Sculpture 2 Project: Mixed media with an emphasis on a found object(s). Careful thought should be given to the full integration of the found object and its history, original function, and symbolism. Conceptual Parameters: The student will create a sculpture that investigates the idea of a personal narrative with an emphasis on how the student relates to ? (environment, history, etc….). Presentation will include images of works that illustrates the use of a found material, works that investigate narrative, and some works that do both. Topics addressed: *Art History *History *Contemporary China *Contemporary Works
Ai Weiwei Coca Cola Vase, 1994 Painted Han Dynasty Urn
Ai Weiwei Straight, Straightened Rebar from Sichuan Earthquake
Ai Weiwei Grapes, 2007 Qing Dynasty Stools
Yin Xiuzhen Portable Cities, Suitcases & Clothes
Yin Xiuzhen Portable Cities, Suitcases & Clothes
Cai Guo Qiang Innopportune Stage 1, Mixed Media
Cai Guo Qiang Innopportune Stage 2, 2008 Mixed Media
Cai Guo Qiang Head On, 2009 Mixed Media & Glass Wall
Song GongHuang Yong Ping Zhao Lin Tianmiao Xu Zhen Sui Jian Guo Gao Brothers Zhang Huan A Few Other Artists: