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Module Shortcuts: Practice in Artmaking, Art Criticism and Art History,
The Conceptual Framework Agencies in the Artworld,
The Frames,
General, Discussion Forum
Practice in Artmaking, Art Criticism and Art History
Year |
Description |
Source |
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| 2008 |
10/10 Frida Kahlo essay. on her life & art |
nascent |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: ‘Explore how mechanical reproduction in the twentieth century has altered the way in which art is perceived and understood.’ |
Anonymous |
WPS (485 KB) |
| 2008 |
"Assess the roles and responsibilities of an art curator" Got 10/10 for it. |
Danielle Rogers |
DOC (72 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'The postmodern world is one of difference and paradox in which ideas are endlessly changing. Discuss this statement with reference to specific postmodern works.' |
eskymo |
DOC (31 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'What Role did Marcel Duchamp take in redefining what art is?' |
eskymo |
DOC (31 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'What is the role of an art critic?' |
eskymo |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'What challenges did the Dadaists advocate for art?' |
eskymo |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'How did the introduction of collage to cubist painting challenge the concepts of what is an artist? And what is an art work?' |
eskymo |
DOC (170 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: Asian Art - Signs and Symbols |
LF |
DOC (27 KB) |
| 2008 |
anna zahalka essay, |
me |
DOC (54 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: Neo-expressionism, comparing basquiat with david salle |
natalie arkapaw |
DOCX (124 KB) |
| 2008 |
Critique: Artexpress |
nikk |
DOC (27 KB) |
| 2008 |
Bill Henson. |
sophie |
DOCX (21 KB) |
| 2008 |
Vanessa Beecroft. |
sophie |
DOCX (21 KB) |
| 2008 |
Christo/Jeanne Claude. |
sophie |
DOCX (24 KB) |
| 2008 |
Andy Goldsworthy. |
sophie |
DOCX (19 KB) |
| 2006 |
A historical account demonstrating the changing of perception of women overtime through Reclining nude. Artists: Titian, Manet and Morimura. Mark: 23/25 |
Danielle =P |
DOC (56 KB) |
| 2006 |
Urban Aboriginal Art and Central Western Desert Art |
lyce |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2006 |
Case Study- The Body In Art |
Meg |
DOC (67 KB) |
| 2006 |
Vanitas assessment.. questions included |
Melon4Pumpkin |
DOC (23 KB) |
| 2006 |
How has artists practice changed over time? 24/25 |
N.Denison |
DOC (43 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: "Discuss the devopment of the portrayal of the body" |
petes |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2006 |
Notes focuses on modernity. references to Pollock, Matisse, Warhol, Mondrian and Dali |
xxmdogxx |
DOC (34 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: "Evaluate the importance of the 2 artists’ intentions in the production and meaning of their artworks and the nature of their contemporary practice." |
Em |
DOC (105 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: "“Analyze the physiological world of the artist in relation to their work”." |
me |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2006 |
Case Study: The Body as Site Symbol and Expression of Self, artists: Orlan, Rrap, Kusama, sherman, kahlo |
Rachel Madeline |
PDF (52 KB) |
| 2006 |
2007. Class handout on art critics. Includes Vasari, Greenburg, Nochin, and Pollock. |
imogenhm |
DOC (108 KB) |
| 2006 |
2007. Summaries on conventions of portraiture, scultpure, and figures in space from Ancient till Renaissance. |
imogenhm |
DOC (32 KB) |
| 2006 |
Tim Storrier notes |
Jade |
DOCX (227 KB) |
| 2006 |
Russle Drysdale Notes |
Jade |
DOCX (213 KB) |
| 2006 |
Max Dupain notes |
Jade |
DOCX (416 KB) |
| 2006 |
Art Movements summary- incl. dates and descriptions |
misa |
DOC (238 KB) |
| 2005 |
Artist summaries. Jackson Pollock,Ken Unsworth,Marcel Duchamp &Claude Monet.40/40 |
Rara |
DOC (208 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes about commissioned works how it effects practise, etc. |
annonimoose |
DOC (34 KB) |
| 2005 |
an essay on still life through the ages-inc cezanne, chardin, kalf, morimura,braque and matisse |
bloo fairy |
DOC (32 KB) |
| 2005 |
Artists Harry Seidler and Glen Murcutt - ESSAY |
: ) ME |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2005 |
Essay: "How Jean Michel Basquiat influenced my work". |
chilena4life |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2005 |
a) Practice
Describe Piccinini’s art making practice.
