Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Self Reponse quiz

1) Name an Early artist mentioned in the article for CONCEPTUAL WORK performing in front of the camera.
Describe a work. (2 points)
Joan Jonas peie of work called double dogs, creates an eerie look on love and makes the viewer oncomfortable while at the same times lures them into watching the piece. the final image of the heart being cut open takes an action that cannot normlly be depicted through painting and shows it in a video form.

2) Name an artist mentioned who deals with PERSONAL NARRATIVE. Describe a work. (2 points)
Bill Viola Angels gate has selcet images from his life that fade to black.
3) Describe the piece you were most interested in viewing after reading this article. Look the work
up on the links, and expand on Rush's comments. (2 points)

I really liked peter campus's piece double vision. Being able to see two things at once gives you an insect feeling also the peice was very original.
4) What do you better understand now about Video Art? (2 points)
Why it is important and why so many artists used to use it and still choose to use it on art today.

5) Based on Rush and this article, what makes Video Art vs. an "artful video"? (2 points)
Video art seems more like a video that wasnt purposely made for art but looks like a peice of art anyways while artful video is more of an video made just for art.

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