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April 22
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April 21
  
2:10 Mat Rappaport visiting artist  [[http://www.meme01.com]]
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==DueWar Memorial ==
  
discussion of readings
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War memorials are part of the visual landscape. Design a war memorial or a modification to an existing one. Create a visualization of the work and an explanation/artist’s statement about it. Consider the relationship of the hero or representative to the masses, the representation vs. the symbol, the lasting vs. the ephemeral.
  
-Cows on Parade in Chicago, Mary Ellen Sullivan, Simon Koenig
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*In talking about your design, answer these questions:
  
-Urban Toys, Nadim Karam & Atelier Hapsitus
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*What does the work memorialize?
  
-from Dempsey, Amy. Destination Art: Brancusi Ensemble, pp. 36-37; Sun Tunnels, pp. 100-101;
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*Does it deal with an individual, an individual representation of many, an idea?
Marinus Boezem, De Groene Kathedral, pp. 118 – 119; Tranekaer International Centre for Art and Nature (TICKON), pp. 164-165;
 
Ben Rosemarin (all)
 
  
-Cruickshank, Jeffrey L. and Korza, Pam. Going Public: A field guide to developments in art in public places; 
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==Land Art==
Hannah Rovner
 
  
-Hixson, Kathryn. “Icons and Interventions in Chicago and the Potential of Public Art”, Sculpture Magazine, May/June 1998 Vol.17 No. 5; 
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refer to week 11
Erin Delaney
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==next week==
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demonstration laser cutter for final project
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13 Ways due
  
 
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[[Category:IAM Classes]][[Category:Public Art]]

Revision as of 16:23, 21 April 2009

April 21

Due: War Memorial

War memorials are part of the visual landscape. Design a war memorial or a modification to an existing one. Create a visualization of the work and an explanation/artist’s statement about it. Consider the relationship of the hero or representative to the masses, the representation vs. the symbol, the lasting vs. the ephemeral.

  • In talking about your design, answer these questions:
  • What does the work memorialize?
  • Does it deal with an individual, an individual representation of many, an idea?

Land Art

refer to week 11

next week

demonstration laser cutter for final project

13 Ways due