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xox_emz_xox |
DOC (23 KB) |
| 2005 |
ESSAY
Patricia Piccinini and Francisco de Goya’s practices
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xox_emz_xox |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2004 |
Essay on Modernism including Cubism and Expressionism |
Olmanek |
DOC (52 KB) |
| 2004 |
Modernism - 100% |
BC |
DOC (322 KB) |
| 2004 |
Practice in Artmaking, Art Criticism and Art History - Case Study. Mark: 24/25 |
Geronimo |
1.DOC (56 KB) |
| 2004 |
98% essay on comparing buddhist and christian art in terms of symbols |
john |
DOC (120 KB) |
| 2004 |
Architecture essay on form vs function |
kevin |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2004 |
Mike Parr research used for an assessment task |
Sophus loafus |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2004 |
Brief summary of art movements from impressionism to postmodernism |
BC |
DOC (86 KB) |
| 2004 |
Detailed notes on Salvador Dali |
blonde |
DOC (53 KB) |
| 2004 |
it a good essay i did. 18/20 |
Phammy |
DOC (27 KB) |
| 2004 |
good inspiration |
Phammy |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2002 |
Assessment Task |
Jian Vun |
PDF (11 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes |
Patrick Armstrong |
PDF (N/A) |
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The Conceptual Framework Agencies in the Artworld
Year |
Description |
Source |
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| 2008 |
Conceptual Framework: Surrealism |
Emma |
DOCX (246 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'what is contemporary art?' |
eskymo |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: 'Why do contemporary artworks make particular demands on audiences?' |
eskymo |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: “The physicality of an artwork is a product of its time and place.” Explored through representation of body
Contains ‘Mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his Court’, ‘Olympia’ by Edouard Manet, ‘Le Demoiselles d’Avignon’ by Pablo Picasso, performance artist Orlan and ‘Overstepping’ by Julie Rrap |
flyakite |
DOC (39 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes: Conceptual framework of art and critics |
meeee |
DOC (44 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes: Conceptual Framework and the Agencies such as artist, artwork, audience and world |
Mj |
DOC (20 KB) |
| 2006 |
25/25 assessment on the role of the curator |
Tracey. L |
DOC (126 KB) |
| 2006 |
dada assssment... 17/20 |
Melon4Pumpkin |
DOC (142 KB) |
| 2006 |
yasumasa morimura, cindy sherman and tracy moffat |
AERO |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2005 |
Looking at the female in history |
Prudence |
DOC (39 KB) |
| 2005 |
Biography: Rene Magritte |
mish |
DOC (52 KB) |
| 2005 |
Essay: "Artists frequently break traditions in order to challenge the audience's perceptions. Discuss." inlcudes Picasso, Schwitters, Warhol and Orlan. |
Egg |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2005 |
Conceptual Framework
Discuss the relationship between the audience and the artwork in Piccinini’s art making.
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xox_emz_xox |
DOC (23 KB) |
| 2004 |
Agencies in the Artworld - Case Study. Mark: 24/25 |
Geronimo |
2.DOC (41 KB) |
| 2004 |
Essay on femenism dealing with artist and world |
kevin devin |
DOC (95 KB) |
| 2004 |
Case study, conceptual frame: John Perceval and Jan Senbergs |
Kristy |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2004 |
Conceptual Frame: Frida Kahlo 20/20 |
Kristy |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2004 |
Post-modern art practice, show how artists represent their worlds and how others have viewed them: Gordon Bennett and Fiona Hall 20/20 |
Kristy |
DOC (70 KB) |
| 2004 |
two good essays from HSC papers |
Myra |
DOC (91 KB) |
| 2004 |
Conceptual framework breakdown of Frida Kahlo lookjing at her world, audience, works. |
William |
DOC (76 KB) |
| 2004 |
Concise Conceptual Framework case study of Jenny Holzer |
William |
DOC (68 KB) |
| 2004 |
Concise Conceptual frame work case study of Leonardo da Vinci lokking at world, audince and works |
William |
DOC (69 KB) |
| 2004 |
