MPC 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Mockumentary, Francisco Franco, Syphilis
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The scream: based on new psychological idea that screaming would be helpful. Slash of green near the red border is there to cover a mistake, as is the blue area. Critics hated it, but was loved by the people. Faint line in pencil on the sky that says this could only have been painted by a madman ; primitivism; cardboard; feeling of anxiety. Peruvian mummy; echoes the position of the scream. Axiety: uses same location; transposes people from the evening of karl johan. Doesn"t fill the notion of one painting, next thing. Vampire: continues the notion of his strange relationships to women; representations of lust and desire and their related problems; woman is like a vampire, forever sucking the life from him, yet he is drawn to her. Experimentation with print-making, radical use of wood cut; developed a technique where he sawed the woodcuts apart.