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Avant-garde

favoring or introducing experimental or unusual ideas in the art work.

Janponisme

the influence of Japanese art on European artwork; especially on impresisonists

Modernism

style/movement in the arts that rejected classical and traditional forms and establishments

Impressionism

uses spots of color to show the effects of different kinds of light; attempts to capture the feelings of a scene rather than the details.

Post-Impressionism

explores color, line, and form and the emotional response of the artist.

Pointilism

technique using tiny dots of color to produce a greater degree of luminosity of color

Abstract

art that does not intend to represent external reality but seeks to achieve its effect through shapes, forms, colors, and textures.

Cubism

when single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of geometric shapes interlocking planes, and collage.

Analytic Cubism

pronounced use of geometric shapes and monochromatic use of color

Futurism

rejected traditional forms to focus on energy and dynamism of modern technology

Readymade

manufactured object that an artist selects and modifies.

Automatism

technique of subconscius drawig

Primitivism

the fascination of modern artists with tribal art from Africa and other countries.

Collage

art made by sticking various materials onto a backing

Dada

the deliberate irrationality and negation of traditional artistic values

Surrealism

avant-garde movement in art that sought to release the creative potential of the subconscious mind

Drip painting

Form of abstract art where paint is dripped or poured onto the canvas

Action Painting

Abstract art style of painting in which the paint is randomly splashed around, and poured on the canvas

Abstract Expressionism

aim to convey emotions and feelings through a nontraditional and usually nonrepresentational way

Pop Art

based on modern popular culture and mass media, critical or ironic comments on traditional fine art values.