art

chiaroscuro
viridian green + alzarin crimson = black with purple glow
Momentum flow - arranging repeating patterns or lines for a flowing composition in graffiti

artists

Pussy Riot - Russian punk group rebelling against Putin
Gorilla Girls
Charles E. Burchfield - American painter, about nature, change of seasons
Torkwase Dyson
Tariku Shiferaw

Dieter Roth - abstract artist
Lady Pink - street artist
Artemisia Gentileschi - Italian Baroque woman/female artist similar to Caravaggio

Berthe Morisot - woman/female impressionist artist

Mary Stevenson Cassatt - female impressionist artist
Maruyama Ōkyo (円山応挙) -Edo-period Japanese artist
호취도 (장승업)
ufan lee

Ik-Joong Kang
이중섭 - 소
박수근
최소영
Kim Whan-ki
이쾌대(李快大)

lee eun sae
Yu Jinyoung
Basquiat
Milton Glaser - I <3 NY
Milton Avery
Milton Resnick
Camille Pissarro - father figure of impressionists and post impressionists
Alex Katz - Ada
Rothko
Louis Wain - master of cats
Darina Karpov
Philip Barlow

phyllida Barlow
Erik Jones
Mitchell Johnson
Tim Biskup
Keith Haring

Roy Lichtenstein - pop artist
Degas - muted colors to make color pop
renoir
Vermeer
Rembrandt
Ensor - masks
Constantin Brancusi - Bird in Space
Frank frazetta - fantasy and science fiction artist
Andreas Rocha - digital artist

Andre Masson - French surrealist painter
Elaine de Kooning

Willem de Kooning
Helen Frankenthaler
Philip Guston
Jackson Pollock
Barry McGee
Kehinde Wiley
TOYIN OJIH ODUTOLA
David Hammons

David Salle - How To See
Francoise Nielly

Leon Golub - American painter, raw figurative style
Giacometti
Jean-Paul Riopelle - complete abstraction/abstract expressionism, but similar to leon kossoff in style
Oskar Kokoschka
robert motherwell

Robert Longo - best monochrome artist

Robert De Niro - abstract expressionist painter

Robert De Niro Sr. - actor and modern, contemporary painter

Robert Nava -30 second paintings
Jean Dubuffet
Otto Dix - german painter
Hans Hoffman

Anthony Gromley - wire sculpture sculptor
George Grosz
George Condo - rough like neo expressionism, describes self work as "Psychological Cubism"
Max Beckmann

Max Ernst - Dada and Surrealism
Gillian Carnegie - painter who disrupts traditional conventions of representation with impasto and highly accomplished technique
Choi So Young
Ayako Rokkaku - Japanese artist, colorful child-like paintings emulating crayon drawings
Yoshitomo Nara - Japanese artist depicting cartoony characters
Akira Yoshizawa - Japanese origamist
Oscar Murillo - Colombian artist; investigates the cross-cultural ties in a globalized economy with use of text, recycled materials, and fragments collected from studio. Neo Expressionist?
Cecily Brown
Julie Mehretu
John Currin
Boris Kustodiev
Dana Schutz
Modigliani - earth tone nude women with creepy eyes
Alexander Calder
John Chamberlain

Kwang Young Chun

Sigmar Polke
Moise Kisling
Jenny Saville

Tim Eitel - painter of figures on abstract backgrounds of light/color
Giorgio morandi - wine and beer bottle painter

Bernard Cathelin - modern abstract simple elegant still life paintings
John Dubrow
Oscar Bluemner
Georg Baselitz - german upside down painter
Walter Robinson
David Park
Katherine Bradford
Jack Whitten
Barnett Newman
Judith linhares - feminism, painter, woman only paradise
Gandy brodie
Andrew Brown
Nancy Graves
Marlene Dumas
Alice Neel

