Thursday, May 23, 2019Non-Western Artistic Traditions Become familiar with works that weren’t created in America or Europe. Reflect on their aesthetic quality Acquaint yourself with the background on these works Expand your view point by reading the posts of other students
Friday, July 23, 2021Explore the works of The Chinese Ming Dynasty that were created roughly during the time frame of the Renaissance in Europe Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Ming Dynasty at the MIA (Includes a video lecture by the curator) Art for Educators – Ming Dynasty Hunan Museum –…
Friday, July 23, 2021Mexico Frida Kahlo Famed Mexican Surrealist Painter Mexican Mural Movement Diego Rivera https://www.fbuch.com/diego.htm https://www.riveramural.com/ David Alfaro Siqueiros https://www.adanigallery.com/Siqueiros/main.html https://www.wfu.edu/history/StudentWork/fysprojects/kmason/DvASiq.htm Jose Clement Orozco https://www.wfu.edu/history/StudentWork/fysprojects/kmason/Orozco.htm https://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/collections/overview/americas/mesoamerica/murals/ https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/jose-clemente-orozco/gallery-paintings-by-orozco/84/ Columbia Fernando Botero https://www.boterosa.org/ Argentina Flavia da Rin DMP Gallery Antonio Segui Cuba Wilfredo Lam https://www.matta-art.com/lam/lam.htm https://www.spaightwoodgalleries.com/Pages/Lam.html
Friday, July 23, 2021Contemporary African Art NOTE- Africa is a HUGE continent. We don’t lump the art of Sibera with the art of Korea, just because they are both part of Asia. Don’t lump different cultures, tribes and countries together just because they are on the African continent. Africa is a rich and culturally diverse…
Thursday, May 23, 2019Non-Western Art The world is a vast and wonderful place with a variety of cultural experiences in the arts that are now available to the western cultural explorer. There is, of course, too much for this course to adequately cover. Expand your familiarity with a small sampling of Non-Western traditions in the…