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ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: NATURE VS HOME
ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: NATURE VS HOME
This is the second of three DIY Challenges that will invite you and your family to creatively problem-solve. This second challenge will ask you roam your home for an assortment of artifacts of different colors. Let's see what you have and what materials you can find to be of use for this challenge!
“Movement, change, light, growth, and decay are the life-blood of nature, the energies that I try to tap through my work.”
“Movement, change, light, growth, and decay are the life-blood of nature, the energies that I try to tap through my work.”
Born: July 25, 1956, Cheshire, United Kingdom
On-View: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, de Young Museum, National Gallery of Art
Style: Contemporary art, Land art
Education: University of Central Lancashire, Bradford College, Harrogate High School
VOCAB CHEAT SHEET
VOCAB CHEAT SHEET
EPHEMERAL ART - A work of art that only occurs once, like a happening, and cannot be embodied in any lasting object to be shown in a museum or gallery - lasting for a very short time.
TRANSIENT ART - non-permanent, constantly evolving and process orientated creativity in action.
LAND ART - art that is made directly in the landscape, sculpting the land itself into earthworks or making structures in the landscape using natural materials such as rocks or twigs.
CONTEMPORARY ART - the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advancing world.
LET'S SEE JUST HOW WELL YOU SEE COLOR
LET'S SEE JUST HOW WELL YOU SEE COLOR
Take this fun and simple on-line color IQ test and learn how you see color. Drag and drop the colors in each row to arrange them by hue order. A perfect score is zero. Good luck!
FUN FACTS
FUN FACTS
- 1 out of 255 women and 1 out of 12 men have some form of color vision deficiency.
- Your ability to accurately see color depends on many factors.
- The FM 100 Hue Test – has been used in the industry and in government applications for over 60 years.
- Your score on this test is influenced by the lighting around you, the background colors at your desk area, your level of tiredness, your gender, and even your age.
ARTISTS WHO EXCLUSIVELY USE COLOR
ARTISTS WHO EXCLUSIVELY USE COLOR
Sanford Wurmfeld
Barnett Newman
Josef Albers
Mark Rothko
GOLDSWORTHY COLOR WHEEL CHALLENGE
GOLDSWORTHY COLOR WHEEL CHALLENGE
GOAL: Using any number of materials and artifacts, design the most comprehensive color wheel given the colors that exist within your immediate surroundings. Begin with establishing your Primary Colors. Place them equally apart from one another. Next, establish your Secondary Colors and lastly your Tertiary Colors.
PRIMARY COLORS
PRIMARY COLORS
Any of a group of colors from which all other colors can be obtained by mixing.
SECONDARY COLORS
SECONDARY COLORS
A color resulting from the mixing of two primary colors.
TERTIARY COLORS
TERTIARY COLORS
A color produced by an equal mixture of a primary color with a secondary color adjacent to it on the color wheel.
CHALLENGE: Continue to find various hues, or tints and shades of each color until you have created the most expansive color wheel. You may also begin to shift the placement of objects to create an engaging composition.
Reference Images
Reference Images
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