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Mark Rothko
No3/No13
1949
Abstract Expressionism (Color Field Painting)
Interested in expressing basic human emotions. Meant to be a religious experience
Jackson Pollock
Number 31
Abstract Expressionism (Action Painting)
Complete surrender to the materials. It is simply paint on a canvas, nothing more. He moved from the wall to the floor. No singular focal point
Frank Stella
Zambezi
1959
Minimalism
Wanted to make a painting that was nothing more than a painting
He wanted to completely surrender to the medium
Robert Rauschenberg
Satellite
1955
Abstract Expressionism (Neo Dadaism)
Used the materials around him
Once you realize that a canvas is just a rag, then everything becomes a tool for art
Andy Warhol
Marylin Diptych
1962
Pop Art
Attempting to dehumanize or commercialize humanity
Sol LeWitt
Incomplete Open Cube Structures
1974
Conceptual Art
He starts with an idea and turns that into a concept which in turn makes art
You make an arbitrary rule and make art from that
James Turrell
Ganzfeld: Breathing Light
2013
Postmodernism
Wanting to make light into an object
Focusing on the "thingness of light"
Wanting to create a "sublime" experience
Do-Ho Suh
Home Within Home Within Home Within Home
Representative of the moving between cultures and home
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