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How to use this site.
The site is designed to organize by week your class with helpful information and links. In most cases, you will find the lecture, videos & links to artists and/or articles. Website follows the course outline, which also contains assignments and deadlines. All type in blue is a link to something. Click on it. |
class structure and expectations:This is an art class that functions as a requirement for Art and Art Education majors in addition to being a General Education course.
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week 1--introductionArtists for this week-- research, write about the artist, the work and make sketches in sketchbook:
Michelangelo-- sculpture Auguste Rodin Constantine Brancusi Marcel Duchamp-- sculpture Robert Rauschenberg-- sculpture Eva Hesse-- sculpture Vocabulary words this week-- write in sketchbook. Use context for this class: 3 dimensional Art Reductive or subtractive Sculpture Additive Sculpture Casting Modeling |
Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, 1970
Jean Claude and Christo, drawing for Running Fence, 1976 
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Maya Lin, Wave Field (at Storm King), 2009
summer and winter 
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week 2 & 3--public and land artArtist for project 1--land/environmental art
Maya Lin Walter de Maria Richard Long Robert Smithson Michael Heizer Jean Claude and Christo Andy Goldsworthy Vocabulary Words--define in context: Site specific Land Art Public Art Environmental Art Please make sure to read the instructions for your Project carefully. Also see below the questions you will need to answer and the grading rubric. Look for the email I sent.
self-eval_project_1.pdf
Self-Evaluation questions grading_rubric_sculpture.pdf Grading Rubric for Project 1--Land Art |
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week 4 to 6- word & paper: book artArtists for project 2--
Leslie Dill Kara Walker Mia Pearlman Richard Shipps Nahoko Kojima Sue Blackwell Carlos Amorales Doug Beube Ariana Boussard-Reifel Carole P. Kunstadt Georgia Russell Kako Ueda |
David Hammons, Untitled, 2000
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Felix Gonzales-Torres, Untitled, 1993
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week 7-9- assemblage: too much stuffOctober 18-November 14
Exercises in class:
3. assemblage techniques Artists (in each case look at sculpture): Jean Tinguely Edward Kienholz Robert Rauschenberg Louise Nevelson Mike Kelly Petah Coyne David Hammons Felix Gonzales-Torres Cornelia Parker Nancy Eisenfeld Tim Noble and Sue Webster Grading Rubric |
Monika Horcicova
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Eyal Gever
Tony Cragg
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week 10-- intro to 3-D printing
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week 14-- final portfolio critiqueDecember 12--Final Class
All students must attend. |
