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Movements

1. Post impressionism
>neo impressionism: pointillism
>expressionism


>symbolism
2. Fauvism


3. Cubism


4. Futurism


5. Purism


6. Neoplasticism (de stijl)

symbolist artists

Gauguin


Van Gogh


Munch


Klimt





expressionist artists

Heckel


Kirchner


Marc


Nolde


Kandinsky


Klimt


(Gauguin, Van Gogh, Munch)



fauvist artists

Matisse


Derain

cubist artists

Braque


Picasso


Delauney


Leger


Duchamp

futurist artists

Carra


Boccioni


Balla


Marinetti


Severini

Purism artists

Le Corbusier


Leger


Doesburg

De Stijl/neoplasticism artists

Mondrian


Rietveld


Doesburg


(Leger)

main aspects of modernism

1. flatness of the canvas


2. move towards abstraction


3. rational v. emotional


4. ordering the world - purism

Mont Sainte-Victoire, Chateau Noir, Sea at L'Estaque

-Cezanne


-end of impressionism, post impressionism


-reducing the landscape to basic forms


-geometric shapes of the natural world: constructive period


-the energy/mvmt of the earth


-role of light
-1904 version: blocks of color, flatness of the canvas itself (flat depth of the brushstrokes)


-giving concrete shapes to sensation



Bowl of Apples, still lifes

-Cezanne


-multiple perspectives: looking at and down


-solid shapes


-introvert - control over objects


-use of color


-flatness



Madame Cezanne

-geometric construction


-play of light: ill in color


-uncon use of colors


-flatness


-no expression, focused on the paint itself: architectural approach of building shapes

Bathers

-Cezanne


-comparing the human body to the natural world: their place in it, a part of it


-still life, portrait, and landscape


-modern subjects - not allegorical or rel


-not idealized, normal people


-blurred facials


-dabs of colors, flatness

Felix Feneon

-Signac


-use of color


-geometric shapes/patterns


-frozen in time



Bathers at Asnieres, La Grande Jatte

-Seurat


-pointillism: dots of pure color


-organizes the space: more orderly than imp


-monumentalized - no mvmt


-straight horizon - org in levels


-middle class, normal people


-shows industry: steam



Jacob Wrestles w the Angel, Self Portrait, Yellow Christ (1880/90s)

-Gauguin


-symbolist works: the imaginary world of the artist


-Jap inf: blocks of color with outlines: cloisonne effect - no DEPTH


-involves himself w religion


-nonwestern inf



Fruit Pickers, Manao Tupapau: spirit of the dead watching, Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Contes Barbares


-Gauguin


-inf of Manet - Olympia, realistic woman


-South Pacific Island of Tahiti works


-timelessness/monumental: nonwestern inf


-spirit of the dead: their culture, showing fear instead of Olympia (confident)


-ancient stories; cycle of life - deeper meaning of life, showing Tahitian life but has w inf.


-trying to show himself as a part of that fantasy world

Self-Portrait dedicated to Vincent van Gogh,


Café at Arles, with Mme. Ginoux

-Gauguin


-return to France


-friends w Van Gogh: his inf, his own take



neoimpressionist artists (divisionist/pointillism)

Seurat


Signac

Mme. Ginoux, Postman, M. Roulin, Mme. Roulin


-Van Gogh


-portraits


-creating textures: emotions


-no mixed colors


-emotion in color, line, texture


-flatness

self portraits: Van Gogh

-inner emotions


-brushwork


-use of light

Night Café, The Potato Eaters, Japonaiserie, Bridge in the Rain, Starry Night, Crows over Wheatfield


-Jap inf


-using color to create mood/emotion


-light sources


-texture: sculptural


-thick lines


-flatness, the material itself

Rue du Rivoli, The Scream, Anxiety, Dance of life

-Munch


-impression of the city: inf of modernism


-clear emotions


-huge blocks of color, flatness

symbolist ideas (1890s)

-flatness, blocks of color, moving towards abstraction


-modern subjects, modern life/technology


-putting inner emotions on the canvas


-deeper meanings than what's on the canvas: not just painterly


-but also using paint to make these meanings



fauvist ideas (1900-1910)

-unconventional use of color to convey emotion


-paint and canvas qualities

Charing Cross Bridge


-Derain, first fauve painter


-ext divisionism


-huge pieces of color, not blended


-dots and lines

Luxe, Calme, et Volupté

Le Luxe II

-Matisse


-neo imp/divisionist painting: Seurat inf


-second version: bigger patches of paint, outlines, simpler comp


-insp by Gauguin: outlines, pure color


-inf of African sculpture



The Joy of Life

-Matisse


-the emotional quality of paint


-sexual poses and references



Mme Matisse, Red Trousers

-unconv use of color


-open legs: much more wild/primitive than Olympia


-blocks of color, flatness

Music, The Dance

-Matisse


-only 4 colors, really simplified colors and forms


-harsh contrast and a starkness


-flatness


-unconv forms

cubist ideas

-conceptual breakdown of forms: flattening volume and space into flat planes shown all at once


-the imp of SURFACE - flatness of the canvas


-interest in African art


-multiple POVs, playing w our perception


-Impr. inf


-manipulation of the world and the viewer



Self portrait, La vie, Gertrude Stein

-early Picasso


-Cezanne inspiration


-flatness, breakdown of forms


-Iberian eyes: inf of African art


-real life depictions: fringes of society

Les Demoiselles D'Avignon

-Picasso


-first cubist work


-Iberian eyes, African masks


-in a brothel: bringing the primitive body to a low place - sensual references: fruit, female body


-manipulating the body


-manipulating the viewer: what is what?


