Franny (2011, 26 April) Differentiated Instruction: One size doesn’t fit all. Retrieved from http://www.learnerslink.com/curriculum.htm
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Showing posts with label Online Resources. Show all posts
Year 8 - Online Resources
Carey Baptist Grammar School: Year 8 Visual Arts Outline
Melbourne
Retrieved from: http://www.carey.com.au/pathways/default.asp.438.html
Ferny Grove State High School: Year 8 Visual Art Overview
McGinn Rd, Ferny Grove
Retrieved from: http://fernygroveshs.eq.edu.au/wcmss/index.php/visual-art-studies/visual-art-overview.html
Kingswood High School: Visual Arts Units for Years 7 to 10
Bringelly Road, Kingswood. 2747
Tuggerah Lakes College: Year 8 Visual Arts Units
150 Bellevue Rd, Tumbi Umbi
Retrieved from: http://www.tumbiumbi-h.schools.nsw.edu.au/sites/swsRepo/8274/asset/2011/1/19eb9eeb2d95adfc012da1c2555e0163.pdf
Elements & Principles of Design (A brief description of all elements and principles of design).
Retrieved from http://www.n4hccs.org/projects/kidspace/E-P.htm
Gatto,J.. Porter, A., Selleck, J. (2000) Exploring Visual Design: The Elements and Principles (includes questions for students): Davis Publications.
Retrieved from: http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/Files/elements.htm
Jirousek, C. (1995) Language of Design (An indepth explanation of each element and principle of design)
Retrieved from: http://char.txa.cornell.edu/
Pop Surrealism - Online Resources
Williams, R. (n.d.) Robert Williams: Website and Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.robtwilliamsstudio.com/
Ryden, M. (n.d.) Mark Ryden Website and Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.markryden.com/paintings/index.html
Schorr, T. (n.d.) Todd Schorr Website and Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.toddschorr.com/Paintings/index.html
Caesar, R. (n.d.) Ray Caesar Website and Gallery.
Retrieved from http://www.raycaesar.com/
Sorren, J. (n.d.) Joe Sorren Website and Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.joesorren.com/seven/pages/archive.php
Soto, J. (n.d.) Jeff Soto Website and Gallery.
Mars, C. (n.d.) Chris Mars Publishing Website and Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.chrismarspublishing.com/home.html
Installation Art - Online Resources
THE GLUE SOCIETY
· Sydney/New York-based creative collective, the Glue Society
· formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1998 by Jonathan Kneebone and Gary Freedman
· Reject both the title "agency”
· They're creative-content providers, pure and simple.
· Cross-media thinkers.
· Projects includes
o Sculpture
o graphic design
o web sites and viral campaigns
o traditional TV advertising
o print
o short films
· Hot with the Chance of a Late Storm
o Sculpture of a melted ice cream van
o Installed on Tamarama Beach near Sydney in November 2006.
o Part of the 2006 Sculpture by the Sea fair.
The Glue Society (n.d.) The Glue Society. Retrieved from http://www.gluesociety.com/
TADASHI KAWAMATA
· Turning Trash into Public Sculpture & Installation Art
· Installations:
o composed of found objects
o construction remnants and other offbeat materials
· urban
· site-specific
· grow to monstrous proportions in public spaces.
· challenging highly populated built environments
· structure and forms composed of common materials
o usually ignored
o but impossible to miss in his massive installations
(often stack up objects in highly public spaces)
Dornob Design Daily (n.d.) Turning Trash into Public Sculpture & Installation Art. Retrieved from http://dornob.com/turning-trash-into-public-sculpture-installation-art/
ROSE SKINNER
· lives and works in Perth, Western Australia
· Top : IMAGINOPOLIS (2010)
· Bottom: LLAMALAND (2009)
Skinner, R. (2009) Imaginopolis at Bread Box Gallery. Retrieved from http://www.roseskinner.com/index.php?p=1_4_Installations
ERNESTO NETO
- Brazilian Artist
- Installations
- large, soft sculptures that fill an exhibition space
- viewers can touch, poke, and sometimes walk on or through.
- made of white, stretchy, stocking-like material
- stuffed with Styrofoam pellets or sometimes, aromatic spices.
