Unit: Dada & Surrealism

8/7/2019 Unit: Dada & Surrealism

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Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci1503-1506



2View of Delft Johannes Vermeer 1660-61



3Wivenhoe Park John Constable 1816



4Poppies Blooming Claude Monet 1873



The Tilled Field Joan Miró 1923-1924



daDa



daDaabolish thetraditional



daDaabolish thetraditional

anti-art



Srr



Srr STRANGE



Srr STRANGE&



Srr STRANGE

Dreamlike>

&



Srr STRANGE

Dreamlike>

&

reuniting the conscious

with the unconscious



YvesTanguy,PromontoryPalace, 1931



RenéMagri2e,Not to be Reproduced , 1937



RenéMagri2e,The Human Condition, 1935



RenéMagri2e,The Treachery of Images, 1928-29



Philippe Halsman and Salvador Dalí,DalíAtomicus, 1931



Salvador Dalí,LobsterTelephone, 1936



Salvador Dalí,ThePersistenceofMemory , 1936



Blind Contour



Automatic Drawing





JoanMiró,Les Trois Soeurs (The Three Sisters), 1938



AndréMasson,Meditation on an Oak Tree, 1942



Exquisite Corpse



fold a piece of paper into THIRDS





















draw something on the TOP third










extend the lowest lines

a little bitinto the

MIDDLEthird




extend the lowest lines

a little bitinto the

MIDDLEthird



and then...



and then...

FOLD your paper so thatthe only thing

visible is the MIDDLE third



and then...





and then...



make sure your lines are showing,



and then...




and pass your paper to a friend!

h l ’



when you get someone else’s,

h l ’




draw the middle third

h t l ’





h t l ’





make sure your drawing

connects to

the lines!

h t l ’






connects to

the lines!

NOW, extend the lowest lines of your drawing into the bottom third of the paper

h t l ’






connects to

the lines!

NOW, extend the lowest lines of your drawing into the bottom third of the paper



and then...

d h



and then...


visible is the BOTTOMthird

d h



and then...



d h



and then...




d h



and then...




and pass your paper to a friend!

when you get someone else’s



when you get someone else s,





draw the bottom third











make sure

your drawingconnects to

the lines!

and then unfold your paper!



and then...unfold your paper!









whoa!!!









Randomize it











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New technology



Google Scribe



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Final project



nal r e

Final project



a r e1. brainstorm / come up with your project

Final project



e1. brainstorm / come up with your project

2. talk with me about your project

Final project



1. brainstorm / come up with your project


3. write down these initial thoughts aboutthe idea, process, and materials youplan to use

Final project






• write this on the back of your brainstorm

sheet - this will be part of your grade!

Final project








4. make a materials list: what do youneed? do we have it here? if not, howcan you get it? write down in your

agenda book what you need to get!

Final project








4. make a materials list: what do youneed? do we have it here? if not, howcan you get it? write down in your

agenda book what you need to get!5. make a plan: what are the steps of

your project? does anything need tobe done outside of school?



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