Nicola Price
History of Storytelling in Art
This is part one of my Postmodern Storytelling series: A brief history of storytelling in art.
Discussion question:
How does the narrative of Nicholas Africano’s ‘Undressing (The Paper Gown)’ differ to the traditional narratives of religious and history painting?
For more information, take a look at the following links:
History of Ideas: Art:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7ECzduUWx0
Formalism:
http://www.theartstory.org/section_theory_formalism.htm
http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/f/formalism
Nicholas Africano, Undressing (The Paper Gown) from a Battered Woman:
https://mcachicago.org/Collection/Items/Nicholas-Africano-Undressing-The-Paper-Gown-From-A-1978
References:
Heartney, E. (2013). Art & today, Phaidon.
(Thomas McEvilley quote):
M/E/A/N/I/N/G: An Anthology of Artists’ Writings, Theory, and Criticism, edited by Susan Bee and Mira Schor, Duke University Press, 2000
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