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Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1949




Colour field painting

Louise Nevelson, Sky Cathedral, 1958




Industrial

Richard Hamilton, Just What Is It That Makes Today’s Homes So Different, So Appealing, 1955


Pop Art


From London


Satire on American life and materialism


Was very appealing to post-war Britain


Parody was a key part of Pop Art

Andy Warhol, Marilyn Diptych, 1962


Made right after her death, in commemoration


Flat and bright with her signature features


Very like religious art, Monroe was a martyr for Hollywood?

Eva Hesse, Rope Piece, 1969-1970


Like a drip painting in 3D


Different each time


Minimalist


Taught by Beuys

Joseph Beuys, How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare, 1965


A teacher fired for inducing his extreme politics into class discussion


Felt everyone could be creative


Near death experience where Nomads healed him with animal fat and felt influenced him


Explained pictures to a dead rabbit, poured honey on his head, then put gold leaf on his face

Bruce Nauman, Self-Portrait as a Fountain, 1966


Human version of Duchamp's Fountain

Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, 1970


Destructive forces that shape nature and destroy it


Primordial life


Spiral is constantly appearing


Perpetuality

Ana Mendieta, Untitled, 1985




Burned forms of women’s bodies into the


logs


Dual reading - characteristing of abstract female silhouette - feminine nature


Also about violence against women


Judy Chicago, The Dinner Party, 1974


Focused on ideal of a feminine artistic vision.


Required 100s of volunteer hours


Tiles had the names of 999 artist that inspired this


Each table was inspired by a famous woman


Female reinterpretation of the last supper