FAH292H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Felix Partz, Jorge Zontal, Aa Bronson
8 May 2020
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Blending" vs. medium specificity" (unique to one medium: art in public space, perception and reception of art. Ink drafts on board: created 16 silver gelatin prints on cardboard, then steel and placed around city. Initiated by the ngc: toronto, contemporary art in public spaces, spectator"s experience, active viewing , ex. Michael snow, first to last 1967: aluminum periscopes. Vsi-cirrus cloud and vsi-pool flower 1967: electricity, coloured, pvc, and air, vsi visual sensitivity information. Bagged place 1966: french nouveau realisme christo and jeanne-claude, look magazine wrapped. Dematerialize art & activate spectator : event series, 1969, restaurant opens, door is slammed in customer"s faces, pieces of cheese are stolen and served ceremoniously with fruit. Impressionism: cubism, prudence heward, constructivism, david milne, surrealism, abstraction. In general, 3 broad characteristics (complications: may do 1 or all 3, in different ways: new approach to subject matter, which involves subjects from modern life, experiments with form and style, new approach to audiences.
