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SOUTH AMERICAN ART Art II
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Do Now: Describe the lines and shapes in the art on the screen.
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Video Video about Chavin culture.
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Ancient South American Art Chavín, earliest highly developed culture in pre- Columbian Peru, which flourished between about 900 and 200 BCE. Development of such crafts as weaving, pottery making, and stone carving. First time many the cultures of the area were unified by a common ideology or religion.
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Weaving Peru, Chavin Culture Ritual Cloth 1000-600 B.C. The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Pottery Making Chavín Feline-and-Cactus Stirrup Vessel
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Stone Carving Chavin carved stone head Museum of the Nation, Lima.
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Common Religion The Chavín religious imagery, the idea of sacred geography and huacas, or shrines, and the act of transformation, particularly into an animal spirit, are early developments in the complex Andean religion.
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Cesta con Grieta 2007 fiber, acrylic and gold leaf 61 ½ x 39 ½ inches
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Lienzo Ceremonial 29 2001 fiber, acrylic and gesso 68 ½ x 38 ½ inches
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Memorias 3 2011 fiber, acrylic and gold leaf 35 x 97 inches
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Linea Continua 2011 jadeite and nylon fiber
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Gotas (Drops) 2011 metal, stone, nylon fiber and metal
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Linea Continua Mural (Continuous Line Mural) 2011 gemstone and nylon fiber
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Hombre Jaguar
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Ngombe (Caballo) (Horse) 2010 acrylic on canvas 70 1/2 x 72 inches
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Nso Nkunia (Casa Monte) (Hill House) 2010 acrylic on canvas 59 x 69 inches
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Contemporary South American Artists Olga de Amaral lives and works in Bogotá, Colombia. Amaral is a renowned textile artist whose evolving technique transforms two-dimensional textiles into three- dimensional objects. Milton Becerra is a Venezuelan artist born in 1951. He studied photography but currently specializes in installation art. Jose Bedia is a native of Havana Cuba, and has work in many important museums worldwide. Bedia has created a unique synthesis of the artistic traditions of Africa and the indigenous Americas.
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World Map Draw a visual representation for South American Art on your World Map.
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Exit Ticket What were three connections you saw in all South American artwork?
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