ACTIVITIES
Martha Rosler– ‘Cleaning the
                               Drapes’
Ben Shahn. 1946. captured
scenes of ordinary
life, poverty, and protest
inManhattan with his camera.
His photographs were an
inspiration for
hisdrawings, paintings and
prints that were a kind of
social commentary.

                               Richard Hamilton
John Salt – photorealist painting
                                      Laura Knight - painting




 Duane Hanson – Tourists. 1988      Gregory Crewdson- photographer
ZahaHadid– unusual buildings and structures. This is a
performing arts centre in Abu Dhabi.




  And a civil court building in Madrid.
Robert Delaunay – The Runners




Nestor Kirchner - paintings
Edgar Degas




 "Three Studies of A Dancer," by Edgar Degas,


                                                The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
                                                - (Bronze) cast in 1922
“I’ve spent the last 25 years of my
 Lois Greenfield                    photographic career investigating
                                    movement and its expressive
http://www.loisgreenfield.com/gal   potential. My inspiration has always
leries/index.html                   been photography’s ability to stop
                                    time and reveal what the naked eye
                                    cannot see. My interest in
                                    photography is not to capture an
                                    image I see or even have in my
                                    mind, but to explore the potential of
                                    moments
NATURAL WORLD
Jean Arp- Feuille se Reposant
                            (RestingLeaf) 1959




Angie Lewin - Printmaking
Sam Taylor-Wood
Elizabeth Blackadder – botanical drawing and
painting.
                                               Carol Sims – acrylic on canvas
Sophie Ryder
Karl Blossfeldt




Monochrome photography of natural forms such as flowers, seed
pods.
Edward Weston
  Weston explored natural form through black and white photography.




Shell, 1927 Vintage gelatin silver print
Andy Goldsworthy            1956 - present

Andy Goldsworthy
is a British artist
who works with
nature, natural
form and the
natural
environment to
make his creations.


 (to the right) Carefully
 broken
 pebbles
scratched
 white with another
 stone
St.
 Abbs, Scotland
1 June
 1985
Georgia O’Keefe
• O’Keefe’s
  paintings are
  beautifully
  contoured
  forms, realistica
  lly painted but
  using unusual
  combinations
  of objects.
• She expertly
  painted subtle
  tones and
  colours.


                      Ram's Skull, Oil Painting, 1935
Yayoi Kusama 1929 - present



                                               PUMPKIN (TOTW) Acrylic on canvas
                                               2003




Kusama is a Japanese American artist who works in a wide variety of media
and techniques – prints, sculptures and installations.

Her starting point is often natural form.
Henri Matisse




       La Gerbe, one of Matisse's latest 
works
       (1953).
Vincent Van Gogh                                  1953 - 1890
Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work has far-reaching
influence on 20th Century art due to its vivid colours and emotional impact.




                                                                              "Irises” Oil
                                                                              Painting 1889
Luke Jerram

                              Flu virus




Glass sculptures of viruses
Extraordinary
colours and forms
in nature –
volcano, ash cloud
and the Northern
Lights
Carl Warner
Everything you see in these images
can be found in the kitchen.
Photographer Carl Warner has
painstakingly captured all kinds of
food in a series of still lifes.

  Below is a useful website about his work

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7186989.stm
David Hockney

   Hockney’s recent work
   has been created on his
   ipad and his iphone this
   one is considering the
   Natural World


 Below is the Royal Academy
 website



http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibitions/h
ockney/

Exhibition at the Royal Academy London -21 January - 9 April 2012
Damien
  Hirst
1965 to present
Hirst explores
the uncertainty
at the core of
human
experience;
love, life, death,
loyalty and
betrayal through
unexpected and
unconventional
media.
                     Psalm 27: Hirst's butterfly and enamel paint on
                     canvas
IMAGINATION
Tacita Dean
Tacita Dean trained as a painter and
    now works in a variety of media,
    including drawing, photography
    and sound but is best known for
    her compelling 16mm films.

