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Quick introduction of three artists who work with the transformed body.
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Transformed body
Transformed Body
• Influenced by tradition and also by modern times.
• Starts with the human figure and adds to or distorts it in some way.
• Can be inspired or influenced by performance art.
Richard Dupont
• Evolution of the human form.
• Uses body as the center of pieces.
• 3d printing. Loss of identity in digital age.
• Action of the body Fontana’s Slashed canvases and Pollock's dripping and performance art. What was leftover after an action.
Barry X Ball
• 3d scanned takes classic sculptures and improves on them. Uses another artists end point as a starting point, understand artist’s vision and attempting to do it better.
• Full 3d dimensional sculpture. • Hand chooses his models and then chooses to
have little to no contact with them until the piece is done.
• Has a focus on portraits and double portraits.• Influenced by the baroque and renaissance art.
Nick Cave
• Focuses heavily on color, performance, costume, and sound.
• Influenced by West African ritual
• Ceremony, identity, and dreams in civic life.
• Rodney King, larger than life. Discarded and dismissed.
• Diversity
• http://youtu.be/BpNcmh3rxko
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• http://vimeo.com/derekschultz/heardny