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ACTIVITIES

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Ben Shahn. 1946. captured scenes of ordinary life, poverty, and protest in Manhattan with his camera. His photographs were an inspiration for his drawings, paintings and prints that were a kind of social commentary.

Richard Hamilton

Martha Rosler – ‘Cleaning the Drapes’

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John Salt – photorealist painting

Laura Knight - painting

Duane Hanson – Tourists. 1988 Gregory Crewdson - photographer

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Zaha Hadid – unusual buildings and structures. This is a

performing arts centre in Abu Dhabi.

And a civil court building in Madrid.

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Nestor Kirchner - paintings

Robert Delaunay – The Runners

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The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer - (Bronze) cast in 1922

"Three Studies of A Dancer," by Edgar Degas,

Edgar Degas

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“I’ve spent the last 25 years of my photographic career investigating movement and its expressive potential. My inspiration has always been photography’s ability to stop time and reveal what the naked eye cannot see. My interest in photography is not to capture an image I see or even have in my mind, but to explore the potential of moments

Lois Greenfield

http://www.loisgreenfield.com/galleries/index.html

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NATURAL WORLD

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Angie Lewin - Printmaking

Jean Arp- Feuille se Reposant (Resting Leaf) 1959

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Sam Taylor-Wood

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Elizabeth Blackadder – botanical drawing and painting.

Carol Sims – acrylic on canvas

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Sophie Ryder

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Monochrome photography of natural forms such as flowers, seed pods.

Karl Blossfeldt

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Weston explored natural form through black and white photography.

Shell, 1927 Vintage gelatin silver print

Edward Weston

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(to the right) Carefully broken pebblesscratched white with another stoneSt. Abbs, Scotland1 June 1985

Andy Goldsworthy is a British artist who works with nature, natural form and the natural environment to make his creations.

1956 - presentAndy Goldsworthy

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• O’Keefe’s paintings are beautifully contoured forms, realistically painted but using unusual combinations of objects.

• She expertly painted subtle tones and colours.

Ram's Skull, Oil Painting, 1935

Georgia O’Keefe

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Yayoi Kusama 1929 - present

PUMPKIN (TOTW) Acrylic on canvas 2003

Kusama is a Japanese American artist who works in a wide variety of media and techniques – prints, sculptures and installations.

Her starting point is often natural form.

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Henri Matisse

La Gerbe, one of Matisse's latest works (1953).

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"Irises” Oil Painting 1889

Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work has far-reaching influence on 20th Century art due to its vivid colours and emotional impact.

1953 - 1890

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Flu virus

Glass sculptures of viruses

Luke Jerram

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Extraordinary colours and forms in nature – volcano, ash cloud and the Northern Lights

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Everything you see in these images can be found in the kitchen. Photographer Carl Warner has painstakingly captured all kinds of food in a series of still lifes.

Carl Warner

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7186989.stm

Below is a useful website about his work

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David Hockney

Exhibition at the Royal Academy London -21 January - 9 April 2012

Hockney’s recent work has been created on his ipad and his iphone this one is considering the Natural World

http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibitions/hockney/

Below is the Royal Academy website

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Psalm 27: Hirst's butterfly and enamel paint on canvas

Damien Hirst

1965 to present

Hirst explores the uncertainty at the core of human experience; love, life, death, loyalty and betrayal through unexpected and unconventional media.

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IMAGINATION

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Tacita Dean

Tacita Dean trained as a painter and now works in a variety of media, including drawing, photography and sound but is best known for her compelling 16mm films.

Dean's work finds connections between past and present, fact and fiction.

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Manus Walsh

Manus Walsh’s work has been described as cubist, abstract, impressionist, surreal, naturalistic and romantic.

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Arthur Rackham was an illustrator in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Rackham’s work depicts mythology, folklore and fable

Arthur Rackham

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Paula Rego

A number of her prints relate specifically to children's literature, to fairy tales, nursery rhymes and longer fictional works which have a wide popular appeal.

LITTLE MISS MUFFET 1989

http://collection.britishcouncil.org/collection/artist/5/18742/object/40023/

Below.. a good link about the Artist and her work

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Brian Froud- Magical Creatures

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Alice in Wonderland

Fairy tales

Fables

Mythology

Storytelling and narrative

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Salvador Dali – The Persistence Of Memory. 1931.

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Swans Reflecting Elephants 1937

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Rene Magritte and the Surrealist art movement.

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Carel Weight – Paintings that seem to communicate ordinary and extraordinary at the same time...

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Anthony Green – watercolour painting

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William Blake – poet and painter. A lot of his work was about religion and mythology.

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Alberto Schommer –

photography. 1990.

M C Escher – graphic artist who made repeating patterns into artwork and impossible structures.

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Ana Maria Pacheco, 'An Ancient Dark Night Descended Upon My Soul', 2010.

Rafal Olbinski

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Every group has a large sheet of paper and some pens.

TALK to people in your group.LISTEN to people in your group.

WORK together.

You have 5 minutes to make a MIND MAP of as many thoughts and ideas as you can.

After 5 minutes we will swap over. Everybody gets to discuss each idea.

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Timeline

Week beginning >>>>>> 2012:

Initial introduction to Exam theme

Group brainstorming / discussion

Mind map / brainstorm on areas of interest (1 page)

Initial response- drawing or collecting of imagery (2 pages)

Chosen 1st artist info page (title, images and annotations 2 pages)

Homework will be gathering of images / making drawings for this theme.