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Art 3/Artist Spotlights

You will be introduced to selected works of art and artists as they relate to the curriculum. In your sketchbook:
1. Complete a thumbnail sketch of the work 
2. Document the #, heading, and credit line 
3. Review all provided resources - take notes 
4. Answer the questions completely and with specificity; complete sentences should reveal the question (write legibly or type/print)

Entries started in class must be completed as homework by the same day/next week

MORE ART HISTORY!

#12 Louise Nevelson (1899–1988)

3/11/2019

 
Picture
Sky Cathedral
1958
Painted wood
11' 3 1/2" x 10' 1/4" x 18" (343.9 x 305.4 x 45.7 cm)
MoMA, New York City
FIRST - Use these links to learn about the artist and to explore the style and media in which she and other artists worked:
  • Louise Nevelson - biography and important works
  • Assemblage - A Brief History and important artists 
  • Abstract Expressionist sculpture​
NEXT - Watch these videos to make further connections:
THEN - Complete the following: 

1. List important facts about Nevelson's life and work.
​2. Investigate one or more of the artists (beyond Nevelson) included in the provided resources.  ​
3. What are your thoughts about Nevelson's work and/or the work of another assemblage sculptor? Make any connections between this artist(s) and what you've learned and experienced in art class (think back to Art 1!)?
4. Do you have any ideas for a sculpture after seeing Nevelson's and others' work (form, materials, content, etc.)? What found objects do you think you'd be drawn to? Why?

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