16 terms in Period 5
Conceptual Artists: Kosuth, Weiner, Ono
Joseph Kosuth, Lawrence Weiner, and Yoko Ono pioneered Conceptual Art's prioritisation of concept over object, employing
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Conservation and Restoration
The professional practice of preserving and maintaining artworks including cleaning, stabilisation, and repair. Conserva
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Contemporary Digital and Net Artists
Contemporary digital artists employ computers, software, the internet, and emerging technologies as primary media, creat
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Curatorial Practice
The professional practice of selecting artworks, arranging them within spaces, and creating contextual frameworks (wall
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Performance and Body Artists: Abramovic, Acconci, Burden
Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, and Chris Burden pioneered performance art employing the body and temporal duration as p
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
A movement emerging in Britain and America in the 1950s-1960s that embraced popular culture, mass media, advertising, an
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
A movement of the 1960s-1970s reducing art to fundamental geometric forms, industrial materials, and essential visual el
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
A movement emerging in the 1960s-1970s that privileges the concept or idea underlying a work over its material form or v
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
A form of contemporary art that creates immersive, site-specific environments transforming gallery or outdoor spaces. In
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
An art form prioritising the artist's body, actions, and presence as the primary medium. Performance art emerged from ha
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960-present): Pop Art
Contemporary art practice employing digital technologies including computers, software, digital imaging, the internet, a
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Pop Artists: Warhol, Lichtenstein, Hockney
Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and David Hockney represent Pop Art's diverse approaches to mass culture, commercial imag
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)
Post-Modernism
A late 20th-century movement challenging modernism's foundational assumptions including progress, originality, and auton
Period 5: Contemporary (c.1960–present)