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Thursday - continue with our Hairspray project. See the first part of this if you need more info

 Go to our Blog - Web Design 'Internet Video and answer the questions for today.

1962

Begin thinking about how your presentation will look. Remember to reference everything.

There are several approaches you can take for this project. Collage, individual images, short video clips - you may come up with others. The project must be finished in Flash which I will put into two formats; One as scenes in Flash with 12 scenes and each scene will be your one-minute Two in Power Point with slides scrolling through your work.

You can  use Publisher as I did for the brochure/newsletter for the Chorus Trip to NYC or you can use Photoshop to make your collage (we have it on two machines at AA PC lab) or Fireworks at AAG.

For anyone with a bit of a morbid slant here is a great site ANDY WARHOL/SUPERNOVA: Stars, Deaths, and Disasters, 1962 - 1964 In the 1960s, Andy Warhol found images of current events and superstars in the daily newspaper for his silk-screened and printed artworks.

The 35th Academy Awards - 1962

The thirty-fifth Academy Awards ceremony was held on Monday, April 8, 1963 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Frank Sinatra, the host for the evening,

 

collage[1] (from French coller, “to glue”) Pictorial technique of applying printed or found materials (e.g., newspaper, fabric, wallpaper) to a flat surface, often in combination with painting. Long popular as a pastime for children and amateurs, it was first given serious attention as an art technique by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in 1912–13. Many other 20th-century artists produced collages, including Juan Gris, Henri Matisse, Joseph Cornell, and Max Ernst. In the 1960s collage was employed as a major form of Pop art, exemplified in the work of Robert Rauschenberg.

Here are some examples of collages. See more at http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/features/polsky/polsky12-13-00.asp

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Video Collages appliances from http://automaticwasher.org/vintage_video.htm

 

 


 


[1] Encyclopædia Britannica Online Thursday, March 09, 2006

[2] ArtNet, Joseph Cornell/Marcel Duchamp… in Resonance by Susan Davidson et al. Online at http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/features/polsky/polsky12-13-7.asp Copied Thursday, March 09, 2006

[3] Joseph Cornell. Robert Schumann (+German romanticism, verso) paper collage w. pencil on board 13.8 x 9.3 in. Sold for $49,350 at Christie's May 2000. Online at http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/features/polsky/polsky12-13-5.asp Copied Thursday, March 09, 2006

[4] Joseph Cornell. Soap Bubble Set (Ostend Hotel), ca. 1958. Online at http://www.albrightknox.org/ArtStart/Cornell.html  Copied Thursday, March 09, 2006

[5] Collage by Dr. Neuage - Images from fashion-era.com - http://www.fashion-era.com/1960s/1962_fashion_drawings_colouring_in.htm copied Thursday, March 09, 2006