The image I will bring to class will demonstrate Phalle's work and the relationship to Klimt better. Phalle and the sculptor/architect Gaudi (who was just before the Contemporary Movement) both share the decorative, architectural, and linear elements of the referenced A. Nov. artists in our book.
garr..I might need help from someone posting images, the lower one was he only one I could get to post. Artist below is Niki de Saint Phalle. I believe her decorative manner, use of line, pattern, color, is a three dimensional expression similar to artists like Gustav Klimt, above, and the Art Nouveau movement.
At 10:20pm on September 9, 2008, Samuel Davis said…
yes that is mike's pizza show. it was a big hit. and as inspirdo goes, this place is chock full of it. i am not even halfway through with this residency and the clarity and perspective this has given me has been great. hope youre doin well with your work and movin right along. tell the rest of the new grads i say hello
There is a good article about Andrew Wyeth who had died Jan. 16. It's on the NPR site:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99481438. I'm sure many of you were inspired by Wyeth, I know I am. I thought I would share this. He will be greatly missed.
Finally, the site for the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, NCECA, is back up and running- Hurray! The site has a much more accessible searching format, a broad span of information, and includes much more imagery/ online gallery-artist information. Please check it out. Cheers")
If this hyperlink continues not to appear, here's the web address:
Blue is sometimes not an easy color to make.
Blue pigments of the past have often been expensive (ultramarine blue was made from the gemstone lapis lazuli, ground up), poisonous (cobalt blue is a possible carcinogen and Prussian blue, another wel...
November 16, 2009 at 9am to November 20, 2009 at 4pm
Epp-Carter and Davis both use various media to broach contemporary questions about the denotation and value of memory, experience and identity. Epp-Carter seeks to recontextualize the intersection of contemporary consumerism and the natural enviro...
November 2, 2009 at 10am to January 31, 2010 at 4pm
The work of Clemson artist Terry Jarrard-Dimond is on exhibit in the Fran Hanson Gallery at Discovery House located in the SC Botanical Gardens at Clemson University. The group of ten pieces explore themes from the natural world. The work is made ...
Margarete Heymann, who studied ceramics there from 1920 to 1921, and was as gifted and gutsy as her famous contemporaries. She also created an impressive body of work, yet is rarely mentioned in the many books, essays and exhibitions on the Bauha...
November 2, 2009 at 10am to January 31, 2010 at 4pm
The work of Clemson artist Terry Jarrard-Dimond is on exhibit in the Fran Hanson Gallery at Discovery House located in the SC Botanical Gardens at Clemson University. The group of ten pieces explore themes from the natural world. The work is made ...
November 2, 2009 at 10am to January 31, 2010 at 4pm
The work of Clemson artist Terry Jarrard-Dimond is on exhibit in the Fran Hanson Gallery at Discovery House located in the SC Botanical Gardens at Clemson University. The group of ten pieces explore themes from the natural world. The work is made ...
FASA's annual Halloween Party included a pumpkin carving contest. Pumpkin seeds flew as artists sculpted their innovative and radical interpretations of the Jack O' Lantern.
This pumpkin won in hotly contested Faculty/Student Collaboration category.
October 30, 2009
Dum spiro, spero (While I breathe, I hope)
EVER SPERO
By Hans Ulrich Obrist
In memory of Nancy Spero (1926–2009)
"The one thing that artists must possess above all other qualities is immense courage," the filmmaker and anthro...
November 7, 2009 at 10am to November 8, 2009 at 6pm
Hours:
Saturday, November 7, 10am - 6pm
Sunday, November 8, Noon - 6pm.
Some artists will also be open Friday, November 6, 6 - 9pm. These artists are indicated with a door icon and "Open Friday" on their web page.
Presented by Wachovia Bank, N.A...