1. WEEK 14 NORTH AMERICA
ART 299

2. Agenda--administrative
 FINAL EXAM: next week,Wednesday May 2
 Read the assigned chapters from Kleiner.There is a lot
of information in the book that we have not covered in
class.There will be questions from all of the classes
and all of the readings over the course of the semester
(approximately 30-40 multiple answer questions).
 Review the powerpoints posted on Compass 2g.
 If you have missed class sessions, log in to Elluminate
at any time. All of our class sessions are archived and
recorded. Search for a specific date, or enter the whole
semester into the date ranges.
 Essay question will give you two objects, three essays
to read that suggest possible ways of understanding
them.The essay question will be drawn from material
since HourTest 2.

3. Agenda—visual cultural
 North America—read assigned Kleiner
chapters
 Contemporary art from:
 Mexico [YvonneVenegas]
 Canada [Brian Jungen]

4. YVONNE VENEGAS

5. BRIAN JUNGEN
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-
dyn/content/article/2009/10/19/AR2009101903331.html

6. Yvonne Venegas
Born 1970, Long Beach, CA
Raised in Tijuana, Mexico
Studied photography at ICP, New York, and
UC, San Diego
Assisted fashion photographers Bruce
Weber and Jürgen Teller

7. Yvonne Venegas, Yordana, 2001
from the series The Most Beautiful Brides of Tijuana, 2000-present
c-print, 24 x 36 inches

11. María Elvia en el bautizo de su nieto Jorge, la acompañan su esposo, Jorge Hank; su yerno,
Marc Moret; y su hija Mara. (Foto: Cortesía)

15. Brian Jungen
Born 1970, Fort St. John, British Columbia
to a Swiss father and Dane-zaa mother
Studied Emily Carr College of Art,
Vancouver

19. Variant I
2002
Nike athletic
Footwear
52” x 45”