Modern Art Final

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Arp, Dada, Sculpture

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Impasto

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very thickly applied paint

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soak stain

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very diluted paint applied on a canvas that gets soaked by it

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Frankenthaler, Abstract Expressionism, Soak Stain

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Arp, Dada, Collage

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Cadavre Exquis

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Heartfield, Dada, Collage

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Heartfield, Photography, Double Negative Photography

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Hoch, Dada, Collage

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Hoch, Dada, Collage

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Haussmann, Dada, (sculpture)

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Schwitters, Dada, Merz/collage

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Miro, Surrealism, Biomorphic Shapes

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Schwitters, Dada, Merz/collage

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Schwitters, Dada, Merzbau

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Ernst, Dada, Collage

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Ernst, Dada, (oil on canvas)

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Haussmann, Dada, Collage

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Man Ray, Dada, Ready-Made

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Ray, Photography, Rayogram

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Ray, Photography, (not sure...sorry)

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Duchamp, Dada

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Ernst, Surrealism, Frottage

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Frottage

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Rubbing a soft pencil or charcoal onto an uneven surface to have its texture on the paper. (Ernst)

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Dripping

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Splashing, splattering, or dripping paint onto a canvas that is lying on the floor. (Pollock)

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Decalcomania

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Transferring wet paint by pressure onto the canvas using another material like cardboard or wood. Used by Ernst, but he did not invent the technique

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Cadavre Exquis

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A drawing made by several artists collaboratively who do not see each other's contributions during the creation process.

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Straight Photography

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Documentary Photography

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Staged Photography

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A photo of a staged situation, the opposite of a snapshot

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Photomontage

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creating one image by combining several photographs or parts of several photographs.

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Double/ Multiple Negative Photography

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Using more than one overlapping negatives to make one print

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Photogram

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A photograph created without a camera or negatives by placing objects on light sensitive paper and then exposing the paper to the light source.

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Collage

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A composition made of cut and pasted materials

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Ready-Made

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Found or bought items that are declared an artwork, or several objects combined together to make an artwork. (Duchamp)

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Triptych

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Three panels that form one painting, usually seen as alter pieces

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Biomorphic shapes/ forms

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abstract forms that remind the viewer of a shape from nature

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Geometric Shapes/Forms

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shapes that are not found in nature (triangles, squares, etc. )

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Complementary Colors

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Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel (red-green, blue-orange, yellow-purple)

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Merz

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A term used by Kurt Schwitters for his collages, constructions, and poetry

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Rayogram

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Man Ray's term for the photogram

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Materiology

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An artwork with a focus on the materials (Dubuffet)

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Art Brut

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Images made by people who are not trained in art, art in the raw (Dubuffet)

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Chirico, Surrealism

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Chirico

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Ernst, Surrealism

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Ernst, Surrealism

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Dali, Surrealism, Ready-Made

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Dali, Surrealism

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Dali, Surrealism

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Magritte, Surrealism

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Magritte, Surrealism

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Magritte, Surrealism

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Giacometti, Existential Art

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Giacometti, Existential Art

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Grosz, New Objectivity

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Dix, New Objectivity

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Grosz, New Objectivity

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Dix, New Objectivity

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Grosz, New Objectivity

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Beckmann, Expressionism