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London Bridge, Derain


Fauvism


"wild beasts" , short-lived movement based on traditional subjects, painted with the arbitrary use of pure color


used distortion, loose brushwork, pattern, embraced primitivism

The Red Room, Matisse


Fauvism



collapsed space, use of pattern, abstraction, vibrant arbitrary color

Dance Around the Golden Calf, Nolde


German Expressionism


Die Brucke



subjective artist's vision reflected, emotional, distortion


themes of psychology, modernity, primitivism


loose brush work, vivid palette


(Die Brucke, Der Blaue Reiter, Neu Sachlichkeit


can be objective or nonobjective

Sketch I for Composition, Kandinsky


German Expressionism


Der Blaue Reiter



nonobjective


wrote: Concerning the Spiritual in Art- explores how color effects a viewer


relationship between art & music



The Dream, Beckman


German Expressionism


Neu Sachlichkeit



reflects life in Weimar German era

Salon d'Automne

Paris, from 1903, annual art show. A reaction to the Paris Salon. Showed innovations in 20th C art. Introduced such movements as Fauvism and Cubism.

Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon, Picasso


Proto-Cubism



shows early fragmentation, influenced by Cezanne; love of the primitive reflected in African-style masks



brothel scene

The Portuguese, Braque


Analytic Cubism



exploded multiple viewpoints of the subject, collapsed space, black Cubist grid, reduced palette of ochre, black, white

La Boutelle de Suze, Picass


Synthetic Cubism



added color and collaged elements with collapsed space



collage (papier colle) - objects glued directly to the canvas



Guernica, Picasso


post-Cubism



mural created for the Spanish Pavilion of the Paris International Exposition, 1937


focuses on the German incediary bombing of an historic Basque town


reduced palette linked to news reporting, symbols of Spain, destruction, hope



Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, Boccioni


Futurism


Italian born movement that reflects preoccupation with speed and mechanization, energy, images in motion, glory of Modern life


Dynamism- energy is the basic principle of all things

Street Light, Balla


Dynamism, Futurism



"dynamic sensation of a subject"


Armory Show

1913 International Exhibition of Modern Art at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York City.


Showed the art of leading American artists aside works of the European avant garde. Exposed Americans to all that was new in art. Reinforced Paris as the World center for art.

White Iris, O'Keefe


American Abstraction



abstract- simplification of an object found in nature, the essence of an object

My Egypt, Demuth


Cubo-Realist


simplification of Precisionism (smooth surfaces, clean lines and geometry) overlaid with geometric abstraction (Cubist and Futurist influenced)



artist refers to American equivalents ( grain elevators in Pennsylvania) to the Great Pyramids, industry as religion

Column, Gabo, Russian


Constructivism



Post WWI movement that sought a utopia;


use of industrial materials in sculpture, geomtric abstraction


"space occupied over mass"


Composition, van Doesburg, Dutch


De Stijl, Neo Plasticism



post WW I Dutch movement


artists sought a utopia; no content,


flat compositions, geometry, primary colors and black and white, horizontal and vertical orientations




Bird in Space, Brancusi, Romanian


Abstraction

LHOOQ, Duchamp


Dada


1916-1922 style that was anti-aesthetic, anti-establishment, nonsensical, nihilistic, anti-social, immoral, reflected psychological study of the era; use of appropriation;


a reaction to the senselessness of war



refers to Mona Lisa as a nyphomanic

The Persistence of Memory, Dali


Surrealism, illusionistic


movement influenced by Dada, illusionistic


(trompe l'oeil realism) or automatist (creation without forethought), hyper-reality of a dream


odd juxtapositions of objects, influenced by psychology



based on an actual experience, Spanish coastline

Painting, Miro


Automatist Surrealism



created without forethought, belief in universal imagery, art of the unconscious, spontaneity

Bauhaus


German architecture, craft and fine art movement led by Walter Gropius


"form follows function"


"less is more"


pared down architecture and objects designed to be utilitarian, influenced Modernist architecture

Tubular Steel Chair, Breuer


Bauhaus



"form follows function"