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Postmodernism


Audrey Flack, Chanel, 1974. Acrylic on canvas.


still life. genre had been rejected by high art

Appropriation art


Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still no. 6, 1977. Photograph.


purporting to catch the blond bombshell in unguarded moments at home.


She stopped, she has explained, when she ran out of clichés.

Appropriation art


Sherrie Levine, After Walker Evans #4, 1981 Black-and-white photograph,10 x 8 in.


art’s relationship to originality


reclaiming work


changing the context of the work



Postmodernism


Leon Golub, Interrogation, 1981. Acrylic on canvas.


golub focuses on central and south american political violence


sort of childlike rendering of forms

Postmodernism


Jenny Holzer, Abuse of Power Comes asNo Surprise, 1983. Screenprint onT-shirt.


holzer comes up with short phrases that describe her experience and are relatable.


truisms. 1982 — times square 1982. site of intervention

Postmodernism


Anselm Kiefer, The Red Sea, 1984. Mixed media on canvas.


abstraction a la whistler


burnt, scorched earth symbolic of reality in germany

Appropriation art


Louise Lawler, Pollock & Tureen, Arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine,Connecticut, 1984. Photograph.


using zoom to emphasize context of work


pollock, endpoint of painting - becomes decoration, like porcelain vessel

Postmodernism


Jeff Koons, One Ball Total Equilibrium,1985. Basketball and saline tank.


artist as businessperson explicitly connected to financial aspects of art


taking object out of consumer exchange

Art and ‘The Culture Wars’


Stills from David Wojnarovicz, A Fire In My Belly, 1986. Video.



Art and ‘The Culture Wars’


Andreas Serrano, Piss Christ,1987. Photograph.


provocative title, etherial photo -


fossilized, trapped in time


also did this with totally non christian objects too

Appropriation art


Barbara Kruger, Untitled (I ShopTherefore I Am), 1987; Silkscreened photograph, 111 x 113 in.

Postmodernism


Ashley Bickerton, Tormented SelfPortrait, 1987. Assemblage.


logos from corporate media affixed to formalist sculpture -


post minimalist sculpture

Appropriation art


Richard Prince, Untitled, 1989. Photograph.


theme of advertising


photo of ad without parts that reference product

Art and ‘The Culture Wars’


Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Untitled (Perfect Lovers), 1988/1991.Two synchronized clocks.

YBA


Damien Hirst, One Thousand Years, 1990. Animal head, maggots/flies, glass vitrine, etc.


birth and death of flies based on own predilections


vanitas - viiewer is forced to think about own mortality


offense to viewer’s senses and sense of self

Art and ‘The Culture Wars’


Felix Gonzalez-Torres, “Untitled” (USA Today), 1990


candies piled in gallery - people can take -


form instability


weight of candies based on partner’s weight while dying of aids

Postmodernism


Fred Wilson, ‘Mining the Museum,’ Exhibition at the Maryland Historical Society, 1992-93


concepts of ownership

Art and ‘The Culture Wars’


Zoe Leonard, Strange Fruit, 1992-7.Mixed media (fruit and thread)


failed attempts at finding a cure - outcome v dire,


morbid title refers to song referencing hate crimes against black men


as well as fruit i.e. a slur for a gay man

Postmodernism


David Hammons, In the Hood, 1993.Found object (torn hoodedsweatshirt).

YBA


Tracy Emin, Everyone that I’veEver Slept With, 1963-1995.1995.


textiles - feminist tactic

New Media


Pierre Huyghe andPhillip Parreno, NoGhost Just a Shell,1999. Video.


buy rights to character designs -


annlee - essentially blank object, body, style


invited other artists to use her as a character in their own work -


philosophical musings on existence and immprtality of digital character

New Media


Cory Arcangel, Clouds, 2002Hacked Nintendo game and two-channel projection.



New Media


Paul Chan, 1st Light, 2005 Digital animated projection, black-and-white and color, silent; 14 minutes,dimensions variable


mediation display tied into cultural themes - 9/11, people falling

New Media


Ai WeiWei, World Map, 2006Fabric, cotton, nylon, wood base39 1/3 x 315 x 236 ¼ in.


relationship btwn land masses


china a huge supplier of cotton -


economic relationship btw china and rest of world


raising political questions about ppl who work in those industries

New Media


Zoe Leonard, Analogue, 1998-2009Color photograph, 11 x 11 in.


documenting process of items being reintroduced into different kind of economic system -


post-consumer economics


tracking objects around the globe via commerce