A Globalist Perspective of the Arts

1970-1974Amanda Schaffner

World Events

-Kent/Jackson State

(1970)-First Gay Pride

(1970)- 26th Amendment

(1971)-War on Drugs

(1971)-Watergate Scandal

(1972)-Olympic Murders

(1972)- End of Vietnam War (1973/1975)-World Energy Crisis

(1973)-Jaws Published

(1974)

Movements / Styles / Themes / Concepts

- Philosophy going back to Romanticism-Performance Art

-Minimalism -Op. Art-Mono Ha

-Visual Structure-Pop Art

-Hyper-realism -Black Expressionism

-Art Povera

Literary Arts“Many of the books published in the 70's revolved around a general theme of (human's) alienation from (their) spiritual

roots”(Gillis).

1973Patrick White

1971Pablo Neruda

1970Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn

World FashionsGender Roles and Public Decency / Expectations

Theatrical ArtsPlays and Movies

Musical ArtsPopular Music

- End of Beatles

- Start of Kiss

- Gorge Clintion

Architecture

- Disney World

- United States Pavilion

-Hanoi Hilton closed

Modern Designs

- Geometric

- Color Blocking / Solidarity

- Visual Marketing on uprise

Media / Communicative Arts

Visual Arts

Impact of the Arts of the 70's

-Visual / Social Experimentation

-Earth Days

-Materialism / Marketing

-Ephemeral Art

-Conspiracy theories

-Sub-cultures / Co-cultures

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