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What is the difference
between abstract andnon-objective art?
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What is the difference
between abstract andnon-objective art?
ABSTRACT art is based on something real, but is
depicted in a way that is different than reality
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What is the difference
between abstract andnon-objective art?
NON-OBJECTIVE art is not based on any real, tangibleobject or subject, but simply arranges the elements of art
in a pleasing/interesting way
ABSTRACT art is based on something real, but is
depicted in a way that is different than reality
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Are these
paintings abstract,
or non-objective?
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Believe it or not, these paintings are all from direct
observation! They are the paintings by:
GEORGIAOKEEFFE
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Georgia OKeeffe wasmost famous for paintingnatural objects (flowersand animal bones) inextreme, close-upcompositions that makethem appear to be just
beautiful combinations ofcolors and shapes.
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How did OKeeffe disguise her
objects? What composition choices did
she make that trick us into thinking her
work is non-objective?
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Knowing that she works from observation, can you guess
what this is an abstracted painting of?
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Knowing that she works from observation, can you guess
what this is an abstracted painting of?
The Lawrence Tree, 1929
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What clues doyou see that hint
that this painting isbased on reality?
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Can you guess what these items are?
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Can you guess what these items are?
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Can you guess what these items are?
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Can you guess what these items are?
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Can you guess what these items are?
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Can you guess what these items are?
How might this activity relate to the objects we brought in
for homework?
