This week we met James Hough, a.k.a. Jim Public. Class began with an overview of the upcoming weeks. The project we are working on consists of 3 stages. The 1st stage, which we began this week, focuses on Line, Shape, and Space. Before getting started on our art-making, we spent some time as a group in the gallery.
This week we began by looking at some Brice Marden drawings. After looking at the way that he broke up the rectangle...
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April 17, 2012
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Frederic Rzewski's minimalist masterpiece Coming Together combines a provocative text with a simple and powerful artistic concept to explore and question the American experience – which is why it's coming together with America, the mid-career retrospective of Glenn Ligon's work at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
Pablo Picasso
Femme couchée lisant (Reclining Woman Reading), 1960
Oil on canvas
51 1/4 x 77 1/4 inches (130.2 x 196.2 cm)
Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth,
Museum purchase, The Benjamin J. Tillar Memorial Trust
Acquired in 1967
© Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Ron Mueck
Untitled (Seated Woman), 1999
Silicone, acrylic, polyurethane foam, and fabric
25 1/4 x 17 x 16 1/2 inches (64.1 x 43.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth,
Museum purchase
Acquired in 2000
Anselm Kiefer
Book with Wings, 1992–94
Lead, tin, and steel
74 3/4 x 208 5/8 x 43 3/8 inches (189.9 x 529.9 x 110.2 cm)
Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth,
Museum purchase, Sid W. Richardson Foundation Endowment Fund
Acquired in 2000
