian age is frequently referred to as the Fin de Siécle– French term meaning “the end of the age.” This term refers to.
Space Odyssey, In 2004 an artist by the name of Ellsworth Ausby created eight triptychs (that would later be translated into windows of faceted.
Wilson McLean (born 1937) is a Scottish illustrator and artist. He has illustrated primarily in the field of advertising, but has also provided cover.
New York Type. Andie Lessa is a Graphic Design student at New York City College of Technology (CUNY). Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Andie.
Self Potraits Barbara Krueger. Name: Barbara Krueger Place of birth and date : Newark, New Jersey, in Death Date: She is alive, currently living.
Irving Penn Born June, 16, 1917 – Died Oct, 7, 2009.
Conceptual Graphic Designs Due 1/11/15. Conceptual Art Art with a message The concept or idea drives the artwork and is usually based on challenging the.
Barbara Kruger.
Keith Haring Occupation: Artist Born: May 4, 1958 Died: February 16, 1990.
Keith Haring La Paz Community School Miss Raquel.
Langston Hughes Langston Hughes Early Life §was born February 1, 1902 §parents divorced when he was young §raised by his grandmother until age of 13.
Katina Paitaris ARE4453 Contemporary Artists. Cai Juo-Qaing  born in 1957 in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, China, and lives and works in New York.
Feminist artist "I have no complaints, except for the world." - Barbara Kruger.
Introduction to Screenprinting Presented by: Keira Dooley.
The Art of Keith Haring Primary 5. He was an American Artist
Andy Warhol Pop Art.
ANDY WARHOL. WHAT WAS ANDY WARHOL KNOWN FOR? Influential in the 1960’s Pop Art movement Wide variety of art forms including: Drawing Painting Printmaking.
POP ART By: Lorena C.S.M.
Pop Art (1958 – 1975). Art history The Pop Art movement originated in England in the 1950s and traveled overseas to the United States during the 1960s.
Warhol Biography Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in His parents had only recently moved to the United States from what is now Slovakia.
ANDY WARHOL. EARLY YEARS Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in As a child Warhol, was often sick, or thought he was sick, so he spent.
Designing Women (and Men, and Everyone in Between) Why Studying Gender Matters.
Modernism in American Art Arthur Dove Nature Symbolized 1911 Pastel on paper 18 x 21 5/8 in. The Art Institute of Chicago Life in the 1910s Click for.
Pop Art photoshop.
Pop Art - Movement Pop Art Once you “got” Pop, you could never see a sign the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America.
American artist and political activist
Wayne White Unit.  Wayne White was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is an artist who works as an art director, illustrator, puppeteer, and.
Jeff Koons Contemporary Pop Artist Mrs. Fox – Spring 2014.
Illustrate: Social Issues. What are “Social Issues”? Wikipedia Definitions: Matters that can be explained only by factors outside an individual's control.
CLOCK Young and old metallic Music or sports
Claes Oldenburg Born January 28, 1929 Swedish American sculptor Best known for his public art installations typically featuring very large replicas.
Andy Warhol: Fame and Misfortune on view February 1–May 20, 2012 (re)Imagining History Through the Lens of an Artist.
FEMINIST ART.
Thinking Geographically Unit 1: Geography, It’s Nature and Perspectives.
Henri Rousseau Born in France in 1844 Loved art, but didn’t become an artist until his late 40’s Self -taught Artist.
What is the first thing God says about Man? Gen 1:26 –Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule … Gen 1:27 –So God.
Drawing and Painting Fun (4th) - The effect of light. Monet -
Faith Ringgold BEST KNOWN FOR
The Expansion of Education
Post Modern Artists began to appropriate images from diverse sources, such as Pop artists had done but also drew on art history and mythology as well.
STEVEN MEISEL. His an American photographer, born in New York in He’s 58 now.. Famous for his photos in Vogue Magazines both in U.S and Italy..
Joan Miro st Grade Art Masterpiece. Born in Barcelona, Spain in 1893 Traveled and painted in France, where he was influenced by other famous.
Jeff Koons “The difference with show business and politics lies solely in the fact that the artist is freer.” Jeff Koons.
Andy Warhol August 6, 1928 – February 22, Andy Warhol was an American artist known for the visual art movement otherwise called pop art. His art.
Courtney Miles Frank Stewart. Born in 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee Grew up in Memphis, Chicago, and New York City Attended Art Institute of Chicago and.
Pop art is an artistic movement which comes from the Great Britain in 1950.
Andy Warhol. Birth name: Andrew Warhola Born: August 6, 1928 Died: February 22, 1987 (aged 58) Movement: Pop art His homosexual tendencies started at.
Keith Haring (1958 –1990) Self Portrait By Keith Haring.
Is our featured artist.. He was born on the 6 th of August He died on the 22 nd of February 1987 aged 58. He lived in America.
Nikki Giovanni By Blake Hutchings. Early Life Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 7, 1943 She grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio in a suburb.
Creative Photography 2013 Artist Statements. For me, the creation of art is a process of capturing the passion and inspiration of my life. Photographs.
POP ART Featuring : ANDY WARHOL. POP ART and CULTURE Pop Art began in the 1960’s as a movement and style that focused on images from Popular Culture such.
Post-Modernism: Jeff Koons
myspace. com/index. gfm. fuseaction=user
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pop Artist/film maker
Ensuring outstanding teaching in art & design
Designs that Shake Society
I SHOP THERFORE I AM.
Inside B., Unit 2: Make a Difference
American Realism.
Barbara Kruger “Basically I want to be effective in making changes in power relations, in social relations. . . The spectators who view my work don’t have.
Eric Carle Author & Illustrator today.
IHO Visual Arts Round One.
Understanding the “Histories” of History
The Four Components of Art Education
Artist Tribute Project
Andy Warhol Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the 1920s. He was a Pop Artist, which means he painted people, places and things that people.
Teacher Guide This lesson is designed to teach kids to ask a critical thinking question that you can’t just put into a search box to solve. To do that,
Perspectives in Art - Milito
Presentation transcript:

Visual Culture Featuring Artists : Barbara Kruger and Jeff Koons

Barbara Kruger  Born in Newark, New Jersey in  Attended Syracuse University of Visual Arts and studied at Parson’s School of Design in New York City.  Worked as a graphic designer, art director, and picture editor.  She has taught at a few universities and now lives in New York City. Information found at

Barbara Kruger Visual Culture: is defined within the study of art history, as a focus on cultural meaning of a work of art, rather than on its aesthetic value. What Visual Culture is not is a political or academic movement like feminism, or gender studies. “Your Body is a Battle Ground” -By Barbara Kruger Found on

Barbara Kruger “Who Do You Think You Are?” -By Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger “Love For Sale” -By Barbara Kruger Pop Culture: is the totality of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, memes, images, and other phenomena that are preferred by an informal consensus within the mainstream of a given culture.

Do you believe Barbara Kruger supports consumerism or pop culture? Why or why not? Barbara Kruger “Look like us” -By Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger  What do you think about this image?  What does this image portray about self image?  After looking at this image, do you believe Barbara Kruger is an anti- pop culture activist? Why or why not? “You are Not Yourself” -By Barbara Kruger

Jeff Koons “Last Chance Travel” -By Jeff Koons  Born in York, Pennsylvania in  Received his BFA at Maryland Institute College of Art.  In 2009 he received the National Arts Club Metal of Honor.

“Sandwiches 2000” -By Jeff Koons Jeff Koons

 After viewing images by Jeff Koons, do you believe he is a visual culture activist? Why or Why not?  What do you think makes Koon's work unique?  Do you believe that Koons is making fun of pop culture in his work? Why or why not?