ARTHI 6C Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Coosje Van Bruggen, Tilted Arc, Frank Stella
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See slide on gauchospace (lecture continued from wednesday) Constricted encaustic also suggests that johns was gay, so he placed that on the flag; little to no freedom. Continued to use encaustic in his works. Painting with two balls, 1960 (encautic and collage on canvas with objects) Stencils on the bottom with title of the work. Benday (dot): a commercial printing process using small circles (dots) in three colors to produce one overall color; used in high volume printing. Didn"t actually use the benday process, but painted it to mimic the technique. Pop art (term derives from phrase used in the 1950s by art critic lawrence alloway; Mass popular art ) fine art that adopts source material and techniques from popular, mass culture. Warhol had advertising background, and used it in his work. Didn"t clean in between squeezes, as a commentary to the need for commercialism to reproduce all the time no matter what the content.
