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Celebration

4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely

Nimi Klass Kuupäev
Thornton Dial, Celebration (2004). Reprodukteeritud allujoonaseks; õigused on kaitstud õiguste valdaja poolt.

Faktid

Kunstnik
Thornton Dial artsdot.com/et/artists/thornton-dial/
Kunstniku eluaastad
1928 – 2016
Maalatud
2004
Originaalmõõtud
74 x 104 cm
Liikumine
Contemporary Abstraction Abstraction built strictly from squares, circles and straight edges rather than free gesture.

In context

Celebration — Thornton Dial

How big is it?

The original measures 74 × 104 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Millal see maalis on tehtud?

  1. 1920
  2. 1930
  3. 1940
  4. 1950
  5. 1960
  6. 1970
  7. 1980
  8. 1990
  9. 2000
  10. 2010

Varjatud: Thornton Dial eluajal (1928–2016) ▲ see teos, 2004

Sarnased teosed

Vali üks eelnev teos: too kaks asja, mis sellega ühendavad, ja üks asi, mis sellest erineb.

Veel sarnaseid teoseid, mida selle kõrvale asetada: artsdot.com/et/art/similar/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/

Värvigamma

Pildist mõõdetud palett

    Peavärv

    Rosy Brown #a99e9b

    Salvestatud palett

    • #A99E9B
    • #7B3D22
    • #EAE4E0
    • #896B5D
    Palett
    Neutrals Pildis domineeriv värvigrupp.
    Peavärvi nimi
    Rosy Brown
    Intensiivsus
    Balanced Kui kütkestavad ja mitmekülgsed värvid on, alates ühest peenust toonist kuni paljude ere värvini.
    Kontrast
    Bold Kuidas värvid pildil valguse ja kяmbuse osas erinevad.
    Harmonia
    Unified Palette Värvide omavaheline kooskõlevus, alates kontrastsetest kuni täielikult ühtlaste toonidega.
    Ereus
    Bright Kuidas pilt üldiselt vaatub – alates sügavast varjust kuni eredast kõrvalvalgusest.
    Kintus
    Balanced Soft Värvide puudus ja intensiivsus ulatub halli lähedastest toonidest kuni täielikult elavate värvide kuni.

    Kunstnik ja muuseum

    Celebration — Thornton Dial

    Kunstnik

    Thornton Dial

    Born in Ewloe, United States of America

    Early Life and the Seeds of Creation

    Thornton Dial, born in 1928 amidst the cotton fields of Ewloe, Alabama, emerged from a landscape steeped in hardship and resilience. His beginnings were profoundly shaped by the realities of the Jim Crow South – raised initially by his teenage mother, Mattie Bell, and later nurtured by his great-grandmother and then his second cousin, Buddy Jake Dial. This upbringing on a former plantation instilled within him an intimate understanding of labor, poverty, and the enduring spirit of African Americans in rural Alabama. Formal education extended only to third grade, yet this lack was compensated for by a rich immersion in the practical skills and oral traditions of his community. It was Buddy Jake Dial, a farmer and self-taught sculptor who crafted figures from found materials, who first ignited Thornton’s creative spark. These early observations—the transformation of discarded objects into something meaningful—would become foundational to his artistic practice. The young Thornton absorbed not just the how of making, but also the ethos of resourcefulness and imaginative repurposing that would define his future work.

    From Metalworker to Visionary Assemblagist

    For thirty years, Thornton Dial’s life was anchored by the demanding physicality of labor as a metalworker at the Pullman Standard Plant in Bessemer, Alabama.

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    QR-kood, mis viib Celebration allalaadimislehele

    artsdot.com/et/art/download/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/

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    MLA
    Dial, Thornton. Celebration. 2004, https://artsdot.com/et/art/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/
    APA
    Dial, Thornton (2004). Celebration [Painting]. https://artsdot.com/et/art/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/
    Chicago
    Thornton Dial. Celebration. 2004. https://artsdot.com/et/art/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/
    Harvard
    Dial, Thornton (2004) Celebration. Available at: https://artsdot.com/et/art/thornton-dial-celebration-ARD3NH-en/

    Look closely

    Celebration — Thornton Dial

    Look closely

    Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

    1. What catches your eye first, and why?
    2. Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
    3. How many faces can you find? ____ (our catalogue counts 3 — do you agree?)
    4. Our catalogue files this work under: abstract, movement, energy. Do you agree? What would you add, or take away?
    5. Look back at Out of the Darkness, the Lord Gave Us Light (2003), earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.

    Your response

    Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.