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Art Education
Term | Definition |
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GREENSBORO WOOLWORTH EVENT | -African American sitins at a 'whites only' lunch counter |
MOTOWN & CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT | -Look and sound of civil rights movement |
MOTOWN | -Motwon Finishing School -Berry Gordy -The Supremes (Dianna Ross) -The Temptations: "My Girl" -The Funk Brothers |
BERRY GORDY | -Legendary producer -Founder of Motwon -Built on "wall of sound" -Avoided controversy: nothing political until 1960 (Stevie Wonder) -About romance |
MOTWON FINISHING SCHOOL | -Made crossover appeal -Embodies promise of civil rights movement |
BRITISH INVASION | -Rolling Stones (bad boys) -The Beatles (good boys) -The Who -Link Wray -The Kinks -Mods -Rockers |
ROLLING STONES | -Started with skiffle and rockabilly--> Hard Rock and R&B -Marketed as 'bad boys' to counter The Beatles -Manager: Andrew Oldham -Oldham encourages song writing: "I Cant Get No Satisfaction -Topics: Sex, Drugs, Girls |
ENGLISH BLUES REVIVALISTS | |
THE BEATLES | -Working class -2,3 part harmonies -Good boys |
THE WHO | -Early R&B -Mod image pushed by manager -Rebellious attitude: "My Generation" -Music as performance art: Destroyed instruments |
THE KINKS | -Heavier guitar -Messed with speakers and produced a new sound |
REBEL ARCHETYPE | -Trouble makers -Rebellious |
POP ART | -About life NOW -Against fine art elitism -Blurred high and low aspects of culture -Products, images as culture icons |
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG | -Pop culture materials -Abstract Expressionism |
CLAES OLDENBURG | -Monuments to the everyday |
ANDY WARHOL | -Images, films, magazine producer, television producer -Topics: everyday objects cause they're everywhere -Focuses on goods that have become iconic -"Blue Marylin" |
THE COUNTERCULTURE OF 1960 | -Create alternative middle class (voluntarily poor) -Emphasize personal freedom -Anti-materialists and anti conformists -Organic movement -Oppose Vietnam war |
PSYCHEDELIC ROCK | -Transform consciousness -Mind expanding drugs only -Just just entertain: but expand the mind |
SOUL MUSIC | -Few changes despite new Civil Rights laws--> Frustration -Riots: Watts Detriot -Black Power/Pride emerges= Soul music -Closer to the roots -Raw -Stax (White owned) and Atlantic Record Companies promoted soul -James Brown -Aretha Franklin |
LED ZEPPELIN | -Very influential -Success because all members were top notch -Jimmy Page as producer is key -Power shifts from manager to performers -Lyrics: love, mysticism, sexism, aggression -Raw |
AEROSMITH & BLACK SABBATH | AEROSMITH -Exemplifies hard rock -Signature riffs -"Train Kept a Rollin" BLACK SABBATH -Rock gets really really heavy -Credited with creating Heavy Metal -Extreme volume, dark subjects, riff-based songs |
CONCEPTUAL ART | -Wanted to remove elitist focus on art as 'object -Not easily bought/sold -Often questions society and the art world -Questions 'systems': Language Provocative; witty Social structures Who has the power |
YOKO ONO | -Artist -Musician -Peace activist -Collaborated with John Lennon -"Wish Piece" |
JENNY HOLZER | -Explores language and public communication using text -Truism |
WHAT ARE FEMINISTS | -Feminist: a person who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men. -Feminists care about: Equality Body Image Reproductive Issues Social Freedom Sexuality Sexual Harassment Diversity of Women |
ROSA BONHUER | "The Horse Fair" |
GUERILLA GIRLS | -Each named after a deceased female artist -Posters, performances, books -Sexism, Racism, Homophobia -"If you can get someone who doesnt agree with you to laugh, you have a hook" |
ELENOR ANTIN | -Explores history and stereotypes of women -Creates Imaginary narratives: herself as nurse, ballerina, ect. -"Carving: A Traditional Sculpture": series of naked pictures of her -"The King of Solana Beach": dressed as a man and went out into the world |
ELENOR ANTIN | -Explores history and stereotypes of women -Creates Imaginary narratives: herself as nurse, ballerina, ect. -"Carving: A Traditional Sculpture": series of naked pictures of her -"The King of Solana Beach": dressed as a man and went out into the world |
THE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL | -Psychedelic Rock festival -Initially to make money--> non-profit -Political elements -First big exposer for many: Jimi Hendrix Otis Redding Santana |