Description

Overview:

This teaching packet discusses artistic movements of the late 20th century, including abstract expressionism, pop art, minimalism, conceptualism, process art, neo-expressionism, and postmodernism, with attention to their critical reception and theoretical bases. The packet considers works by 27 painters and sculptors including Jackson Pollock, Jasper Johns, Mark Rothko, David Smith, Martin Puryear, Anselm Kiefer, Susan Rothenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein (see full list below).

Subject:

Art History, Visual Arts

Level:

Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Middle School, High School, Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division

Material Type:

Diagram/Illustration, Reading, Teaching/Learning Strategy, Textbook

Author:

Carla Brenner

Provider:

National Gallery of Art

Date Added:

02/16/2011