Black Mountain college and Happenings

Consider what is meant by (as well as the

answer to) the following question:  Is every

seat the best seat in the house?

Live Art

Use the seven chosen elements voted

for in the lecture on Live Art to create a short

proposal that outlines your own DIY Live Art

piece.

Dada

Identify at least one example of Dada art work – post on blog with an introduction and contextualise it. 

Futurism

Read handout on Futurism and Russian

Constructivism.  Also read the Futurist

Manifesto – create a manifesto of your own

that and post on the blog.

Expressionism

Expressionism ‘the tendency of an artist to

distort reality for an intense emotional effect’

Consider the potential impact of this

movement on the roll of the actor.  Post your

findings on the blog.

Performance

Read the Forward to Goldberg’s Performance Art.  In how many different  ways is the term

performance used in these few  pages?  Make a note of each different

usage and post your thoughts on the blog.