Alice Aycock - sculptor with dynamic aerodynamic shapes
Ellsworth Kelly

Carmen Herrera - Cuban-born modern abstract non-objective woman artist
Stanley Whitney
Cary Smith
Thornton Dial
Lisa Yuskavage

Hollis Frampton - filmmaker and photographer
david lachapelle - photographer

Henri Cartier-Bresson - photographer

Robert Bresson - important film maker

Miyako Ishiuchi - Japanese photographer

Rinko Kawauchi - Japanese photographer

Joshua Rashaad McFadden - African American photographer, born in Rochester, NY

Ruth Asawa - Japanese American sculptor

Sally Mann - photographer who photographs the ordinary and everyday

Peter doig

Carl Andre - conceptual artist working with arrangements of bricks
Tal R
paper
Li Hongbo
Cheong Ah
Bovey Lee
Rogan Brown
Judy Glantzman
Marsden hartley
Janice Nowinskii
Sophie von Hellermann
TOYIN OJIH ODUTOLA - at Jack Shainman gallery, scrubs at her paintings
Soutine
Alexej von Jawlensky
Norman Bluhm

Norman Rockwell (American illustrator)

Felicia Chiao - illustrator and industrial designer who makes illustrations
Pierre Klossowski
Camille Henrot

Camille Claudel - French sculptor, had intimate relationship with Auguste Rodin
Kiki Thompson

Kiki Smith - sculpture of gods spirits
Mira Gerard
Rachel Harrison
Jean-Paul Riopelle
Bob Thompson
Tunji Adeniyi-Jones
Edna Andrade
Joan Snyder

Joan Jonas - performance artist, with mirror
Elizabeth Murray - sculptural painting, assemblage collage

Elizabeth Glaessner - PPOW gallery; similar to Judith Linhares

Elizabeth Catlett - African American artist, printmaker and sculptor

Theaster Gates - African American artist about urban restoration and black space "as a formal exercise" defined by collective desire, artistic agency, and pragmatism.
James Casebere

James Turrell - artist who makes architectural installation of light and space movement

Orlafur Eliasson - installation artist dealing with light and mathematical patterns to create generative art about environmentalism

Ann Veronica Janssen - light installation artist

Ann Hamilton - fabric artist
Thomas Struth

Thomas Hart Benton

Tamara de Lempicka - soft cubism, female painter
Richard Estes

Richard Serra - sculpture "aggressive confrontation with public space"

Rachel Whiteread - "House" sculpture and Vienna Holocaust memorial “turning subject and form inside out”

Jenny Holzer - woman/female artist who made conceptual memorial

Joseph Kosuth - conceptual artist who deals with different modalities of being, a photograph of chair, the chair, and dictionary definition in gothic script of chair

John Baldessari - conceptual artist

Bruce Nauman

Danielle Orchard
Kay Sage
Remedio Varo
Zdzislaw Beksinski
Byron Kim
Larry Bell
Joanna Pousette Dart
Katarina Janeckova Walshe
Wolf Kahn
Richard Tuttle
Chuck Connelly
Jay Defeo
Mel Chin
Ed Clark
Peter Saul
Rita Ackermann

jorg ernert

Bill Jensen
James Bullough

beauford delaney

Joan Mitchell

James Jean

Francisco Goya - Spanish romantic painter

Diego Velázquez - Las Meninas

Caravaggio - Italian baroque, Renaissance

Loie Holowell

Angela Heisch

Alan Singer - take a digital image, print it on a transfer sheet (thin transparent material coated with gum arabic)

Harun Farocki - film and image theorist - about process involved in creating image, of model shoot etc

Shane Durgee

Bisa Butler - African American quilt-based figurative artist

Nina Chanel Abney - African American painter black experience bold abstract colorful figuration

