Sunday, October 27, 2013

Featured Artists:

Alfredo Jaar
Is  a multimedia artist born and bred in Chile. His artwork stems a lot from politics and events going on during his time. He attempts to  try different strategies for representation of reality.
Jenny Holzer
Jenny Holzer is an American conceptual artist belonging to a feminist branch of artists who came about during the 1980’s. She is well known for her large scale public displays and billboards that use words and ideas all within a public space.
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein is a Pop Artist who favored creating comic strip art which was a mixture between advertising and comics . His work defined pop art more than almost any other artist of that time through parody.
Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is a conceptual artists who is famous for using famous black and white images and lay text on top of them, making a statement that leaves the viewers second guessing their own reality.
Kay Rosen

Kay Rosen is a typographic artist who uses anagrams, puns, and textual puzzles, to make the viewer think more about how to think of typography and language; as a visual form, rather than just a textual one.  

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