Thursday, December 10, 2009

IV. Degrees of Dimensionality:Alter Ego

Alter Ego: Alternate personality.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Alter Ego" by Michael Krynski
2."Shark Woman with Mosquito" by Terry Starr
3."Portrait of Robert" by Louise Bourgeois
4."Alter Ego" by Gareth Jones
5."Alter Ego I" by Dawn Elliott

Abstract: Expresses an idea or quality which does not necessarily have a concrete physical representation otherwise.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1.Unknown Title/Artist
2."Skelmersdale Sculpture" by Unknown Artist
3."Bicycle Rack" by Unknown Artist
4."Untitled" by Jae Ko
5."Sunfish" by Unknown Artist

Non-Representational: The sculpture is not meant to depict any sort of realistic or recognizable objects as a subject matter.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Abakan Red" by Magdalena Abakanowicz
2."Turqoise Abakan" by Magdalena Abakanowicz
3."Wall Hanging" by Robert Morris
4."Soft Landscape" by Louis Bourgeois
5."Untitled Felt" by Robert Morris

Anthropomorphic Abstraction: The use of abstracted elements to portray a human-like form.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Crying Giant" by Tom Otterness
2."Immigrant Family" by Tom Otterness
3."Bronze Crowd" by Magdalena Abakanowicz
4."Crowd, five figure" by Magdalena Abakanowicz
5."Fragile Goddess" by Louis Bourgeois

Geometric Abstraction: The use of geometric forms(often in patterns)to create abstraction.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Galerija" by Klaus Steinbrenner
2."Completion" by Ray Miller
3."Evolution" by Kiwame Kubo
4."Untitled" by Seymour Fogel
5."Negev" by Magdalena Abakanowicz

Mask: Covering for all or part of the face.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."African Mask" by Unknown Artist
2."African Mask" by Unknown Artist
3."Mask if Montserrat Screaming" by Julio Gonzales
4."Mask" by John Clinton
5."Volcano Woman" by Christine White

Low Relief: The method of carving or sculpting in which the subject stands out from a flat surface to a lesser extent.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Springs of Life" by Chidi Okove
2."Untitled" by Meats Meyer
3."Portrait" by Louis Bourgeois
4."Music" by John McKenzie
5.Cathedral Fragment by Unknown Artist

High Relief: A sculpting technique in which the subject stands out from a flat surface to a greater extent
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1."Jazz Sister" by Unknown Artist
2."Five Balusters" by Louise Nevelson
3.A high relief Imperial sarcophagus by Unknown Artist
4."Dawn's Wedding Chapel IV" by Louise Nevelson
5."Centauromachy" by Pheidias

In-The-Round: The sculptures are free standing and sometimes not meant to be viewed from any one angle, not anchored to a flat surface, and are entirely three-dimensional.
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2. 3. 4. 5.
1."Stemmers" by David Fried
2."Untitled" by Robert Morris
3.Unknown Title" by Belinde de Bruyckere
4."Fortune Filly and Devond Lad" by Heather Jansch
5."Pieta" by Berlinde de Bruyckere

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