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Kayleigh VanlandinghamARTE 540
July 5, 2014
Georgia O’Keeffe
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Georgia O’Keeffe(1887-1986)
• O’Keeffe was born in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN in 1887.
• In 1905 she attended the ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO.
• The following year she went to study at the ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF NEW YORK and decided to take a break from painting after that.
• She worked briefly as a commercial artist in CHICAGO before moving to TEXAS to teach.
• In 1915 she began taking classes at the TEACHERS COLLEGE OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY in SOUTH CAROLINA and she began to enjoy painting again.
Information from: http://www.georgiaokeeffe.net/biography.jsp Retrieved June 30, 2014Information also from: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/georgia-okeeffe/about-the-painter/55/ Retrieved June 30, 2014
Wisconsin Chicago, Illinois
Texas
South Carolina
New York
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Georgia O’KeeffeInspiration
• O’Keeffe was inspired to rediscover her passion by Artist, ARTHUR DOW. He worked in painting Oriental Art.
• Dow also taught at TEACHERS COLLEGE OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY in SOUTH CAROLINA from 1904 to 1922 as a professor of fine arts.
• She stated that “It was Arthur Dow who affected my start, who helped me to find something of my own.”
Crater Lake, oil on canvas1919
View of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada 1919
Information and Images from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Wesley_Dow Retrieved July 1, 2014Information also from: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/georgia-okeeffe/about-the-painter/55/ Retrieved June 30, 2014
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Georgia O’Keeffeand Steiglitz
• O’Keeffe created several charcoal drawings after she returned to Texas.
• She sent them to her friend, ANA POLLITZER in New York.
• Without O’Keeffe’s knowledge, Anna showed her drawings to photographer and gallery owner, ALFRED STEIGLITZ.
• He liked her work so much that he showed it in his gallery.
• So O’Keeffe had her first exhibition in 1916 at Steiglitz’s “291 GALLERY”
• She later met and fell in love with Steiglitz and moved to NEW YORK. The two remained in a relationship until his death in 1946.
• This is where O’Keefe produced some of her more famous pieces of flowers.
No. 13 Special, 1916/1917 Charcoal on paper
Information from: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/georgia-okeeffe/about-the-painter/55/ Retrieved June 30, 2014Image from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_O'Keeffe Retrieved July,1, 2014
Photo from: http://jeremyirons.net/tag/alfred-stieglitz/ Retrieved July 2, 2014
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Georgia O’Keeffe
Image and Information from: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/georgia-okeeffe/about-the-painter/55/ Retrieved June 30, 2014Poppy Image from: http://www.citicite.com/mueller/index.php?module=Forums&op=posts&ForumID=33&TopicID=10167 Retrieved July 1, 2014
• In 1929 O’Keefe took a life changing vacation to TAOS, NEW MEXICO with friend Beck Strand that greatly impacted her work.
• She began to work more with landscapes, still lifes and influences from her travels.
• After Steiglitz’s death she took up permanent residence here. Taos
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Georgia O’Keeffe
Blue Morning Glories
1935
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Lavender Iris 1951
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Black Iris
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Georgia O’Keeffe
Head with Broken Pot 1942
Deers Skull with Pedernal 1936
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Ram's Head White Hollyhock and Little Hills
1935
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Georgia O’Keeffe
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• O’Keeffe continued to travel and work throughout the 50’s and 60’s until her eye sight began to deteriorate in the 70’s.
• Throughout her life she received several awards for her work including the Medal of the Arts in 1985 from the, then, President Ronald Reagan.
• O’Keeffe passed away 1986 at the age of 98 in New Mexico.
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Georgia O’KeeffeSPACE
• What does SPACE mean in art?– An element of art, space refers to distances or
areas around, between or within components of a piece.
– Space can be POSITIVE (white or light) or NEGATIVE two-dimensional or three-dimensional. Sometimes space isn't actually within a piece, but the ILLUSION of it is.
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Georgia O’Keeffe SPACE
• What types of SPACE are there in art?– POSITIVE-the object, or whatever is taking up space in the piece– NEGATIVE -the absence of the object, or the space in the piece
• There is also the ILUSION of space.
• FOREGROUND - the portion of a scene nearest to the viewer in a PICTURE PLANE
• MIDDLE GROUND- the portion of a scene between two opposites or extremes in a PICTURE PLANE
• BACKGROUND-the ground or parts, as of a scene, situated in the rear of a PICTURE PLANE
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Georgia O’KeeffeProduction Activity
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Georgia O’KeeffeMaterial List
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Georgia O’KeeffeWORD SPLASH
DIRECTIONS: Above are a list of 30 words to be used in this activity. Select 25 words (4 pts. each) and use them CORRECTLY to write what you know about Georgia O’Keeffe and the element space. You may use words more than once however they will only count towards your overall grade one time. The 5 additional words may be used for extra credit (1 pts. each) if used correctly. Underline each word as you use it throughout your writing. Do not forget to put your name, date and block on the paper.
SUN PRAIRIE
WISCONSIN
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF
NEW YORK
CHICAGO
TEXAS
TEACHERS COLLEGE OF COLUMBIA
UNIVERSITYSOUTH CAROLINA
ARTHUR DOW
ANA POLLITZER
ALFRED STEIGLITZ
291 GALLERY1915
18871905
1916
NEW YORK
1946
1986
SPACE
POSITIVE
NEGATIVE
ILLUSION
FOREGROUND MIDDLE GROUND
BACKGROUND
PICTURE PLANE
1929
Georgia O’Keeffe
Ronald Reagan
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: South Carolina
• III. Choosing and Evaluating a Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas– B. Use the appropriate art vocabulary and concepts to
make and defend aesthetic judgments about the validity of the source and content of their own artworks and significant artworks of others.
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: South Carolina
• II. Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions– B. Create artworks that use appropriate structures and
functions to solve specific visual arts problems.
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: South Carolina
• I. Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes– B. Apply media, techniques, and processes with
skill, confidence, and sensitivity sufficient to make their intentions observable in their artworks.
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: National
• Content Standard 1bStudents intentionally take advantage of the qualities and characteristics of art media, techniques, and processes to enhance communication of their experiences and ideas
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: National
• Content Standard 2aStudents generalize about the effects of visual structures and functions and reflect upon these effects in their own work
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014
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Georgia O’KeeffeStandards: National
•Content Standard 1a Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes- know the differences between materials, techniques, and processes
Standards from: https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/educators/standards/national/arts-standards/5-8/visual-arts/visual-arts-4 Retrieved on July 4, 2014