concise Patricia Piccinini Conceptual framework breakdown |
William |
DOC (186 KB) |
| 2004 |
Conceptual Frame: Vicki Varvaressos 20/20 |
Kristy |
DOC (36 KB) |
| 2004 |
notes on the artagents within the conceptual frame |
Myra |
DOC (23 KB) |
| 2002 |
Two Conceptual Framework essays: one on Dadaism and Futurism (artist/world), and one on art exhibitions (artwork/audience). |
Laura Parker |
ZIP (13 KB) |
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Year |
Description |
Source |
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| 2008 |
Mind Map: Frames for Surrealism |
Emma |
DOCX (106 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes: Frames explained |
lkjfspj |
DOCX (15 KB) |
| 2006 |
the figure as a site for cultural expression. examination of different cultural periods through the frames- give it try |
AERO |
DOC (457 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: Henri Matisse & Graham Fransella |
anonymous |
DOC (63 KB) |
| 2006 |
Sidney Nolan detailed essay response, predominantly focused on artist and the cultural frame |
meghanhelena |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2006 |
william blake, hannah hoch and dadang christanto |
AERO |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2006 |
po-mo question essay- with Yasumasa Morimura, Cindy Sherman and Tracey Moffat |
AERO |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2006 |
Notes |
art teacher |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2006 |
Analysis of Albert Tucker and his painting 'Victory Girls' through the structural frame |
Meg |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2006 |
Henry Moore... Cultural & Structural Frame |
Melon4Pumpkin |
DOC (488 KB) |
| 2006 |
Frames Flashcards: summaries |
misa |
DOC (24 KB) |
| 2005 |
Artist Practice Notes (Frames) - Self Identity Artists. Includes: Rembrandt Van Rijn, Artemisia, Gentileschi, Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Brett Whiteley, Cindy Sherman, Yasumasa Morimura
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Wishes to be Unknown |
DOC (94 KB) |
| 2005 |
Frames
Explain why we would label Piccinini a post modern artist
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xox_emz_xox |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2004 |
24/25 |
Geronimo |
DOC (41 KB) |
| 2004 |
Essay “Discuss early Australian painting in comparison to contemporary indigenous painting.” mark= 10/10 |
Marilyn |
DOC (24 KB) |
| 2004 |
assessable case study no.1
got 9/10 |
aimee cosentino |
DOC (241 KB) |
| 2004 |
Christian Boltanski Case study 910 |
Kadie |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2004 |
How contemporary artists explore both concepts and materials: Julie Rrap, Fiona Hall and Yasumasa Morimura. |
Kristy |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2004 |
How artists have explored social issues such as gender and identity in their work: Gorden Bennett and Yasumasa Morimura |
Kristy |
DOC (85 KB) |
| 2004 |
Cultural frame essay pre prepared for HSC exam |
William |
DOC (67 KB) |
| 2004 |
Vicki Varvaressos |
Kristy |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2002 |
Essay: "The word spiritual implies a sense of moving out from the material form into an acknowledging of the soul." |
Jay Paul |
PDF (11 KB) |
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Year |
Description |
Source |
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| 2009 |
Bill Henson Case study |
Fleece |
PDF (113 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay on Artist Commentary (political) - uses Hannah Hoch, Francisco de Goya and Jenny Holzer. |
anon. |
DOC (72 KB) |
| 2008 |
Critical appraisal of artexpress 08 |
natalie arkapaw |
DOCX (12 KB) |
| 2008 |
Assessment Task: Historical study of an artwork (surrealism, futurism, abstraction, cubism) |
natalie arkapaw |
DOCX (208 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: The scape. Miro and Robert Smithson |
nikk |
DOC (398 KB) |
| 2008 |
Essay: "Discuss the significants of irony and humour in Post Modern practice." - Barbara Kruger, Yasumasa Morimura and The Guerilla Girls |
Solomon Thomas |
DOC (123 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes on Rauschenberg and Warhol |
Nadlerxox |
