Cultural Histories

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_world_history_(disambiguation)

Post-Modernism c1975 - present
Modernism c 1875- 1975
Modern era c1500 -1875 - (until present)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_history
Medieval history c500 -1500
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Ages
Ancient history c 3350BCE - 500
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_history
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Antiquity
Prehistory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prehistory

Anish Kapoor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anish_Kapoor
http://www.anishkapoor.com/741/Grand-Palais-2011.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12Ni0c4D27Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS_tPBU98Rw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06SsvdacfCk
 

Content

Symbolism, imagery, narrative, connotations

Design

Line, shape, form, tone, colour, texture, composition

Context

Location, proximity, presentation, cost, function

Media

Materials, technique, manufacturing, size, format.

Genre

Type, kind, cultural expectations, preconceptions

Audience

Present reception, historical reception, popularity, sub-cultures, niche appeal

Artist

Nationality, culture, biography, personality

Post-Modernism c1975 - present
Guggenheim Bilbao
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guggenheim_Museum_Bilbao
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTiIJgqgiLQ
Neon Genesis Evangelion
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4mvXZmDGh8&feature=related

Modernism c 1875- 1975
Endoscopy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpmTgv1e3-g
Bubblegum
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubblegum
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewing_gum
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKdvKkstsig
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5xeVUIxX8A&feature=related
The Blob
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkOfeSNsWpM
Henry Moore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Moore
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfiOM_AbloI
Amoeba
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoeba
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pR7TNzJ_pA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvOz4V699gk&feature=related
Balloon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon_(aircraft)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgWHbpMVQ1U&feature=related
Grand Palais
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Palais
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk-wSzJnV3w

Modern era c1500 -1875
Leviathan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leviathan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLElXKPl6Lo

Medieval history c500 -1500
Hieronymus Bosch
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Garden_of_Earthly_Delights
Gothic Cathedrals
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_architecture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11Hl5xaKNZk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-Zaj35d3zE&feature=related

Ancient history c 3350BCE - 500
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labrynth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_spiral
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicker_man
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tent
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Simbel_temples
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazca_culture

Prehistory
Venus of Willendorf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_of_Willendorf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBIvxQkX7sg
Caves
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnSq0c7jM-A