-very geometric forms/lines

Houses at Estaque

-Braque


-very insp by Cezanne


-simple colors


-geometric forms

Portrait of Kahnweiler

-Picasso


-analytic cubism: multiple POVs, overlapping planes


-monochromatic


-little clues: mustache, eye, nose, hand, bottle


-references Seurat/Cezanne

Portugaise/Aficionado - Le Journal

-Braque/Picasso


-broken pieces to create a whole


-pieces of the face, guitar


-using typography

Chair caning Still Life, collages

-synthetic cubism: using actual objects, not breaking them down


-collage


-cafe setting


-typography


-conceptual clues

Salon d'Or differences

-used color


-connection to futurism: mvmt/violence

Nude descending a staircase

-moving notstatic


-Like film stills flickering -Motion on a still canvas


Eiffel Tower, Paris, circular forms

-Delauney


-multiple POVs layered


-modern life


-movement and energy


-blocks of colors


-abstraction but still recog


-forms/shapes of color - representational but not realistic/direct

The Smokers, Contrasts of Form, The Cardplayers, The City, The Mechanic


-Leger


-inf of technology/modern life: robotic forms


-simple colors


-circles and stripes


***IMPACT of the war: medals - clearly shows the impact before/after


-human figures as machines

Man w a Hat

-Picasso


-20 lines, many meanings


-guitar shapes


-face front and profile


-newspaper lines: frets

German expressionist ideas (Die Brucke)

-Anguish, pain, angst


-Emotional imagery


-Internal emotions


-Social concerns


-overwhelmed with society/modern world


The Kiss, Judith, Death and Life

-Klimt/expressionist


-decorative


-gold leaf


-geometric and color patterns: symbols, repetition


-realism in face but flat forms


-inf of neoimp/pointillism

Poster for Die Brucke, Franzi in carved chair, the street, train

-Kirchner: Ger exp


-woodcut


-simple forms


-black outline


-use of lines and unconv colors: modern life

Life of Christ

-Nolde: Ger exp


-very red and bloody
-extreme emotion/emaciation


-angst


-wants you to feel pain


Heckel

-woodcuts


-made wood cuts and translated them into paint

Kandinsky

-Ger exp


-huge blocks of color; jewel like placement


-lines, dots, sectioned off


-almost looks like its blurred or wet


-abstract shapes, lines, patterns

Franz Marc

-Ger exp


-soul of the animal


-unconv colors


-geometric shapes


-energy - inf of cubism and imp

Italian futurism ideas

-violence and revolution


-naive view of the future before the war


-mvmt and speed


-breaking down society


-patriotism/nationalism



Speeding Car, the City Rises, The Riot, Forces of the Street, The street enters the house

-Boccioni


-futurism


-fascination w the city, revolution


-Seurat inf: lines


-mvmt and action: animals/people - natural instincts


-JOYOUSLY violent: before the war reality sets in


-lines, sharp intersections: lines of FORCE


-cubist inf


-break down of form and bright colors


-Blendingbackground and subject


Street Lamp, Woman Walking a Dog, Flight of Swifts


-futurism


-Balla


-light and mvmt - lines/color


-showing mvmt: like cinema


-repetition/patterns

Funeral of the Anarchist Galli, Jolts of the Tram, Interventionist Manifesto

-collage: inf of cubism


-mixing forms and environment


-Typography – sound-filled, mvmt filled, Nationalistic


-spiral composition


purism ideas

-Van Doesberg: Manifesto


-Realitykicks in, sobering view of the world


-Purists:classical subject, return to order


-architecture: functionality, usefulness


-Different responses to the devastation


-but some had an optimistic view to change the world through painting


Le Petit Dejeuner, Woman, The Baluster, Pavillon de l’espritnouveau, animated landscape

-Leger


-changed his style in response to the war


-response to technology, humanity: before/after


-before: very chaotic and loud
-experienced a lot in the war


-cleaned up the shapes


-still has an interest in mechanical/machines


-L’elan magazine – reconstruct what Francecan be after the war


-Modern, clean forms


-Roboticfigures and forms – geometric shapes


-petit dejeuner (1919) – three nude women/muses, robotic/strong,generalized/not individual, one line for facial features, round circles


-use of columns: trying to revive classical


-modernizing and cleaning up past events

Still Life, Ozenfant Studio, Villa Savoye, Ville Radieuse: City of Three Million

-functional architecture


-natural light


-permanence


-no reference back to past arch.


-plan: from above, section: elevation


-Upoff the ground like an airplane


-Timelessnessof the Parthenon – pillars

Schroeder House, Rietveld Chair

-Rietveld


-de Stijl: stripping away everything to find pure style



de Stijl ideas: Dutch

-neoplasticism: expressing the soul


-complete abstraction


-stripping everything away to reveal pure style


-pulsating with emotion through simple forms


-cleaning up cubism


-looking at the natural and modern world


Windmill, Trees on the Gein,with Rising Moon, Red Tree, Flowering Apple Tree, Still Life with Ginger Pot, Pier and Ocean, Composition, Lozenge, Broadway Boogie-Woogie, Victory Boogie-Woogie


-Mondrian


-de stijl


-completely abstract


-fought w Doesburg about diagonals-only h/v lines


-spiritual expression: neoplasticism


-each color is associated w an emotion: yellow - mvmt, Red- passion, Blue – devotion

Composition (Cow), Counter-Composition, Rhythm of a Russian Dancer

-Doesburg


-moves onto De Stijl: purism evolving - stripping away


-abstracted his own paintings further


-believed that thewar destroyed individuals so that the universal culture can come forth –international movement


-optimistic view: changing the world through painting