Dean's work finds connections
   between past and present, fact
   and fiction.
Manus Walsh


Manus Walsh’s work
has been described
as
cubist, abstract, imp
ressionist, surreal, n
aturalistic and
romantic.
Arthur Rackham   Arthur Rackham was an illustrator in the late 19th and early
                 20th century.

                 Rackham’s work depicts mythology, folklore and fable
Paula Rego

A number of her prints relate
specifically to children's
literature, to fairy tales,
nursery rhymes and longer
fictional works which have a
wide popular appeal.




   Below.. a good link about the Artist and
                                                    LITTLE MISS MUFFET 1989
   her work
http://collection.britishcouncil.org/collection/a
rtist/5/18742/object/40023/
Brian Froud- Magical Creatures
Alice in
Wonderland

Fairy tales

Fables

Mythology

Storytelling
and narrative
Salvador Dali – The Persistence Of Memory. 1931.
Swans Reflecting Elephants 1937
Rene Magritte and the Surrealist art
movement.
Carel Weight – Paintings that
seem to communicate ordinary
and extraordinary at the same
time...
Anthony
Green –
watercolour
painting
William Blake – poet
and painter. A lot of
his work was about
religion and
mythology.
M C Escher – graphic artist who
                     made repeating patterns into artwork and
                     impossible structures.
Alberto Schommer–
photography. 1990.
RafalOlbinski




Ana Maria Pacheco,
'An Ancient Dark Night
Descended Upon My Soul',
2010.
Every group has a large sheet of paper
                and some pens.

          TALK to people in your group.
         LISTEN to people in your group.
                WORK together.

 You have 5 minutes to make a MIND MAP of as
       many thoughts and ideas as you can.

After 5 minutes we will swap over. Everybody gets
                to discuss each idea.
Timeline
Week beginning >>>>>> 2012:

Initial introduction to Exam theme

Group brainstorming / discussion

Mind map / brainstorm on areas of interest (1 page)

Initial response- drawing or collecting of imagery (2 pages)

Chosen 1st artist info page (title, images and annotations 2 pages)

 Homework will be gathering of images / making drawings for this theme.

