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Chapter 29 - POSTMODERN
Earthworks
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____ Artwork and/or sculpture, usually on a large scale, created by manipulating the natural environment.
Gesturalism
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____ Motivation behind painting in which the brushwork or line visibly records the artist's physical gesture at the moment the paint was applied.
Graffiti
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____ Paintings on public structures, also called "murals"
Happening
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____ Art form incorporating performance, theater, and visual images. The event proceeds according to chance and individual improvisation.
Performance Art
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____ Artwork based on a live, sometimes theatrical performance by the artist.
Provenance
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____ The history of ownership of a work of art from the time of its creation to the present.
Site-specific Sculpture
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____ Sculpture commissioned and designed for a particular spot.