Section 1 Flashcards
(41 cards)
What five main words define the subjective frame?
Emotional Personal Critical Analytical Psychological
What are the four frames?
Subjective
Cultural
Post modern
Structural
What are five main words that define the cultural frame?
Cultural Sub cultural and sub cultures Ethnicity Religion Politics
What five main words define the structural frame?
Core ideas Signs and symbols Architectural Composition Values
What five words define the post modern frame?
Challenges Appropriates Transforms Re contextualise Constructive form taken from others
Name five qualities of design
Line Texture Tone Colour Shape
Name four relationships that can occur within a work
Harmony
Contrast
Balance
Perspective
Name the four visual qualities
Qualities of design and relationships
Media
Composition
Technology
What is appropriation?
Using an image created by someone else for a different purpose
What is recontextualisation?
Putting a previously created image into a different setting, or into contemporary times. Eg bringing it up to date with a new message
What is eclecticism?
Using many different sources or work from different time frames for your inspiration
When and where was Von Guerard born, where and when did he die?
Born in Austria 1811
Died in Great Britain in 1901
What was happening in Australia in 1852 when Guerard arrived?
Melbourne was booming due to the gold rush
What was Guerards fathers occupation?
He painted miniatures
Why did Guerard believe his work would do well?
It featured national landmarks so he assumed there would be a public interest
Name two of Von Guerards works
Mt William from Mt Dryden, Victoria 1857 (average size)
North East view from the Northern top of Mount Kosciusko 1863 (average size)
When was Kngwarreye born and when did she die?
1910 born and 1996 death
Name two of Kngwarryes works?
Big yam dreaming 1995
Earths creation 1994
What two frames dominate Kngwarreys work? How?
Cultural - aboriginality, traditions and values are reflected in her work. Traditional colours and materials are also used, such as batik and ochre
Subjective - used her intuition and emotional responses to influence her work, her work evoked an emotional response from the audience
What elements of the conceptual framework, relating to audience, does Kngwarreye focus on?
Engages the audience with her linear style
Allows the audience to appreciate the way her heritage and sense of community can come through within the work
World renown as the power within her work is easily recognised
What elements of the conceptual framework, relating to world, does Kngwarreye focus on?
The Australian world accepted her as their most renown and talented female answers, accepting her aboriginality
Her world was supportive, but ended up being controlling and forced her to continue painting as it provided a good income
Explain Kngwarreys practice
She worked in large scale with no preliminary sketches or drawings
She sat on the ground painting cross legged, upon stretched canvas that allowed the canvas to absorb the land
Worked from the edges inward, her dots painted with fingers, sticks, brushes and groups of brushes
Birth and death dates of Van Gogh?
Born 1853 in Netherlands
Died 1890 in France, aged 37
Name two Van Gogh works
Starry night painted in 1889
Bedroom in Arles 1888