Module 2-2

Question 0

Andrea Zittel

Answer 0

Artist who uses design and art to create pieces that are meaningful to her and other artists lives, encampments created to find a place away from home

Question 1

Sculpture (Richard Serra)

Answer 1

Representational of a 3D form
Has to be looked at 360degrees
3D = height, width, depth
Physical entity, physical materials
Has mass, volume and negative space

Question 2

Diorama (mark Dion)

Answer 2

3D but in a specific contained space:
No 360 view (front view only)
2D background illusion
Objects within container
4th wall
Educational/didactic elements

Question 3

Tableau

Answer 3

Nobody or container but still look from front, set up as a scene

Question 4

Installation (Ann Hamilton)

Answer 4

Ensemble of elements intended to be experienced as a single artwork (could be site specific), multi sensory, time based

Question 5

Site specificity

Answer 5

Designed for that place and makes sense there: gives the art a new meaning and the place a new meaning…environmental/physical context changes meaning

Question 6

Earthworks/Land Art (Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty)

Answer 6

Represents a way to think about time(seeing the environment change), part of the environment but also interacts and changes the environment as well, process art also.

Question 7

Mel Chin: Revival Field

Answer 7

Using hyperaccumulators to change the pollution content of that environment, renewed ecology = the work of art

Question 8

Christo and Jeanne Claude (Gates and Wrapped Reichstag)

Answer 8

Changing the meaning of the places - designed for that place and space specific.