Creating a Proposal, My Research/Collection
Artists
Edward Hopper
Born in 1882 in New York
One of the most influential American realist painters of the 20th century
Nigh hawks is known to be his best work
His paintings have been referenced numerous times in American pop-culture
He focused on scenes and places where events occurred:
Where people live, or had lived
Where they walk, or had walked
Born in 1882 in New York
One of the most influential American realist painters of the 20th century
Nigh hawks is known to be his best work
His paintings have been referenced numerous times in American pop-culture
He focused on scenes and places where events occurred:
Where people live, or had lived
Where they walk, or had walked
Claude Monet
Born in 1840 in Paris
Very influencal in the Impressionist Art Movement
Best known for his famous painting of water lilies and Impressionist Parisian scenes
First started drawing as a child, doing portraits and caricatures to make money
Born in 1840 in Paris
Very influencal in the Impressionist Art Movement
Best known for his famous painting of water lilies and Impressionist Parisian scenes
First started drawing as a child, doing portraits and caricatures to make money
Mary Cassatt
Was born in 1844 in Pennsylvania
She went on to become one the most prominent female painters in the Impressionist Art Movement
In this era there were not many female artists
It was very “unlady like”
She was exposed to art earlier on, when traveling in Europe with her family and then started studying art at Pennsylvania Academy of the fire arts as a young women
Was born in 1844 in Pennsylvania
She went on to become one the most prominent female painters in the Impressionist Art Movement
In this era there were not many female artists
It was very “unlady like”
She was exposed to art earlier on, when traveling in Europe with her family and then started studying art at Pennsylvania Academy of the fire arts as a young women
Henri Matisse
Born in 1889
He was a very influential French painter
He was more a intellectual artist than an emotional one
Before he was a painte, he studied law
By the age of 25 he had enough of Law and decided to pursue a career as an artist
He tried many different styles of painting before becoming known for one particular thing
Born in 1889
He was a very influential French painter
He was more a intellectual artist than an emotional one
Before he was a painte, he studied law
By the age of 25 he had enough of Law and decided to pursue a career as an artist
He tried many different styles of painting before becoming known for one particular thing
Eugene Delacroix
Born in 1798 near Paris
He is a famous French romantic painter
His paintings were known for their classical excellence and then for the movement and color he began to infuse into his work
One of his famous painting is the “Orphan Girl in a Century”
Born in 1798 near Paris
He is a famous French romantic painter
His paintings were known for their classical excellence and then for the movement and color he began to infuse into his work
One of his famous painting is the “Orphan Girl in a Century”
Tim Burton
Born in 1985 in Burbank, California
He is a producer and a director
He is known for his famous movie “Edward Scissorhands” made in 1990
His early film career was fueled by almost unbelievable good luck, but it is his talent that kept him at the top of the Hollywood tree
Very Goth type of artwork and has his own unique style that I really enjoy looking at
Born in 1985 in Burbank, California
He is a producer and a director
He is known for his famous movie “Edward Scissorhands” made in 1990
His early film career was fueled by almost unbelievable good luck, but it is his talent that kept him at the top of the Hollywood tree
Very Goth type of artwork and has his own unique style that I really enjoy looking at
Joe Mangrum
He is an installation and multiple-medium artist
Known for his large scale colored paintings
He makes his work in New York
His paintings are create by pouring colored sand into multiple patterns over the course of a day
It is often about 15-20 feet in diameter
Very creative and unique
Very pleasing to the eye
He is an installation and multiple-medium artist
Known for his large scale colored paintings
He makes his work in New York
His paintings are create by pouring colored sand into multiple patterns over the course of a day
It is often about 15-20 feet in diameter
Very creative and unique
Very pleasing to the eye
Danny Rozin
Is an artist, educator, and developer
He works in the rea of interactive digital art
He creates installations and sculptures that have the unique ability to change and respond to the viewer
In many cases the viewer becomes the content of the piece
Bown is 1961 in Jerusalem
Trained as an industrial designer
Is an artist, educator, and developer
He works in the rea of interactive digital art
He creates installations and sculptures that have the unique ability to change and respond to the viewer
In many cases the viewer becomes the content of the piece
Bown is 1961 in Jerusalem
Trained as an industrial designer
Guy Laramée
Has received a MFA from Concordia University Montreal in 2004
An interdisciplinary artist, he has spent 30 years producing sculptures, installations, paintings, writing, music scores and more
In this time he has received over 30 grants and one Canada Council for the art, the Joseph S. Stouffer award for musical composition
His work has been and heard all over the world
Has received a MFA from Concordia University Montreal in 2004
