Writing Warm Up Art Information: Artist: Erwin Wurm Title: Big Suit Date: 2010 What is the artist communicating? Describe your reaction in your writing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVwDB83E-ZE

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Ai Weiwei Title: River Crabs Date: 2010 Why would an artist make artwork that looked like this?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Wassily Kadinsky Title: Abstract #9 Date1909 Why would an artist make artwork that looked like this?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Carrie Mae Weems Title: Kitchen Table Date: 1990 What is the artist communication? What are the clues that let you know?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Andy Warhol Title: Marylyn Monroe Date: 1962 This is apart of Pop Art, what popular figure would replace her today, if an artist did a piece similar and why?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Jackson Pollock Title: Number 1A Date: 1948 What type of art is this? How do you know? Why is abstract art so popular in your opinion?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist Mark Rothko Title: Number 34 Date: 1952 What type of art is this? How do you know? Why is abstract art so popular in your opinion?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist Clyfford Still Title: Peel Date: 1963 How would you compare the last three pieces of abstract art? Which one do you like the best? How are they similar/different?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Romare Bearden Title: City Street Date: 1963

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Kevin Abosch Title: Potato #345 Date: 2016 Why would a photograph of a potato sell for over a million dollars like this one did?

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Franz Kline Title: Number 756 Date: 1962

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Barnett Newman Title: Onement Date: 1969

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Jasper Johns Title: Three Flags Date: 1958

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Sol Lewitt Title: Wall Drawing Date: 1974

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Yayoi Kusama Title: Look Now See Forever Date: 2012

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Christo and Jeanne Claude Title: The Gates Date: 2005

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Frank Stella Title: Flag Date:1954- 55

Writing Warm Up Artist Information: Artist: Takashi Murakami Title: An Homage to IKB Date: 2012 If you made a piece of art to honor someone who would it be and why?