Shara Hughes

David Alfaro Siqueiros - Mexican social realist painter

Ian Cheng - AI programming generative artist

Claes Oldenburg
Ad Reinhardt
Peter Doig
Agnes Martin - Minimalist artist who thought of herself as an Abstract Expressionist
Martin Kippenberger
Sol LeWitt - conceptual artist, cubes
Dan Flavin
Simone Leigh- African American sculptor
Noah Davis
Julian Schnabel
Maria Lassnig

Marino Marini - sculptor
Laura Owens - try to make "bad paintings," 1980s aesthetics
Wade Guyton
Alex Colville
Rico Lebrun

francis newton souza

Francis Picabia - multiple style- modern painter

susan rothenberg

Susan M. B. Chen - Asian American painter who makes works about representation

Mark Yang - Asian American painter who depicts Asian bodies

Monica Rohan

Al Held

Erik Olson

Howard Hodgkin

Ali Banisadr

John Brosio

Mike Kelley - unicorn satyr painting hauser wirth

Nicole Eisenmann - figuration similar to Dana Schutz in style, dealing with tropes in western art history

jordan casteel - african american yale figurative

Lee Ungno

Dominique Fung

Chun Kyung Ja

Anish Kapoor

Robert Owen
Anselm Kiefer

Mark Bradford

Steve Harrington

Aris Moore

Kate Pugsley

Markus Lüpertz

eugene leroy - painter's painter

Leroy Clarke - African American figurative painter, about struggle for independence and equality

Horace Pippin - African American painter, discovered late in life

Nathaniel Mary Quinn - collage of fictional person, portrait

Malcolm T. Liepke - figurative painter

Jean Smith - $100 portraits, gazing back with equal posture

Mario Henrique - large close up portraits of colored people in neo expressionistic style

Fred Wilson - rearranges already made art to comment on race and society

Martha Rosler - semiotics of the kitchen

Jules de Balincourt - painter

Suzanne Unrein
Koen Lybaert
Fred Smilde
Simonis ___
Annie Amelyte Kim

Amy Sillman - process based painter who moves between figuration and abstraction

Etel Adnan - simple abstract landscape

Sophie Treppendahl - less is more; everyday still life paintings

Jacob Hashimoto - cloud-like formations of disks suspended in air from the ceiling

Jacob Lawrence - African American figurative painter, modernism
Charles White
David Hammons
Matta-Clark
Mike Cloud

michael armitage - Kenyan painter who weave multiple narratives that are drawn from historical and current news media, internet gossip, and his own ongoing recollections of Kenya

Hajime Sorayama
Hieronymus Bosch - Renaissance painter of heaven and hell

Harmonia Rosales - black painter who re-depicts European paintings with black characters

Dawn Kim - conceptual photographer

Shunga
Hans Bellmer
Matthew Barney
Pierre Klossowski
Surrealism and sexuality
Mira Dancy

Alina Perez

louise bourgeois- sculptor

Diego Rivera

Candido Portinari - Brazilian painter

Oswald Guayasamin

Abdel Hadi El-Gazzar

Affandi

André Cottavoz

Eduardo Kingman

Henrietta Berk

Die brucke
Emil nolde
Karl schmidt rottluff
Ernst ludwig Kirchner

Joseph Cornell - assemblage, influenced by Surrealism
Stephen Antonakos - neon light, similar to Dan Flavin
Julie Mehretu - large gestural paintings/drawings, influenced by politics, literature and music, with 'phantom presence' of media depicting conflict/injustice, depicting imaginary wars, cities, and "story maps of no location."
Jutta Koether - (German feminist artist, on female gaze, with music, writing, and performance incorporated into abstract paintings; heavily inspired by punk music; utilizes web-like patterns to connect geometric shapes and abstracted figures)
Allan Kaprow / Alan Kaprow - tires installation ("the yard"), assemblage, happenings
Josephine Halvorson - objects on the ground
William Cordova - color mosaic painting

William Johnson - African American artist similar to Jacob Lawrence

Ernie Barnes - football player, 1920s style

Issy Wood

Katherine Hubbard - photography

Katherina Grosse - abstract painter who spray paints and hangs painted draperies for installation

Amy Sherald - African American female/woman artist/painter

Nick Cave - African American artist

Gogita Tomoo

Kara Walker - African American painter, installation artist, and filmmaker who explores race, gender, sexuality, and identity.

