List of artists I viewed:
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Stephanie Syjuco
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Arthur Jafa
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Hyeree Ro
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Morehshin Allahyari
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American Artist
Who surprised me the most?
Hyeree Ro surprised me the most. The way she turned personal memories and everyday objects into emotionally powerful art really stood out. Her use of performance and space to process grief was moving and unexpected.
Which artist was most concerned with the process of making the work?
Stephanie Syjuco was most concerned with the process. She talked about the balance between creative work and project management, and how her process includes historical research, costume design, and symbolism.
Which artist was most concerned with creativity in the idea for their art or the work itself?
Arthur Jafa stood out for his creative approach. He recontextualizes found materials and media to explore Black identity in America in new, powerful ways that challenge traditional narratives.
Which artist was most concerned with materials?
Morehshin Allahyari was most focused on materials, especially digital tools. She used 3D printing, virtual reality, and AI to rethink history and technology in relation to colonialism and cultural memory.