- Below left: ANTHROPODINO
- 2009
- New York’s Park Avenue Armory
- Filling the 5,100 m2 hall
Everyday Facts.net (2010, 8 July) Ernesto Neto Art Installations. Retrieved from http://www.everydayfacts.net/2010/07/ernesto-neto-art-installations/
HENK HOFSTRA
· Dutch artist
· Art Eggcident
o Public art
o several 30-metre wide fried eggs cracked open along the Zaailand
o Zaailand: one of the Netherland’s largest open squares.
o The largest eggs are totally flat
o the smaller ones have a three-dimensional “yolk”
§ perfect for climbing on and sitting on
§
Shape + Colour (n.d.) Henk Hofstra: Art Eggcident. Retrieved from
BRAD DOWNEY
- Castles beneath Cities 2008
- Louisville-born, Berlin-based artist
- by unearthing German street stones to create sand castles
- impromptu 3D installations
Schmelzer, P. (2007) Brad Downey in Germany: Beneath the Paving Stones. Retrieved from
ANDREA MASTROVITO
- the Dior Homme store in Paris
- 9,000 fantasy like butterfly silhouettes
- making their way through the boutiques white walls and ceiling.
Ambushu.com (2009) Andrea Mastrovito butterfly installation at Dior homme paris. Retrieved from
YAYOI KUSAMA
· Japanese-American Artist
· Lives and works in Tokyo
· painter, sculptor and environmental artist for the past 50 years.
· uses images of nets, dots, repeated patterns and mirrors as ways of understanding and coming to terms with the vastness of life.
· Infinity Rooms:
o Right: Soul under the moon 2002 (Gallery of Modern Art)
o Top: Fireflies on Water 2002 (Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art)
· Central Themes:
§ reflection, repetition and infinity
· The viewer may become confused and disoriented
· The conventional purpose of a room is to contain and define a space
o by contrast, Kusama’s rooms appear expansive and limitless.
· Experience:
o similar to gazing at a clear night sky full of stars:
o eventually, the sense of infinity is overwhelming and all-consuming.
Resneck, J. (2007, 3 August) Yayoi Kusama. Retrieved from
LEANDRO ERLICH
Swimming pool 2010
Timber, swimming pool ladder, plexiglass and water
· Installations:
o familiar spaces - apartment buildings, hairdressing salons, and gallery spaces
§ used in unexpected and confounding ways
§ Basic laws of physics are seemingly inverted
o Viewers:
§ plunged into environments that both confuse and delight the senses.
· Swimming pool:
· gallery space is transformed into a swimming pool
o with timber decking, ladder and lapping water.
o Approaching the edge of the pool, visitors are further confounded by the sight of people walking underneath the water.
Queensland Art Gallery (2011) Leandro Erlich: Swimming Pool. Retrieved from
Martin Creed
Work No. 956 2008: Half the air in a given space (purple) 2008
Purple balloons
Multiple parts, each balloon 28cm diameter
Installed size variable
- Born in Scotland but Lives in London, England
- Illuminate the objects, spaces and logic of our daily lives.
- Makes art from things we take for granted
- Enacts a shift in the way we look at and think about familiar objects and situations.
- Transforms mundane materials into highly affecting installations and objects.
- For Work No. 956: Half the air in a given space (purple) 2008
- gallery space filled with approximately 3000 purple balloons.
- profoundly affects the viewer’s spatial and bodily awareness.
- an infectious sense of humour and surprise.
Queensland Art Gallery (2011) Martin Creed: Work No. 956. Retrieved from
Xu Zhen
ShanghART Supermarket (Australia) 2007-08
Mixed media installation
- Lives and works in Shanghai
- ShanghART Supermarket (Australia)
- An incisive + humorous comment on the growth of consumer society
- inside and outside China.
- Reconstructs a typical modern Chinese supermarket in appearance
- fully stocked, but with empty packages.
- an ironic and complex statement on the art world
- hinting: inflated market prices and voracious demand for contemporary Chinese art.
Queensland Art Gallery (2011) Xu Zhen: ShanghART Supermarket. Retrieved from
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