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Ways of Seeing US C

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    Vocab from the magazine reading, all images are Fair Use or Public domain
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  • A form of art which involves the creation of an aesthetic or sensory experience in a particular place. Often interactive.
    Installations
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  • When did installations develop as an art form? A )50s B) 60s C) 70s
    Late 50s
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  • An art form using simple geometric forms, and materials such as fiberglass and aluminium
    Minimalist art
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  • When did minimalism develop as an art form? A )50s B) 60s C) 70s
    1960s
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  • Art that emphasizes ideas and theoretical practises rather than the creation of visual forms. Questions the notion of what art is.
    Conceptual art
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  • When did conceptual art emerge? A )50s B) 60s C) 70s
    Late 60s
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  • A person whose job it is to research and manage a collection, and to organise exhibitions.
    Curator
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  • A work (painting, film, book...) of outstanding artistry, skill or workmanship.
    Masterpiece
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  • A group of artistic, literary or musical works that are accepted as good, important and worth studying.
    Canon
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  • Used to describe something that has important new ideas, and also influences later works and developments
    Seminal
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  • The mainstream idea of what art is, the opinions of gallery owners, institutions...
    The (art) establishment
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  • An important and enduring symbol, a sign or representation of a belief, community or cultural movement
    An (art) icon
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