DOC (81 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: "Artists can be narrators, rebels, magicians and great masters" |
D.Villa |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2006 |
Picasso |
g-reg |
DOC (190 KB) |
| 2006 |
2007. Research assessment. Case study examining Manet's 'olympia' and 'luncheon in the grass'focusing largley on the allegorical symbolism. |
imogenhm |
DOC (284 KB) |
| 2006 |
Case study of Cezanne, with reference to the frames and the conceptual framework and artworks |
Meg |
DOC (69 KB) |
| 2006 |
Bill Henson Case Study |
nastassja |
DOC (100 KB) |
| 2006 |
superb if not slightly superfluous vocabulary- art markers love their vocab. |
a |
DOC (29 KB) |
| 2006 |
2007. Summaries of australian contemporary artists. Includes Anne Zahalka, Gordon Bennett, Jill Orr, and Stelarc. Focuses on conceptual and material practice and audience invovlement of each as well as them as challenging tradition and/or convention. |
imogenhm |
DOC (77 KB) |
| 2006 |
2007. Summary of Manet - conceptual and material practice, role of the audience etc |
imogenhm |
DOC (26 KB) |
| 2006 |
Artemesia Gentilsechi- baroque female artist |
misa |
DOC (430 KB) |
| 2006 |
2006 CSSA Trial + Marking Guidelines |
CSSA |
PDF (666 KB) |
| 2005 |
An outline of postmodernism/postmodernity. The material and conceptual practice of the post modern artists. Analysis of the material and conceptual practice of Damien Hirst, Jenny Holzer and Gilbert and George with specific reference to artworks. Got 100% |
Aimee |
DOC (37 KB) |
| 2005 |
Case study: Bill Henson (38/40) |
Andrijana |
DOC (197 KB) |
| 2005 |
Case Study: Bill Henson as an artist of interest (18/20) |
ane_st |
DOC (197 KB) |
| 2005 |
mark: 20/20 - Challenging Traditions case study on Yasumasa Morimura |
Peta Waller-Bryant |
DOC (30 KB) |
| 2005 |
Marcel Duchamp essay. |
Arienette |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes on Barbara Kruger |
Gummy_Bear |
DOC (172 KB) |
| 2005 |
Assessment Task: Frida Kahlo, Tracey Moffat and Gordon Bennett. |
jezika8 |
DOC (27 KB) |
| 2005 |
Essay on the changing perception of the 'nude' in art history. |
Laura |
DOC (35 KB) |
| 2005 |
Assessment Task: Roy Lichtenstien - 19/20 |
Me |
DOC (34 KB) |
| 2005 |
Essay: “Discuss the work of artists who have expressed the evils in their society in an effort to bring about change.” |
rachel |
DOC (34 KB) |
| 2005 |
Assessment Task |
ROse |
DOC (54 KB) |
| 2005 |
Case study: Bill Henson |
:) BEC |
DOC (25 KB) |
| 2005 |
Visual Arts Summary Notes |
Tara Imrie |
DOC (56 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes on Landscape artists |
Egg |
DOC (80 KB) |
| 2005 |
Pushing the Boundaries of Art – The Art Object |
Egg |
DOC (318 KB) |
| 2005 |
Essay Questions from various sources |
Me |
WPS (15 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes: Marcel Duchamp |
Me |
WPS (30 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes: Tracy Moffatt |
Me |
WPS (23 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes: Leonardo da Vinci |
Me |
WPS (29 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes: Vanessa Beecroft |
Me |
WPS (34 KB) |
| 2005 |
Notes |
Quintin |
DOC (73 KB) |
| 2005 |
A range of essays, some from past hsc papers. |
Quintin |
DOC (191 KB) |
| 2004 |
"World context affects an artists practice":
Ancient Egypt,Byzantine, Renaissance( Da Vinci, Michelangelo), Futurists(Boccioni, Balla), Dadaists (Duchamp, Schwitters), Antipodeans (Boyd, Blackman), Anthony Gormley, John Dahlsen and Clare Nichols. A 20/20 essay from a past HSC question, hope it provides some insight into what to do in order to get full marks. Remember: (period, artist, artwork, affect) |
Faith Treadwell |
DOC (40 KB) |
| 2004 |
ARCHIBALD PRIZE ASSIGNMENT |
Jess P :) |
DOC (78 KB) |
| 2004 |
case study on Russel Drysdale |
Jess |
DOC (110 KB) |
| 2004 |
essay on the use of shock values in contempoary art. includes artists julie rrap and patricia piccini +their artworks to illustrate opinion |
Elizabeth |
DOC (161 KB) |
| 2004 |
parr, orlan and stelarc |
anonymous |
DOC (65 KB) |
| 2004 |
General notes on romanticism and the artists of the time |
Carla |
DOC (31 KB) |
| 2004 |
Case studies TRacey Moffatt, Freida Kahlo and Cindy Sherman |
Elizabeth |
DOC (322 KB) |
| 2004 |
This essay only got 88% |