April Dawn Alison - gender fluidity

Subodh Gupta - godfather of Indian contemporary art

Ana Mendieta - Cuban American artist who did site specific earth art installations

Henry Darger - discovered artist after death, who painted young girls and children like Disney characters

Bruce Nauman - neons

Tania Bruguera

Sarah Slappey - female gaze

Sara Anstis - lay claim to desire

Sarah Sze - installation artist, collage, photography, mixed media

Richard Partida

Mose Tolliver

Marilyn Minter

albert oehlen

Jamian Juliano-Villani - artist who uses projectors to make figurative art

Mark Dion - conceptual artist who uses installation to examine the ways in which dominant ideologies and public institutions shape our understanding of history, knowledge, and the natural world

Anri Sala - video artist

Doreen Garner - realistic soft sculptures of bodies, concerning ailments and trauma

Pierre Soulages - black paintings with horizontal or diagonal cut stripes ("art is a triple relationship between the painting, maker, and the viewer")

Hannah Levy - sexual silicon sculptures

Jes Fan - queer artist from Hong Kong about beauty and sublime, also about racialization, gender

Kambui Olujimi - public discourse, mythology, historical narrative, social practices, exchange, mediated cultures, resilience and autonomy ("conspiracy of good people" vs racism)

Mira Schendel

Henk Peeters - conceptual artist, repetitive arrangement of materials and objects, part of zero movement that played with light and motion

Carsten Holler - gigantic slides eliciting altered states of consciousness and experience of wonderment

Tom Otterness - playground maker

Leah Schrager - anti male gaze

Suzan Frecon - large abstract paintings

Alexander Ross - painter of enlarged cells, surrealistic

Kim Tschang-yeul - Korean abstract painter

Kira Nam Greene - painting successful women's portraits

Florine Stettheimer - feminine modernist figurative painting

Anne Truitt - minimalist sculptor

Mary Corse - interaction of light with object; between American Abstract Expressionism and American Minimalism

Max Leiva - contemporary Guatemalan artist known for his expressive figurative sculptures

joana choumali - photographer on identity and the diversity of African cultures, combines with embroidery to achieve uplifting/empowering images/messages

Jenny Morgan

Zin Lim

Odd nerdrum- creepy beautiful bricks

Lee k

Chris gambrell

Pilpilotti Rist - Swiss experimental visual and video, installation artist about nudity and body

Richard Long

Do Ho Suh - Korean artist

antony gormley

Caroline Wayne

Wayne Thiebaud

Adrian Ghenie - painter similar to Francis Bacon

frank bowling - British artist who paints in color field and abstract expressionism

Pat Steir - abstract drip painting

Juan Usle - abstract painter using drips, sprays, tape etc

Text-based artists:

Christopher Wool

Ed Ruscha

Barbara Krueger

Mel Bochner

suprematism
El Lissitzky
Nikolai Suetin
Ilya Chashnik

Franz Kline - black abstraction

Robert Delaunay
Sonia Delaunay- Orphism - everything interacts with one another and forms the composition
František Kupka

Samella Lewis
Augusta Savage
Chakaia Booker
Alma Woodsey Thomas

Barbara Hepworth - sculptor

jean luc moulene - sculptor

Charles Ray - sculptor

Katherine Bernhardt

Clarity Haynes

Ian Tweedy

Alicia McCarthy
John Cage - conceptual artist sound lights

Gary Baseman - illustrator/painting
Leslie Robert's schematic drawings paintings

Korakrit Arunanondchai

Bangkok-raised artist who engages in history, authenticity, self-representation, and tourism through the lens of a cultural transplant through pastiche of styles and mediums.

