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Supply list for acrylic

Supply list for Acrylic: Options for surfaces:  Unprimed un-stretched thick canvas, hard gessoed board, gessoed canvas on board, stretched canvas, gessoed watercolor paper.  Surfaces for short sketches: Unstretched canvas, acrylic paper or watercolor paper.  Painting board, masking tape and clips. Gesso Acrylic Paint: Big Tubes of Titanium White Open and Titanium White Heavy Body Only one from each list (A to H). List A: Cadmium Yellow light (opaque) List B: Cadmium Orange (opaque) List C: Cadmium Red (opaque) List D: Cadmium Green Light, Cobalt Titane Green, Light Green, Brilliant Yellow Green (opaque) List E: Alizarin Crimson (transparent) List F: Pthalo Green, Sap Green (transparent) List G: Indian Yellow, Hanza Yellow Medium, Nickel Azo Yello (transparent) List H: Ultramarine Blue (transparent) Recommended: At least one from each list (I to K) List I: Cobalt Blue, Medium Violet, light violet (opaque) List J: Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sianna, Veridian Green (opaque) List K: Dioxazi

Body

The Dinner Party, Judy Chicago Barbara Gruger Mary Kelly Lorna Simpson Karen Finley Collier Schorr Janine Antoni Mel Ramos Maria Mariani Nancy Davidson Vanessa Beecroft Marc Quinn

Places

Mona Hatoum Mobile Home II, 2006 Furniture, household objects, suitcases, galvanized steel barriers, three electric motors and pulley system Richard Sera Richard Sera Richard Sera Roxy Paine's Conjoined , 2007 installed at Madison Square Park, New York Roxy Raine Bruce Nauman MAPPING THE STUDIO II with color shift, flip, flop, & flip/flop (Fat Chance John Cage) Julia Scher, Security by Julia II , Artists Space, New York, 1989. Palais de Tokyo, Paris Janet Cardiff Muriel Lake Incident 1999 Janet Cardiff Forty-Part Motet 2001 (British Edition)

Flusser

Check out this website , that is all about Flusser. Click on "current issue" for articles about Flusser and art. Valentina - there is an article in 'current issue' - "The Gesture of Writing", by Flusser. Maybe it will help with your work. Flusser Studies Multilingual Journal for Cultural and Media Theory Flusser Studies is an international e-journal for academic research dedicated to the thought of VilĂ©m Flusser (1920-1991). In addition to publishing articles about Flusser’s work, the journal seeks to promote scholarship on different aspects of specifically interdisciplinary and multilingual approaches Flusser himself developed in the course of his career as a writer and philosopher. These approaches range from Communication Theory to Translation Studies, Cultural Anthropology to the New Media.

David Hockney

Talking about collages and painting - David Hockney is interesting to look at. These collages do look like paintings. Check out his painitngs too, interesting developments. And curiously, you can see the move from London to California in the paintings.. and this is differetnt: to me it's not about using photos as medium for painting, but exploring the fragmentary of photography..

Eva Eun-Sil Han - Collage

Eva Eun-Sil Han is the artist. Here is link to her website.