VPSA63H3 Lecture 7: lec7.docx

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Primary material of conceptual art was words and secondary is photography. Edward shay: series of art/ photography into a book- photos and a brief description. He made them in a particular way- these pictures were vernacular (everyday), facts, and information. Photographs that weren"t stylist- he was like dechamp, the avant-guard trying to question the individual art. It is an attempt to get away from modernism. The object considered in this chapter, consciously sought a proximity to utilarianism. He was also challenged another convention: to renounce establish competences and skills in order to escape accepted was of doing things. Skills of representing things in a technically proficient way- the idea that skill is no longer related to art. Art does not necessarily mean that you don"t have to be the master of skills to be a good artist. Photography was important to politically engaged artists. Camera was a tool to make images.

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