Hiyoshi Mamoru - western style Japanese artist who lived and taught in Korea during the colonial period in the early 20th century
Mariko Mori - Japanese female artist concerned with Japanese women's role - traditional vs modern - and pop culture

Sculpture

Danny Lane

Igor mitoraj

Tony Cragg - British sculptor living in Germany; spiraling and organic and blobby forms

Tu Hongtao - Chinese artist on the eternity of time

dustin yellin - organic forms as glass?

Photography
Diane Arbus
Karsh
Roman Vishniac
Khalik Allah

Jeff Wall - staged photographs

Vivian Maier - discovered photographer after death

Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa - african american photographer about black experience, racism, whiteness

Laylah Ali - racism

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places
삼청동
Gansong Museum of Art

language
cya in Chinese - 再见 or 下次见 (Zai jian or xia ci jian)

Critics
Lucy R. Lippard

Clement Greenberg

Rosalind Krauss - professor at Columbia

Alan Kaprow

Griselda Pollock

Donna Haraway - Cyborg Manifesto - Women of Color = Oppositional Consciousness

Art Historians

Benjamin H. D. Buchloh

Linda Nochlin - radical essay "Why have there been no great women artists?"

Hyung Seok Choi
Jeong Ah Lim (http://www.behance.net/jaekanlim)
Shin KwangHo (http://www.behance.net/ShinKwangHo)
Jaeyeol Han (http://www.saatchionline.com/Hanjaeyeol)

Шишкин
Репин
Васнецов
Айвазовский
Суриков
Серов
Петров-Водкин

"Escalation of logic"

"Genetic Realism"

Gender Trouble - Judith Butler

Confessions of the Flesh by Michael Foucault

Anna May Wong (https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a32346961/who-is-anna-may-wong-hollywood-star/)

Whitewalling: Art, Race & Protest in 3 Acts by Aruna D'Souza

Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970 by Gordon H. Chang

One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now by Melissa Chiu

Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Unsettled Visions: Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary (Objects/Histories) by Margo Machida

Patty Chang

Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon

The Art of Buddhism: An Introduction to Its History and Meaning by Denise Patry Leidy

Male gaze

Gaze of spectacle

Gaze of actor network theories

Joseph Campbell - goddess and mythology

Soutine Penck

Ferdinand Leger

Kaja Silverman - "specular body" and "sensational body"

Gilbert & George

Franz Marc

Alf Rolfsen

Henrik Sorensen

Axel Revold

Eric Fischel

Max Beckmann

Silvia Sleigh

Yasumasa Morimura

Aage Storstein

José E Muñoz - Latino studies; queer theory; critical race theory; global mass cultures; performance art; film and video.

Linda Benglis - sculptor

Martha Zmpounou - london based watercolor artist

Jeffrey Chong Wang

Oscar Yi Hou

Susan MB Chan

Affandi - Indonesian artist and painter, impasto, modernism

Maurice de Vlaminck - French Fauvist painter

Kees Van Dongen - Dutch-French Fauvist painter

Zeng Fanzhi - Chinese painter, social realism

Women artists

Aliza Nisenbaum

Metra Mitchell

Sanam Khatibi

Tarsila do Amaral -Brazilian woman Picasso

transgender artists

Cassils

Yishay Garbasz

Flower Phaidon

kabuki theater, performance, transitivity of gender

Chinese theatre

books

inside the white cube

poetics of space

ornamentalism by anne anlin cheng

Black Beauty: Aesthetics, Stylization, Politics by Shirley Anne Tate

Chunbum Park Art

Links

Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Restaurant

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Bicycle, Horse, Tree, Mountain

Camerata Virtuosi

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The World Is A Barren Place

Monday, February 6, 2012

Apology of Socrates

Saturday, January 21, 2012

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Tony Cragg - British sculptor living in Germany; spiraling and organic and blobby forms