John Wilson Ewbank

I recently discovered that I am related to John, he was born in 1799, worked in Scotland, was instrumental in establishing the Royal Scottish Academy and was doing well by all accounts until he took to the drink and fell into poverty .... oh well! He died aged 48, in 1847.

John Wilson Ewbank, The Mouth of the Tyne

Post Impression Tendencies

David Hockney - painting with his thumb on an iphone

Elizabeth Peyton
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/2009/01/elizabeth-peyton-live-forever-at-new-museum.html

Adrián Villar Rojas

History, culture, art & time meet in large sculptures. Venice Biennale 2011

http://www.argentinaenvenecia.com.ar/general-introduction.php
http://youtu.be/4UAGWsEYkUw

Adrián Villar Rojas, "Las Mariposas Eternas (The Eternal Butterflies)," 2010.

Sculpture, Clay (unfired), cement, burlap, wood, glass, plastic and fossils, 4.8 x 4.5 x 5 m.

Contemporary Indigenous Australian Art

Wild Yam Dreaming


Emily Kngwarreye
http://youtu.be/7LTY4Sd0FFo

Papunya - Mr Patterns
http://youtu.be/VMpcLG6y8EI

Albert Namatjira - Play
http://youtu.be/XxTp58aAn2E

Western Arnhem Land - Crossing Country
http://youtu.be/Faf1Z0I6nE0

Maningrida
http://youtu.be/Q1-SVrNBBRw

Rusty Peters
Waterbrain



Rusty Peters - East Kimberley WA
http://youtu.be/6fB0ciKRrlc

Vernon Ah Kee
http://youtu.be/SOM7Bh19ymQ

Brooke Andrew
http://www.abc.net.au/arts/stories/s2912291.htm
http://youtu.be/RzHUl_KmUhE  caravans

Dennis Nona
http://youtu.be/LoB8LL9dDE0
http://youtu.be/lhXuvanKFt0 Paris gallery- good overview, examples of printmaking

Hip Hop
http://youtu.be/IRuNctAP4og

Pop

Sylvie Fleury - Swiss artist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RQaPDDQRsg

I Shop Therefor I Am Not - Sylvie Fleury
http://www.installationart.net/Chapter5Dissociation/dissociation06.html

Ben Frost
http://youtu.be/z8nxyUv30zQ    Ben describes work
http://youtu.be/voY5QYiPcGo  Lost in the Supermarket - Exhibition
http://youtu.be/pSdZsMAY6Fs Ben painting

Anthony Lister
http://youtu.be/EtB8YNjGr7o  Valley cover up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-TphRyI3u8  Superman
http://www.anthonylister.com/index.cfm

Jeff Koons
http://youtu.be/AQMUQzHtK3A  Link to history & early work
http://youtu.be/XTnPq0uIUds  Tateshots
http://youtu.be/jl1zyCzQ_BQ  Studio & interview

 Takashi Murakami
http://youtu.be/SE2VgKy5DUc  Concept of Superflat

Abstract Expressionism

Jackson Pollock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrVE-WQBcYQ
http://youtu.be/EncR_T0faKM
Helen Frankenthaler
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsoaxUcwp3s
Fritz Scholder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36p2zDfhmaY
Miles Hall
http://www.rayhughesgallery.com/artList.asp?artistId=184&artType=1
Judy Millar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKvddrsgLVM
http://www.likeyou.com/en/node/17586
Gerhard Richter
https://vimeo.com/36088557
William de Kooning
http://youtu.be/dQDOpEvqK5U

Dada

Boyle Family
http://www.boylefamily.co.uk/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol66h_oUOcY

Tate Gallery - drawing with skateboards - Jennifer West
Youtube/TateShots: Skateboarding at Tate Modern
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9aXOVzOeIA

Max Ernst - Youtube Part 1

Silverchair - Reflections of a sound
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgjRCcyRIWw

Art Nouveau

British Arts & Crafts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t55YppaiKAM

Antonio Gaudi by Robert Hughes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHXGKROfjuw
Antonio Gaudi - Photos of work
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3BFy3k09SI

Alphonse Mucha - images of work
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZok3729vy0&feature=related

Zaha Hadid - Melissa shoes
http://youtu.be/hs2Xnpw-L1o
Examples of building design http://youtu.be/vs4u0t6ykII

Dell Kathryn Barton
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g1SPDYnsSM

Russian Constructivism

Architecture and the Russian Avant-garde - Malevich
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyX_K4vgS-0
Architecture and the Russian Avant-garde - Tatlin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P18XmwRKgM
TateShots - Rodchenko & Popova
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLkNPD6kdkw
Rodchenko
http://youtu.be/6AslTWQCzEg
Constructivism art (typography in motion)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTkR0ixaLJw
http://vimeo.com/34957926
Russian revolution 1917
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAjDAU2RhmE
Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8599862440596789573#
Lygia Pape - Brazil
The Guardian video - Lygia Pape
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/video/2011/dec/14/lygia-pape-livro-do-tempo-video?INTCMP=SRCH

