(GC) Global Contemporary I Reading and Images

Global Contemporary I Reading and Images

The Global Contemporary Part I content consists of an image set of 13 works of art. Review the works in the presentation below.

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  1. The Gates. New York City, U.S. Christo and Jeanne-Claude. 1979–2005 C.E. Mixed- media installation.
  2. Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Washington, D.C., U.S. Maya Lin. 1982 C.E. Granite.            
  3. Horn Players. Jean-Michel Basquiat. 1983 C.E. Acrylic and oil paint stick on three canvas panels. 
  4. Summer Trees. Song Su-nam. 1983 C.E. Ink on paper.                                                              
  5. Androgyn III. Magdalena Abakanowicz. 1985 C.E. Burlap, resin, wood, nails, string.               
  6. A Book from the Sky. Xu Bing. 1987–1991 C.E. Mixed-media installation.                               
  7. Pink Panther. Jeff Koons. 1988 C.E. Glazed porcelain.                                                                       
  8. Untitled (#228), from the History Portraits series. Cindy Sherman. 1990 C.E.  Photograph.                   
  9. Dancing at the Louvre, from the series The French Collection, Part I; #1. Faith Ringgold. 1991 C.E. Acrylic on canvas, tie-dyed, pieced fabric border.                                                      
  10. Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People). Jaune Quick-to-See Smith. 1992 C.E. Oil and mixed media on canvas.              
  11. Earth’s Creation. Emily Kame Kngwarreye. 1994 C.E. Synthetic polymer paint on canvas.                                                                             
  12. Rebellious Silence, from the Women of Allah series. Shirin Neshat (artist); photo by Cynthia Preston. 1994 C.E. Ink on photograph.                                                              
  13. En la Barberia no se Llora (No Crying Allowed in the Barbershop). Pepon Osorio. 1994 C.E. Mixed-media installation.

 

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