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robert rauschenberg Essay Examples

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Water Lilies by Claude Monet (795 words, 2 pages)

Imagine that we are walking down a wooden dusty path, abstracted and obscure. Memories are suspended from the sky like dangling mobiles. Along this path there are doorways and folds to other dimensions of stories back in time that have long since passed. This place is a garden. It is ... Read More

An Examination of the Evolution of American Art and the Queer Theory During the Cold War (2058 words, 10 pages)

Art, the Cold War, and Queer HistoryArts evolution in conjunction with the Cold War is a heavily researched and analyzed relationship that has been studied through several methodologies and transpires across multiple eras within art. American art of the Cold War has undergone analyses in queer theory and, while compared ... Read More

A Look at Robert Rauschenberg’s Unique Style of Horizontal Art Style (516 words, 1 pages)

Rauschenbergs Bed and the Horizontal View of Art (499 words)As art has evolved through the ages, the avant-garde continually created manifestos, meant to tear down the stale work of their predecessors to pave the way for their revolutionary ideals, only to be overtaken by the next generation of artists to ... Read More

The Life and Works of Robert Rauschenberg (1429 words, 6 pages)

Born on October 22nd 1925 in the oil-refining city of Port Arthur, Texas ne Milton Ernest Rauschenberg, he later renamed himself Robert after his Grandfather. Rauschenbergs father was one of the many blue coloured workers in the oil refineries whilst his mother worked as a telephone operator. He first studied ... Read More

An Analysis of the Postwar Modern Movement in the West (596 words, 6 pages)

Chapter 23 Postwar Modern Movements in the WestJackson Pollock.Autumn Rhythm. (Number 30). 1950.Oil on canvas.a. Dripping thin paint onto the canvasb. Dripped, poured, and flung his paintc. Action paintingd. Exercised control by rhythmical dancing movementsMark Rothko.Blue, Orange, Red. 1961.Oil on canvas.a. Able to use color to evoke moodsb. Superimposing thin ... Read More

Account of the Life and Works of Robert Rauschenberg (1889 words, 4 pages)

Robert Rauschenberg was one of the artists that mainly defined the technical and philosophic art landscape and its offshoots after Abstract Expressionism. This form of art that he and many other artists started was Pop Art. Robert Rauschenberg would combine silk-screening and photographic printing techniques, in his pieces of art ... Read More

An Image Portrait of John F Kennedy in the United States (3671 words, 5 pages)

When thinking about the iconic figure, there are certain names that immediately spring to mind, John Lennon, Che Guevara, Elvis to name but a few, although the figure who seems to have had the biggest impact, especially in American culture is JFK, who is often looked upon as a Marta ... Read More

A Biography of James Rosenquist (477 words, 1 pages)

James Rosenquist was born in 1933 in Grand Forks county, North Dakota in a hospital that is now known as the Happy Dragon Chinese Restaurant. His family moved from Grand Forks to Minneapolis in 1944. In 1948 he began his studies of art at the Minneapolis Art Institute and in ... Read More

An Analysis of Robert, an Oil Painting by Chuck Close (2265 words, 3 pages)

The piece I have chosen is an oil painting by Chuck Close entitled Robert, made in 1997. I observed it at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). The painting, which measures an enormous 102 by 84 inches, is a straightforward portrait of one of Closes friends and fellow ... Read More

A Biography of Jim Dine a Painter from Cincinnati (1202 words, 2 pages)

Jim Dine Jim Dine was born in Cincinnati Ohio (then a quiet river town), during 1939, of a middle class Jewish family. His father owned a paint and plumbing supply store, and his grandfather owned a hardware store. His mother was loving and his childhood memories are pleasant ones. He ... Read More

The Birth of the Consumer Society (310 words, 1 pages)

After the Second World War came the birth of the consumer society. The American way of life, with its emphasis on growth, quantity, consumption and fun, dominated western values. But underneath, many of the same old dark forces raged on war - Berlin, Korea, Vietnam racial unrest the political intolerance ... Read More

A Comparative Analysis of the Pop Art in America and Great Britain (2386 words, 4 pages)

Pop Art an Introduction to the Era In this investigation I plan to conduct an investigation into the similarities and differences between American and British pop art. Pop art started in the late 1950's in England, and grew in the United States in the early 1960's. English art critic Lawrence ... Read More

A Biography of Robert Rauschenberg (540 words, 1 pages)

Robert Rauschenberg Robert Rauschenberg was born Milton Rauschenberg on October 22, 1925, in Port Arthur, Texas. He began to study pharmacology at the University of Texas at Austin before being drafted into the United States navy, where he served as a neuropsychiatric technician in the navy hospital in San Diego. ... Read More

An Analysis of before Bed by Helen Molesworth (448 words, 1 pages)

Apocalyptic Wallpaper A term used to describe the work of modern artists who created and benefited from their works of art without actually committing to them. Such artists protected themselves from any form of attack or criticism by creating works that were vague and did not reveal any part of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013