Exam part 2

  • 1.
  • 2.
    Martha Rosler– ‘Cleaningthe Drapes’ Ben Shahn. 1946. captured scenes of ordinary life, poverty, and protest inManhattan with his camera. His photographs were an inspiration for hisdrawings, paintings and prints that were a kind of social commentary. Richard Hamilton
  • 3.
    John Salt –photorealist painting Laura Knight - painting Duane Hanson – Tourists. 1988 Gregory Crewdson- photographer
  • 4.
    ZahaHadid– unusual buildingsand structures. This is a performing arts centre in Abu Dhabi. And a civil court building in Madrid.
  • 5.
    Robert Delaunay –The Runners Nestor Kirchner - paintings
  • 6.
    Edgar Degas "ThreeStudies of A Dancer," by Edgar Degas, The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer - (Bronze) cast in 1922
  • 7.
    “I’ve spent thelast 25 years of my Lois Greenfield photographic career investigating movement and its expressive http://www.loisgreenfield.com/gal potential. My inspiration has always leries/index.html been photography’s ability to stop time and reveal what the naked eye cannot see. My interest in photography is not to capture an image I see or even have in my mind, but to explore the potential of moments
  • 8.
  • 9.
    Jean Arp- Feuillese Reposant (RestingLeaf) 1959 Angie Lewin - Printmaking
  • 10.
  • 11.
    Elizabeth Blackadder –botanical drawing and painting. Carol Sims – acrylic on canvas
  • 12.
  • 13.
    Karl Blossfeldt Monochrome photographyof natural forms such as flowers, seed pods.
  • 14.
    Edward Weston Weston explored natural form through black and white photography. Shell, 1927 Vintage gelatin silver print
  • 15.
    Andy Goldsworthy 1956 - present Andy Goldsworthy is a British artist who works with nature, natural form and the natural environment to make his creations. (to the right) Carefully broken pebbles
scratched white with another stone
St. Abbs, Scotland
1 June 1985
  • 16.
    Georgia O’Keefe • O’Keefe’s paintings are beautifully contoured forms, realistica lly painted but using unusual combinations of objects. • She expertly painted subtle tones and colours. Ram's Skull, Oil Painting, 1935
  • 17.
    Yayoi Kusama 1929- present PUMPKIN (TOTW) Acrylic on canvas 2003 Kusama is a Japanese American artist who works in a wide variety of media and techniques – prints, sculptures and installations. Her starting point is often natural form.
  • 18.
    Henri Matisse La Gerbe, one of Matisse's latest 
works (1953).
  • 19.
    Vincent Van Gogh 1953 - 1890 Vincent Van Gogh was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work has far-reaching influence on 20th Century art due to its vivid colours and emotional impact. "Irises” Oil Painting 1889
  • 20.
    Luke Jerram Flu virus Glass sculptures of viruses
  • 21.
    Extraordinary colours and forms innature – volcano, ash cloud and the Northern Lights
  • 22.
    Carl Warner Everything yousee in these images can be found in the kitchen. Photographer Carl Warner has painstakingly captured all kinds of food in a series of still lifes. Below is a useful website about his work http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7186989.stm
  • 23.
    David Hockney Hockney’s recent work has been created on his ipad and his iphone this one is considering the Natural World Below is the Royal Academy website http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibitions/h ockney/ Exhibition at the Royal Academy London -21 January - 9 April 2012
  • 24.
    Damien Hirst 1965to present Hirst explores the uncertainty at the core of human experience; love, life, death, loyalty and betrayal through unexpected and unconventional media. Psalm 27: Hirst's butterfly and enamel paint on canvas
  • 25.
  • 26.
    Tacita Dean Tacita Deantrained as a painter and now works in a variety of media, including drawing, photography and sound but is best known for her compelling 16mm films. Dean's work finds connections between past and present, fact and fiction.
  • 27.
    Manus Walsh Manus Walsh’swork has been described as cubist, abstract, imp ressionist, surreal, n aturalistic and romantic.
  • 28.
    Arthur Rackham Arthur Rackham was an illustrator in the late 19th and early 20th century. Rackham’s work depicts mythology, folklore and fable
  • 29.
    Paula Rego A numberof her prints relate specifically to children's literature, to fairy tales, nursery rhymes and longer fictional works which have a wide popular appeal. Below.. a good link about the Artist and LITTLE MISS MUFFET 1989 her work http://collection.britishcouncil.org/collection/a rtist/5/18742/object/40023/
  • 30.
  • 31.
  • 32.
    Salvador Dali –The Persistence Of Memory. 1931.
  • 33.
  • 34.
    Rene Magritte andthe Surrealist art movement.
  • 35.
    Carel Weight –Paintings that seem to communicate ordinary and extraordinary at the same time...
  • 36.
  • 37.
    William Blake –poet and painter. A lot of his work was about religion and mythology.
  • 38.
    M C Escher– graphic artist who made repeating patterns into artwork and impossible structures. Alberto Schommer– photography. 1990.
  • 39.
    RafalOlbinski Ana Maria Pacheco, 'AnAncient Dark Night Descended Upon My Soul', 2010.
  • 40.
    Every group hasa large sheet of paper and some pens. TALK to people in your group. LISTEN to people in your group. WORK together. You have 5 minutes to make a MIND MAP of as many thoughts and ideas as you can. After 5 minutes we will swap over. Everybody gets to discuss each idea.
  • 41.
    Timeline Week beginning >>>>>>2012: Initial introduction to Exam theme Group brainstorming / discussion Mind map / brainstorm on areas of interest (1 page) Initial response- drawing or collecting of imagery (2 pages) Chosen 1st artist info page (title, images and annotations 2 pages) Homework will be gathering of images / making drawings for this theme.