Shea Hembrey: How I became 100 artists

Shea Hembrey: How I became 100 artists

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The speaker shares their unique upbringing in rural Arkansas, which influenced their artistic journey. Frustrated with the contemporary art scene's lack of accessibility and craftsmanship, they decided to create their own biennial. This involved inventing 100 fictional artists and crafting their works, showcasing a wide range of styles and techniques. The speaker introduces several fictional artists and their projects, highlighting creativity and innovation. The talk concludes with gratitude to the audience.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the speaker's fictional artist Nell Remmel approach her work?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What unique project did the artist Kay Overstry undertake?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the pocket-sized artworks created by Sylvia Slater?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the concept behind the 'dig jig' tradition created by Michael Abernathy and Bud Holland.

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