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The Role of the Artist
The Role of the Artist
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways

• Artists make a visual record of the people, places and
  events of their time and place.

• Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings)
  more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with
  meaning.

• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings.
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.




          Christo and Jean Claude



            http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfaBqZv3ZJ0
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.




                  Yayoi Kusama


                     Kusama work samples
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.



Yayoi Kusama
• Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.



Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama


OBLITERATION ROOM
• Artists make a visual record of the people, places and
  events of their time and place.




      Rembrandt van Rijn                     Chuck Close
• Artists make a visual record of the people, places and
  events of their time and place.




                        Pierre-Auguste Renoir
• Artists make a visual record of the people, places and
  events of their time and place.




                        Duane Hanson
• Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings)
  more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with
  meaning.




                           Kane Kwei
• Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings)
  more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with
  meaning.




                          Renzo Piano
• Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings)
  more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with
  meaning.




       Renzo Piano
• Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings)
  more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with
  meaning.




       PABLO PICASSO
• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings




                 nkisi nkonde – Magical Figure
• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings
• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings
• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings




                                             Anna Mendieta
• Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal
  truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings




                                             Felix Gonzales Torres

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Ch. 1 - Roles of the artist

  • 1. The Role of the Artist
  • 2. The Role of the Artist • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways • Artists make a visual record of the people, places and events of their time and place. • Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings) more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings.
  • 3. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.
  • 4. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways.
  • 5. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways. Christo and Jean Claude http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfaBqZv3ZJ0
  • 6. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways. Yayoi Kusama Kusama work samples
  • 7. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways. Yayoi Kusama
  • 8. • Artists help us to see the world in new or innovative ways. Yayoi Kusama
  • 10. • Artists make a visual record of the people, places and events of their time and place. Rembrandt van Rijn Chuck Close
  • 11. • Artists make a visual record of the people, places and events of their time and place. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • 12. • Artists make a visual record of the people, places and events of their time and place. Duane Hanson
  • 13. • Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings) more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. Kane Kwei
  • 14. • Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings) more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. Renzo Piano
  • 15. • Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings) more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. Renzo Piano
  • 16. • Artists make functional objects and structures (buildings) more pleasurable and elevate them or imbue them with meaning. PABLO PICASSO
  • 17. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings nkisi nkonde – Magical Figure
  • 18. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings
  • 19. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings
  • 20. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings Anna Mendieta
  • 21. • Artists give form to the immaterial – hidden or universal truths, spiritual forces, personal feelings Felix Gonzales Torres

Editor's Notes

  1. Imbue - Inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality
  2. Seated Bather -
  3. Kongo – believed to pursue witches, thieves, adulterers, and wrongdoers by night.
  4. posiedon
  5. Seated Bather -
  6. Seated Bather
  7. Untitled” (Portrait of Ross in L.A.) is an allegorical representation of the artist’s partner, Ross Laycock, who died of an AIDS-related illness in 1991. The installation is comprised of 175 pounds of candy, corresponding to Ross’s ideal body weight. Viewers are encouraged to take a piece of candy, and the diminishing amount parallels Ross’s weight loss and suffering prior to his death. Gonzalez-Torres stipulated that the pile should be continuously replenished, thus metaphorically granting perpetual life