ILLU-2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Fortunato Depero, Bradshaw Crandell, Apple Pie
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Cut back in art cards, 2 instead of 4. Allocate some time in class for participation marks. Only 10 week 1 art card for exam slide id. Celebration of machines: things are being made more efficient, cooler looking, atmosphere of progress and modernism, new president! Wartime rationalizing of rubber, paper and appliances: no good paper was available, couldn"t print as much either, appliances are also rationalized. Us were more stable financially than europe. Canadian cultural independence: autonomous country, culturally, interest in supporting another cultural production. Some historical context to fill in the gap from readings. A time for optimism, hope for future. Women who did work in the illustration field was mostly children"s illustrations because of natural maternal instincts. High end event, get tickets from mayor. Women were models illustrators were using to draw the show made money: women were only allowed during dress rehearsal. Searching for purest form, one way to merge the two styles together,
