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Spring 07 Digital Studio Students
choose an artist from the text
Digital Art by Christiane Paul.

Please post presentation info in the comments below:

Your entry should include::

Background info on the artist + their work
Description of their digital work
Context + category of their work in the book
A specific work you like + why
How their work may influence your digital art
+ Links to their work on the web

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Part 1>> Research + Presentation
Students in Graphic Design 1 classes Spring 07
post a brief description of your design history topic
and three links to more info on the subject in the comments below...

http://www.d.umn.edu/~jrock2/design_history/

Design History Topics include:

Arts + Crafts:: 1880-1915 (William Morris)

Art Nouveau:: 1880-1910 ( Jules Cheret, Alphonse Mucha)

Wiener Werkstatte:: 1903 - 1933:: (Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser)

Expressionism :: 1905-1925 (Kathe Kolwitz, Kokoschka, Kirschner, George Groez)

Futurism:: 1909 - 1944 (Fortunato Depero, Marinetti, Severini)

Constructivism:: 1915-1940s (El Lissitzky, Rodchenko, Stenbergs)

DADA:: 1916-1920s (Hannah Hoch, John Heartfield, Kurt Schwitters)

De Stijl :: 1917 - 31 :: (Piet Zwart, Van Doesburg, Mondrian)

Bauhaus:: 1919-33 :: (Herbert Bayer, Oskar Schlemmer, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy)

New Typography :: 1928 (Jan Tschichold, Ladislav Sutnar, Joost Schmidt)

Art Deco:: 1920 - 1940 :: (A. M. Cassandre, Rene Vincent, Charles Loupot)

Modernism:: 1940-50s (Lester Beall, Paul Rand, Cipi Pinelles, Gyorgy Kepes)

Swiss design:: Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder, Kunstgewerbeschule Basel

Push Pin Studios :: 1956 - 70s (Seymore Chwast, Milton Glaser)

Psychedelia :: 1960s (Victor Moscoso, Wes Wilson)

Post-Modern :: 1970s - 1990s (Tibor Kalman, April Greiman, Rudy Vanderlans, Paula Scher)

Deconstruction :: 1970s - 80s (Katherine McCoy, David Carson, Ed Fella, Neville Brody)

Women in Design :: (Martha Scotford, Sheila Levrant DeBretteville, Cipe Pinelles)

Punk /Music Graphics :: 1970s - 90s (Art Chantry, Stephan Sagmeister, SubPop)

Street Graphics:: 2000 (Shepard Fairey, Banksy, stencil /graffiti)

http://www.d.umn.edu/~jrock2/design_history/

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Please post your items recently noticed in visual culture to the comments here:

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