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Carolee Schneemann.

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After going to the Museum of Modern Art PS1, I was first introduced to a strange gallery that was interesting, yet I found myself very confused and lost due to the different directions of the object, the creation of illusion and how the artist is trying to create a purpose. Most importantly, I found it difficult to describe this work. This artwork, named the “Flat Side of the Knife,” was developed by an artist named Samara Golden. I have never seen this artwork before. As I looked closer to see what was so unique about it and how does it creates so much attention I found myself in a room, looking at this artwork that covered the entire two-story space, filled with objects.   Everywhere I looked, there were different types of sections that could be seen from the first floor to the second floor. There were objects hanging from the ceiling to the wall, somewhere settle on top of other objects, a grid of mirrors placed from the bottom, stairs going towards different directions,...

Presentation Outline.

Slide 1: Cover page. Slide 2: Virgin Mary nude -  BIBLICAL CHARACTER Slide 3: lying with the wolf – Nature and Humans are one Slide 4: little red riding hood reborn Slide 5: limited life span of the human body.   Slide 6: not being able to hide it Slide 7: intimate relationships with nature Slide 8: Mary Magdalene Slide 9: reference page     Ø   • http://www.pacegallery.com/artists/442/kiki-smith     Ø   • https://art21.org/artist/kiki-smith/     Ø   • https://www.moma.org/artists/5486

WASTE LAND l LUCY WALKER

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WASTE LAND l LUCY WALKER Lucy Walker’s documentary is about a famous Brazilian artist who decides that he wants to work with the garbage pickers. Vic Muniz is a famous artist who’s known for his unusual art that consists of making paintings and images of unusual materials. In this documentary, the artist joints his creativity and humanity to the limits. At one point of the documentary he mentions that he it was time for him to give something back to his community and to show that art has no boundaries. Muniz decides to use the people he met to make his paintings. His paintings were large pictures consisting of several objects. The documentary really stuck be because it portrayed the sad reality of the poor people in Rio de Janeiro. One of the most beautiful aspects of the documentary was to see the people, whom collected trash for living and were proud for doing so. in fact, they all seemed to be happy doing what they do. For not stealing or being drug dealers to live....