Module 1-3 Flashcards
Marcel Duchamp
Artist who coined the term readymade, also has a notion that people are predisposed to interpret readymade was true art forms,
Appropriation
Act of borrowing but also changing the context to change the concept of an object
Readymade
Coined by Duchamp, an ordinary object (manufactured) that the artist selects and modifies to be art
Tom Friedman
Artist that borders the line of craft and art by using everyday objects to scale, satirical, plastic cups, styrofoam, pedestals, challenging art and what art is
Erwin Wurm (one minute sculptures)
Sculptures that use everyday objects and your body to create the piece. Humorous
Conceptual art
Art that emphasizes the concept over the aesthetics