ARTH 287: American and European Art 1945 to the Present

 

Lecture 11: Art and Politics in the 80s

1) New York School / Abstract Expressionism 2) Johns and Rauschenberg / Assemblage, Environments, Happenings 3) Pop Art
4) Post-Painterly Abstraction and Minimalism 5) Earthworks and Site Specific Sculpture 6) Process Art and Conceptual Art
7) Performance Art / Feminist Art 8) Art Institutional Critique 9) New Image Painting / Neo-Expressionism
10) Appropriation / Simulation / Neo-Geo 11) Art and Politics in the 80s  

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Andres Serrano (b. 1950)

1. Milk, Blood, 1986, Cibachrome
2. Piss and Blood, 1987, Cibachrome
3. Milk Cross, 1987, Cibachrome
4. Piss Christ, 1987, Cibachrome

 

Robert Maplethorpe (1946-1989)

5. X Portfolio, Jim and Tom, Sausalito, 1977-8, gelatin silver print

6. The Slave, 1974, gelatin silver print with frame
7. Ajito, 1981, gelatin silver print

8. Orchid, 1987, photogravure on silk mounted on paper
9. Thomas, 1986, gelatin silver print

 

Faith Ringold (b. 1930)

10. Tar Beach, 1988, acyrlic and fabric on canvas
11. Whos Afraid of Aunt Jemima, 1983, quilt
12. Flag Story Quilt, 1985, quilt

 

Adrian Piper (b. 1948)

13. Cornered, 1988, installation
14. Four Intruders Plus Alarm Systems, 1980, video installation

16. Ur Mutter, 1989, collage series

 

Guerilla Girls

17. Guerilla Girls Wheatpasting Posters in SoHo, 1985, photograph
18. Poster, 1987

 

Act Up and Gran Fury

19. Silence = Death from Let the Record Show, 1987, installation; no image
20. Kissing Doesnt Kill: Greed and Indifference Do, 1989, billboard