An interdisciplinary artist, he has spent 30 years producing sculptures, installations, paintings, writing, music scores and more
In this time he has received over 30 grants and one Canada Council for the art, the Joseph S. Stouffer award for musical composition
His work has been and heard all over the world
Brain Dettmer
Born in 1974 in Naperville, Illinois
He is an American contemporary artist
He is noted for his alternation of media such as;
Old books, maps, record albums, and cassette tapes
He was these mediums to create new transformed works of visual fine art
Very creative and love how it plays with property of books and its pages to create something new
Born in 1974 in Naperville, Illinois
He is an American contemporary artist
He is noted for his alternation of media such as;
Old books, maps, record albums, and cassette tapes
He was these mediums to create new transformed works of visual fine art
Very creative and love how it plays with property of books and its pages to create something new
Nathan Sawaya
Born in 1973 in Colville, Washington
He is a New York based artist
He builds custom three-dimensional sculptures and large scale mosaics
He uses slandered LEGO toy brick for his work
His unique art creations are commissioned by companies, charities, individuals, musicians, and galleries all over the world
Born in 1973 in Colville, Washington
He is a New York based artist
He builds custom three-dimensional sculptures and large scale mosaics
He uses slandered LEGO toy brick for his work
His unique art creations are commissioned by companies, charities, individuals, musicians, and galleries all over the world
Georges Braque
Born in 1882
He was a French painter
Although never as popular as Picasso, Braque was just as influential in speeding the new art movement
He started off being an interior painter in his family business
Then transitioned into fine arts in the early 1900s
Born in 1882
He was a French painter
Although never as popular as Picasso, Braque was just as influential in speeding the new art movement
He started off being an interior painter in his family business
Then transitioned into fine arts in the early 1900s
Cultures
Japanese Architecture
Very interesting varieties of buildings that exhibit different architectural forms from humble forms of grand imperial palaces
The styles are evolved from pre-historic to modern times
The Jomon Perios lasted from around 300BC to 300AD
Widen structure elevated slightly off the ground with tiled or thatched roofs
Sliding door to allow the internal space to be customized
Very interesting varieties of buildings that exhibit different architectural forms from humble forms of grand imperial palaces
The styles are evolved from pre-historic to modern times
The Jomon Perios lasted from around 300BC to 300AD
Widen structure elevated slightly off the ground with tiled or thatched roofs
Sliding door to allow the internal space to be customized
Roman Sculptures (Greek)
Famous Greek sculptures are the Apollo Belvedere and Barberini Pawn
The strengths of Roman sculptures are in portraiture
The sculptures were very fine detailed
The Gods that were sculptured were made to be “perfect”
An ideal look that society looked up to
Famous Greek sculptures are the Apollo Belvedere and Barberini Pawn
The strengths of Roman sculptures are in portraiture
The sculptures were very fine detailed
The Gods that were sculptured were made to be “perfect”
An ideal look that society looked up to
Chinese Art
It is visual art that is ancient and modern
Is it drawings on Chinese heritage and Chinese culture
Early “stone age art” dates back to 10,000BC
Consisting of simple pottery and sculptures
Chinese art has arguable the oldest continuous tradition in the world
It is visual art that is ancient and modern
Is it drawings on Chinese heritage and Chinese culture
Early “stone age art” dates back to 10,000BC
Consisting of simple pottery and sculptures
Chinese art has arguable the oldest continuous tradition in the world
Eras
Italian Renaissance
It was the earliest manifestation of the general European Renaissance
This was period of time of culture change and achievement that began in Italy
From the 14th century to the 16th century
It made the transition between Medieval and Early Modern
It was the earliest manifestation of the general European Renaissance
This was period of time of culture change and achievement that began in Italy
From the 14th century to the 16th century
It made the transition between Medieval and Early Modern
Realism
Generally defined as the attempt to represent matter truthfully
Without artificially and avoiding artistic convention implausible, exotic and supernaturally elements
Originated in the 19th century
Was used to describe the work of Gustave Courbet
Also for a group of people of painters who reject idealization
Generally defined as the attempt to represent matter truthfully
Without artificially and avoiding artistic convention implausible, exotic and supernaturally elements
Originated in the 19th century
Was used to describe the work of Gustave Courbet
Also for a group of people of painters who reject idealization
Tribal
Very visual art, and material culture of indigenous people
Also known as Ethnographic
Is often ceremonial or religious in nature
Typically originated in rural area
Tribal art refers to the subject and craftsmanship of artifacts from tribal culture
Very visual art, and material culture of indigenous people
Also known as Ethnographic
Is often ceremonial or religious in nature
Typically originated in rural area
Tribal art refers to the subject and craftsmanship of artifacts from tribal culture