jimmypage1 |
DOC (80 KB) |
| 2004 |
Examines 3 artworks titled "The Last Supper" by artists da Vinci, Tintoretto and Dali. Explores the changing perceptions of a religious event over time, and the relationship of these artworks to their intended audience. (Mark 25/25) |
polnud |
DOC (37 KB) |
| 2004 |
3 questions as in part 1 of the hsc paper. questions of 5, 8, and 12 mark value. (Mark 25/25) |
polnud |
DOC (39 KB) |
| 2004 |
Case Study 2: Bill Henson |
Shelley |
DOC (35 KB) |
| 2004 |
Case Study 2:Cindy Sherman |
Shelley |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2004 |
Case Study 2: Patricia Piccinini |
Shelley |
DOC (37 KB) |
| 2004 |
Notes on Movements and Artists from Romanticism onwards upto Pop Art |
Olmanek |
DOC (63 KB) |
| 2004 |
Notes on art movements from Classical to Postmodenism, 25 pages |
Tash |
DOC (161 KB) |
| 2004 |
General Summary of syllabus and Essay for section 2 |
BC |
DOC (74 KB) |
| 2004 |
artist and their identity through art |
Joie |
DOC (28 KB) |
| 2004 |
Giotto, Botticelli, Impressionism, Gordon Bennett, Yasumasa Morimura |
Joie |
DOC (42 KB) |
| 2004 |
Good Brief EVERYTHING notes |
Julie |
DOC (47 KB) |
| 2004 |
manet and his painting methods general info for 2005 yr 12 half yearlys |
kat |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2004 |
Discuss why the site an artwork is placed in is often important to an artwork’s meaning. Essay |
Meropi |
DOC (35 KB) |
| 2002 |
Case Study: Cezanne |
Natasha Petterson |
DOC (124 KB) |
| 2002 |
Assessment Task |
Jay Paul |
PDF (8 KB) |
| 2002 |
Assessment Task |
Yongjian Vun |
PDF (25 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes |
Jay Paul |
PDF (18 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes |
Jay Paul |
PDF (11 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes |
Eric Lin |
PDF (27 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes on essay writing |
Lin |
PDF (27 KB) |
| 2002 |
Notes on all topics |
Shell |
ZIP (160 KB) |
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Year |
Description |
Source |
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| 2009 |
2009 Prelim NSW Independent Trial + Marking Guidelines |
NSW Independent |
PDF (1,014 KB) |
| 2008 |
Basic response for photography on Bill Henson |
Jess |
WPS (14 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes: Art movements such as pop art, surrealism, photo realism, abstact expressionism with artists who were part of these movements |
Bo |
DOC (149 KB) |
| 2008 |
Notes: Banksy |
koby.h |
DOC (93 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: How do Goldsworthy and other artists (Toshikatsu Endo and Albert Namatjira) represent the natural world to their audience in their artworks? |
filoMicati |
DOC (33 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: (Post Modern Frame) - "Technology has enhanced the artist’s ability to break with traditions of the art world and with society’s perceptions of art. Explain how these artists and their art challenge social and cultural traditions" |
filoMicati |
DOC (40 KB) |
| 2006 |
Photography Assignment: Critical and Historical Man Ray |
Amz |
DOC (395 KB) |
| 2006 |
essay on time and how it influences an artist's practice |
bswain |
DOC (258 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay on Picaso, Goya and Kruger - "how artists interact with events and issues of their time" - pretty good |
Danita |
DOC (49 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay - Shona Wilson and Australian Artist |
Georgia N.L |
DOC (74 KB) |
| 2006 |
Examines Anne Zahalka's 'The Bathers' and Gordon Bennet's 'The Outsider' from all four frames and discusses Zahalka's work in some detail. |
imogenhm |
DOC (137 KB) |
| 2006 |
Essay: "“Select two 20th century artists who have explored the concept of abstraction in their artworks and research the work and historical context of these artists.” - Picasso and Piet |
iswell |
DOC (38 KB) |
| 2006 |
asessment task on vermeer |
renie |
DOC (39 KB) |
| 2006 |
Year 11 half yearly notes on the frames detailed and scaled down |
Amz |
DOC (25 KB) |
| 2006 |
Year 11 half yearly notes for joy hester her hole life scaled down really good! |
Amz |
DOC (23 KB) |
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