7 • Conceptual Art and its Legacy
CONCEPTUAL ART & DADAISM
Marcel Duchamp, Duchamp Interview on DADA, DADA #2 , Hugo Ball , Kurt Schwitters , Female Dadaists
SURREALISM: Salvador Dali & company Un Chien Andalou
BAUHAUS
Design Movement
BEATNICKS
Jack Kerouac , Allen Ginsberg , William BurroughsJunkie + Brion Gysin and the Dreamachine
NEO DADA
Rauschenberg & Jasper Johns
POP ART
POP : Richard Hamilton
WARHOL Superstar ,TDK , Warhol Stars Works , AMIGA work / Yves Klein / Lichtenstein
MTV’S 15 MINUTES WITH ANDY WARHOL
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Episode 4
Episode 5 (part 2 only)
Compare to the 15 second limit on TikTok
NEO POP Speedy Graphito
A contemporary compliment to Duchamp’s Box in a Valis: Maurizio Cattelan’s All, Guggenheim Museum, 2011
Contemporary Legacy of Conceptualism, Appropriation, Sampling and Pop Art
New York Times on TikTok
Richard Prince Instagram Photograph Appropriations
UPDATED ASSIGNMENT:
Read: The Work of Art in The Age of Mechanical Reproduction.
In: Illuminations, edited by Hannah Arendt, translated by Harry Zohn, from the 1935 essay New York: Schocken Books, 1969
View: Andy Warhol https://tampa.kanopy.com/video/art-lives-andy-warhol-0 You will need to log in through the UT library database Kanopy: https://tampa.kanopy.com/
Essay Topic: Relate Walter Benjamin’s essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” to the artwork of Andy Warhol. Consider how Warhol used mechanical processes to make his art—including photography, silk screening, and filmmaking. Also, discuss how Warhol’s subject matter—particularly, mass celebrities and everyday products—relates to Benjamin’s ideas relating to the “aura” that surrounds the original artwork and celebrities.
750 Word Essay due on your blogs by Thursday November 14
Links
Art History in 5 Minutes (starts at the Big Bang)
Art History in 8 Minutes (starts at Baroque)
Art History in 12 Minutes (overview)
1600 -> 1880
1870 -> 1930
1916 -> 1975
Timeline | Art Movements Timeline
A History of Visual Communication (Rocks & Caves -> Computers) | 20th Century Theory • Art • Consumer Art • Politics • Science Time Line | the-artists.org
Breton, Eluard, Tzara, Peret Exquisite Corpses / Chapman Brothers’ exquisite corpses
Ubu Roi – Alfred Jarry , Man Ray Etoile de Mer , Le Retour à la Raison , Marcel Duchamp Anémic Cinéma , Picabia, Tzara….. Movies: Un chien andalou – Luis Buñuel / Lichtspiel: Schwartz-Weiß-Grau – Laszlo Moholy-Nagy / Ballet Mécanique Fernand Léger, Jean Cocteau Le Sang d’un Poète / Dan Eldon photocollage /
Watch Painters Painting (1973) by Emile De Antonio
Student Examples
D. Casey
K. O’Neil
L. Rickert
J. Ponzek
R. Pollock
J. O’Neil
N. Kipper
A. Triscritti
H. Nye
M. Peacy
K. Adams
R. Gentilucci
M. Cano