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1 ….One prevailing Modernist concept of the artist and artistic work involves the conviction that art is first and foremost in the service of the artist's own expression. …Contemporary art …often plays the role of trickster, healer, or alchemist, helping us observe and consider our world, beliefs, and daily lives in fundamentally new ways. Artworks that sneak up on us and surprise us may be able to do so because they are in disguise…. Drawing Outside the Lines catalog copy

2 Modernism in a Nutshell

3 The Enlightenment [17 th – late 19 th centuries]

4 Liberty Leading the People 1830, Delacroix, Louvre, Paris, France Arcadian Shepherds,1650, Poussin, Louvre, Paris, France The Swing, 1766, Fragonard, Wallace Collection, London, England Anatomy Lesson Rembrandt, 1634, Mauritshuis, Hague, Netherlands Mountain Landscape with Bridge, Gainsborough, 1784, private collection(?)/Artstpr.org Odalisque with Slave,1841, Ingres, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD

5 Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)

6 Impression, Sunrise, 1872, Monet, Musée Marmottan, Paris Dance at the Moulin de la Galette, 1876, Renoir, Musee d’Orsay, France The Scream, 1893, Munch, Nasjonalgalleriet (Norway) Self portrait with Bandaged Ear, 1890, Van Gogh, Courtauld Institute Galleries

7 Artstor.org

8 Bottle Rack, 1914 (1964 replica of the 1914 work), readymade Artstor.org

9 In Advance of the Broken Arm, 1964, readymade Artstor.org

10 Fountain, 1917 (1964 replica of original) readymade Artstor.org

11 Mile of String, installation, 1951 Artstor.org

12 Wanted, $2,000 Reward, 1923, photos mounted on lithograph Artstor.org

13 Rrose Selavy, Man Ray, photo, 1921 Artstor.org

14 Wanted, $2,000 Reward, 1923, photos mounted on lithograph Artstor.org

15 John Cage (1912 – 1992)

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17 Score for John Cage’s 4’, 33”

18 Performing 4’33” by John Cage, photo, John Neff / Artnet.com

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20 John Cage musical score Deodesign.wordpress..org

21 Sample pages from four scores by John Cage The Bride and the Bachelors: Five Masters of the Avant-Garde by Calvin Tomkins

22 another variation of the score for Fontana Mix, 1958 Diagonal thoughts.com

23 One possible version of the Variations II score (The Shapes of Indeterminacy: John Cage's Variations I and Variations II, by David P. Miller, 2003)

24 Score for Chess Pieces, 1940, paint and collage on canvas Greg.org

25 Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)

26 White Painting, 1951, house paint on canvas Artstor.org

27 Woman I, Willem De Kooning oil on canvas 1950-52 Artstor.org

28 De Kooning Drawing Erased by Rauschenberg, 1953, erased drawing Artstor.org

29 Monogram, 1955 – 59, combine Artstor.org

30 Odalisk, 1955-58, combine Artstor.org

31 obelisk “A tall, slender four-sided pillar, gradually tapering as it rises, having the top in the form of a pyramid.” (Webster’s) Washington Monument, Washington DC Artstor.org odalisque “A female slave or concubine in an Oriental harem.” (Webster’s) Odalisque and Slave by Ingres Dailyventure.com

32 Odalisk, 1955-58, combine Artstor.org

33 Canyon, 1959, combine Artstor.org

34 Bed, 1955, combine Artstor.org

35 Tracer, 1963, oil and silkscreen on canvas Artstor.org

36 Tracer, 1963, oil and silkscreen on canvas Artstor.org

37 Venus at a Mirror, 1615, Peter Paul Rubens oil on canvas Artstor.org

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39 Persimmon, 1964, oil and silkscreen on canvas Artstor.org

40 Skyway, 1964, oil and silkscreen on canvas Artstor.org

41 Tire Print, 1951, monoprint on paper, 16 x 264 inches Artstor.org

42 Considerations


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