Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Chap 5 Artist Reviews: Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock created the painting Shimmering Substances. Pollock used a variety of colors and used swirling brush strokes the covers the whole canvas that draws your eyes all around. the painting is viewed as unifying and variety taken to extremes that merge together.
Chap 5 artist reviews: Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse was the artist who created the painting Memory of Oceania. Matisse used several shapes and colors that are arranged in a random order. Matisse found inspiration to create this painting by traveling to Tahiti, hoping to gain some new ideas and see things in a different kind of light. the painting has bright colors with bold shapes all around the canvas
Chap 10 Artist review : Mat Pyke and Karen Schmidt
Pyke and Schmidt created a video about the Audi TT sedan car. the video still had a pitch black background with wisps of color through the image of green, orange, yellow and blue. Then the an image of the car's silhouette appears. This image was created by using a computer programming language called processing.The artists used processing to create a virtual wind tunnel with streams of color to create the silhouette.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Chap 10 Artist Review: Henri De Toulouse- Lautrec
Henri De Toulouse- Laurtec created a famous lithograph poster of the 19th century for the Cabarets and dance halls of Paris. The Poster ' La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge has a performer dancing and another person along with the dancer. In the background are silhouettes of people hanging around. The poster showed Japanese influence and became increasing ly popular and are concisered collectables.
Chap 10 Artist review: Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol was one of the artist who acknowledged the power of graphic designs. Warhol took the Famous Campbell soup images and painted them. He painted everything that he considered beautiful that others seem to overlook. Warhol painted several campbell soup cans, lined them up one after the other, making us think about the details of the can that people haven't really thought of before.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Chap Nine Artist Reviews : Emmanuel Radnitzky
Emmanuel Radnitzky was the artist who created the technique rayograph/rayogram. Radnitzky began experimenting with light sensitive paper for photographs and place objects on the paper and exposed it to light, which created the images white shadow. He created Champs delicieuk, second rayogram. he used normal everyday objects like a comb, neddle, thread and other items placed on the photograph paper.
Chap Nine Artist Review: Raghubir Singh
Raghubir Singh documented life through out India with his photographer college. He wanted to capture the everyday life of India with color photographs. The photograph A Family, Kamathipura, Mumbai,Maharastra , which shows an Indian Family at home with the women working around the house and the father looking over his children. Siungh was focused on capturing moments of the people in India.
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