ARH 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Kings Canyon National Park, Farm Security Administration, Nipomo, California
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Migrant mother (florence owens thompson), nipomo, california dorothea lange for u. s. go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t"s far(cid:373) e(cid:272)urit(cid:455) ad(cid:373)i(cid:374)istration, documenting great depression, 1936. A (cid:862)hoo(cid:448)er(cid:448)ille(cid:863) (cid:449)as a sha(cid:374)t(cid:455) to(cid:449)(cid:374) (cid:271)uilt (cid:271)(cid:455) homeless people. Idea of mobility: seeking freedom and adventure, another generation of manifestation, route 66. Jack keroua(cid:272)"s o(cid:374) the road (cid:894)1957(cid:895), (cid:271)ased o(cid:374) the tra(cid:448)els of keroua(cid:272) a(cid:374)d his frie(cid:374)ds a(cid:272)ross. America; important beat generation novel, kerouac known for spontaneous writing method. Idea of moving forward: no more country dirt roads, suddenly can move faster. Go on the road and discover themselves. Not what you expected: encounter challenge or obstacle. Might or might not overcome challenge: conflict and solution. Not about the destination, but the journey. Edward ruscha : trademark 1962 ink on paper (20th century fox) Colors: primary colors: red blue yellow, hand drawn, emerging from somewhere or continuing, polished and corporate to personal. 1968 gouache, cut-and-pasted paper, charcoal, and pencil on paper. Hollywood is a verb 1983 dry pigment on paper.
