Form Follows Fiction Flashcards
Oscar-Claude Monet
Founder of French impressionist painting
Entered Le Havre art school
Inspired by gardens
First Aunt Jemima Art Piece
Racist Memorabilia and put it in box for empowerment
Betye Saar- Wants to empower her
Aunt Jemima Cocktail Art
Handmade label with a “mammy” figure on the front and a Black Power fist on the back
Gallo wine jug (marker of middle-class sophistication) is turned into a tool for Black liberation
Fruit Man Artwork
A Reversible Anthropomorphic Portrait of a Man Composed of Fruit
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Rotating House Artwork
Aerial Rotating House
Albert Robida
From the novel Le Vingtième Siècle
The novel describes what Robida thought would be 1950s Paris
Acknowledging a harsh reality while also projecting a positive outlook on the future
Floating Jesus Artwork
The Strolling Saint
Pedro Meyer
Iris print
Accompanied by a copy of the book “Truths & Fictions: A Journey from Documentary to Digital Photography”
Pompeii Painting
Late Visitors to Pompeii
Carel Wilink
Four 1930s men at the forum of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background
Painting has belonged to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Iguana Crown Artwork
Our Lady of the Iguanas
Graciela Iturbide
Our Lady of the Iguanas, shows the power and dignity of a Zapotec woman, who carries on her head live iguanas that form a bizarre crown
The Romantic Dollarscape
Pedro Alvarez
Green color reminiscent of the color of dollars
Cuban
Alien Artwork Series
Weirdos of Another Universe
Avery Gibbs
About the feeling of being an outsider after entering a new world, and gradually figuring out how to find your place within it
Cans Artwork
Campbell’s Soup Cans
Andy Warhol
“I used to have the same lunch every day, for twenty years, I guess, the same thing over and over again”
Consisting of thirty-two canvases
One for each of the flavours then sold by Campbell’s
Using a combination of projection, tracing, painting, and stamping
Considered a part of the Pop Art Movement
Spongebob Artwork
Kawsbob
Brian Donnelly
“Kawsbob ‘’ is basically just Spongebob but in KAWS’s style
Charlie Brown Gasoline Artwork
Charlie Brown Firestarter
Grafiti in LA
Cut out of the wall no doubt to turn up for sale somewhere else
Banksy- England-based street artist
His work grew out of the Bristol underground scene
Grocery Store Art
Life, Miracle Whip and Premium
Brendan O’Connell
Known for his paintings of Walmart interiors.
Nicknamed America’s “Brand Name Painter” by Time because of his impressionist paintings of America’s most popular brands
Oral-B Pro 5000
a toothbrush that ‘guides’ you via app
$103