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The Crucible of Change: An Exploration of the Art of the 1960s The decade of the 1960s wasn’t merely a period marked by social upheaval and political protest; it was, fundamentally, an artistic crucible. A confluence of factors – burgeoning consumerism, the rise of mass media, the anxieties of the Cold War, and a growing disillusionment with traditional art forms – fueled a radical transformation in aesthetics and artistic practice.…
The Lifeline
Scroll through ken currie's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups ken currie's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