Cubism & Picasso

Isidro Blasko - contemporary artist
http://www.isidroblasco.com/
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/art-and-design/changing-lanes-remake-citys-streetscape-20110819-1j27a.html

Picasso drawing & painting 1956
http://http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkL2JOmAN1w
Guernica
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC-mJwx_cJI
Contemporary photo collage - Sohei Nishino
http://soheinishino.com/en/
http://www.michaelhoppengallery.com/exhibition,upcoming,3,0,0,1162,102,0,0,0,_diorama_map_paris.html
David Hockney - Joiners
http://5magazine.wordpress.com/2010/09/05/david-hockneys-joiners/

Fauvism & Expressionism

Nosferatu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMl6hUZHBqY
Matisse
http://youtu.be/H2YylF8Sx8E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlnBcaZEGb0&feature=related
Klimt at the Tate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jchNqWopi0M
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fz3YCTs2kgw
Ben Quilty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a60mrj1-sJA

Romanticism

Cold Play Viva da Vida
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHyWYJY34So&feature=related
Turner
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v57XGgc1eVI
Goya
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN-l5r5ol3g&feature=channel
disasters of war http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAZ5eg-uFoY&feature=related
Pre Raphaelite
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng2m5elE9NY&feature=related
Contemporary - Shaun Gladwell
http://www.abc.net.au/arts/stories/s2881260.htm
Storm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQnDJwuX6z4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6o-VgJ6-Kk

Contemporary example of French Realism - Sean Henry
http://www.seanhenry.com/body_of_work.php?cat=Sculpture

Shirin Neshat

Photographs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOjqX4rgS9c
Poem
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0vOOG-1am0&feature=related
Interview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XogJTIeHdy8&feature=related

Islamic Art

Phillip George - surfboards

http://www.cacsa.org.au/cvapsa/2009/2_bs_38_1/GregoryBS38_1.pdf

http://www.phillipgeorge.net/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGTcMRsJpyI

Shahzia Sikander Art21
http://www.shahziasikander.com/
http://video.pbs.org/video/1237561674/  Start at 27:20

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExFAwCaGkbk

Dance collaboration http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxrPy4B3kcI

Theo van Gogh/Ayaan Hirsi Ali 'Submission'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGtQvGGY4S4

Jamell Prize V&A Museum London
http://www.vam.ac.uk/page/j/jameel-prize/

Elizabeth Gower
http://www.suttongallery.com.au/artists/artistprofile.php?id=13

Persian Calligraphy - various artists
http://youtu.be/5GgBzsLDmaI

 

Farhad Moshiri

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drPLKnyCH9M

M C Esher
http://youtu.be/g4VAxilTRGs 

Asia

Buddhism - 9 minute summary of buddha & art
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJa4r9NoXmQ

Bundit Puangthong - Contemporary Thai artist
http://www.bundit.com.au/

Gonkar Gyatso
http://youtu.be/_RfPd1XbUVQ
http://gonkargyatso.com/

APT6 - 2010
http://www.abc.net.au/arts/stories/s2820964.htm

APT7 - 2013
http://youtu.be/CkiGUcnG3FM
Rina Banerjee - http://youtu.be/3yjPNqypOGU
Michael Cook - http://youtu.be/DzRKVj-hL1w
Raqib Shaw - http://youtu.be/e8Ne0yUBK1c


Hindu swimwear controversy
http://hindulinebengal.wordpress.com/2011/05/07/depiction-of-hindu-goddess-on-swimwear-at-sydney-fashion-show/

Ah Xian

http://youtu.be/K6hYCTOdFzg

Land Art

Andy Goldsworthy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9TyHzP-8b8&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTEB3bEGprY&feature=related
Robert Smithson - Spiral Jetty 1970
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTx4Pp4aPXA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79VD8UjZSCY&feature=related

Minimalism

Robert Morris
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT0wiSYTk3U&feature=related

Carl Andre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqE7gI0ppZ8&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh9NAvEnbwc&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bN9hF26j1q8&feature=channel

Frank Stella
1 - 1972 very good, explains early work through hard edge to colour work - 10 minutes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN_rRCfRdmQ&feature=related

2 - recent MET Museum NY - painting into architecture - 10 minutes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzp-wLgecPs


Morro Castle 1958


“Severinda” 1995, mixed media on Fiberglass

Michael Cusack
http://www.martinbrownefineart.com/ArtistMCusack.html