what is steampunk ?
DESCRIPTION
What is Steampunk ?. STEAM = reference to the Industrial Age, steam-powered mechanics PUNK = rebellion against the norm, spinoff of “cyberpunk” “Retro-Futuristic” An aesthetic around the idea of an alternate past or a dystopian future Inspired by Science Fiction: Jules Verne, H.G. Wells. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
STEAM = reference to the Industrial Age, steam-powered mechanics
PUNK = rebellion against the norm, spinoff of “cyberpunk”
“Retro-Futuristic” An aesthetic around the idea of an alternate past
or a dystopian future Inspired by Science Fiction: Jules Verne, H.G.
Wells
WHAT IS STEAMPUNK ?
VICTORIAN ERA
VICTORIAN ERA
WILD WEST
WILD WEST
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
STEAMPUNK STYLE
WEARABLE ART
GADGETS & TECH
MECHANICAL CREATURES
CHARACTERS
POPULAR CULTURE
POPULAR CULTURE
POPULAR CULTURE
POPULAR CULTURE
MUSIC VIDEO
Panic! at the Disco “Ballad of Mona Lisa” music video
Gino Severini, Plastic Synthesis of the Idea of War, 1915
ART HISTORY EXAMPLES
Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry, 1932-22http://riveracourtdetroitinstituteofarts.synthescape.com
ART HISTORY EXAMPLES
ART HISTORY EXAMPLES
Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry, 1932-22
Louise Nevelson, Sky Cathedral, 1982
ART HISTORY EXAMPLES
Louise Nevelson, Dawn’s Wedding Chapel
IV, 1959-60
Jean Tinguely, Requiem, 1967
Jean Tinguely, Narva, 1961
• Buttons• Keys• Old coins • Vintage/costume
jewelry• Leather• Feathers
MECHANICAL PARTS: ANTIQUE-Y OBJECTS
WHAT YOU NEED
• Gears• Rivets• Nuts & Bolts• Sprockets• Watch parts• Chains• Old machine parts
1. CONSTRUCT SCULPTURES:•Mechanical creature•Imaginary invention•Steampunked object or accessory
2. SKETCH SCULPTURES:•Different angles/perspectives•Close up/Zoom in/Crop
YOUR PROJECTS
3. PHOTOSHOP OPTION:•Photograph sculptures •Manipulate in PhotoShop using filters/layers/etc
4. FINAL ARTWORK:•Pen & Ink Drawing with Watercolor•Sepia tones/Skin Tones•Grayscale Values
YOUR PROJECTS