According to both Matisse and Picasso, Paul Cézanne was considered “the father” of the new artists of the 20th century, bridging a gap between the traditions of the past and the emergent styles of the modern period (Wikipedia, 2015). Where Paul Cézanne began with his illusory anatomical representations of the human body, Matisse and Picasso continued…
by mass producing Brillo boxes in 1964. Both artists turned the path of art world and updated the way people once viewed art. With a heavy influence on the future of art, it is no surprise that artists after them built a foundation off of their ideas. One of these artists include Felix Gonzalez Torres, a Cuban American artist born in 1957 who incorporated readymade mass produced motifs into most of his works while making breakthroughs in the postmodern, minimal and conceptual art world. Torres`s…
and their supporters. Here we may see how symbolic interactionism plays a key role in the interaction amongst group members and the relationship they have with their supporters. The idea of mechanical solidarity- types of social bonds present in postmodern societies in which shared traditions and beliefs create a sense of social cohesion-highly impacted how punk rock bands in the early 80s justified their dominant beliefs. Postmodernism in punk rock was taking place, at the time, heavy metal…
swimming pools to his house, eight miles away. This short story is considered part of post-modern movement, which began in the 1960’s and lasted until the end of the 1980’s, and preceded the contemporary era in the 1990’s to the present. One contemporary artist is the band, Radio head. Their song “Better Fitter” is a good example of a contemporary song. It is on their 1997 album, Ok Computer, which addresses topics like new technologies, modern warfare, and alienation. In “Better Fitter”, the…
Why is Julius Shulman considered as a key visual artist of the 20th century? Ever since the 1930’s, Julius has focused his camera lens on architecture and continued to document the evolution of buildings today. 2. How did the photographs and houses illustrate “modernism” and the “new world” utopias of the 1950s and1960s? Provide examples. Architects believed they could improve the quality of life through progressive designs. It was through his images that the architects message could be read…
in 1889. Once years of steady growth, the gathering achieved international stature with the arrival of director William Valentiner in 1924. Underneath his direction, and with the support of various benefactors, an impressive cluster of works from artists like Della Robbia,…
Artists of Mexican origin used the Chicano identifier as a way to carve new cultural space for themselves between Mexico and the United States. People who identified themselves as Chicano or did not classify themselves as Chicano used media styles and forms to narrate their culture, struggles, history and victories of the Mexican American communities. During this time of the Chicano Movement also known as Movimiento, there were a range of forms that artists could experiment with…
but dramatically removed in terms of lived experience’ ‘Postscript’ is an informal article of writing directed to the artist Henry Symonds. In ‘Postscript’, Gary Carter writes in 1st person, so the audience reads the writing in the same perspective and view point as Gary. It is a personal piece of writing featuring numerous anecdotes about the relationship between Carter and the artist Symonds. This childhood friendship is shown through short narratives, and this…
narrative, letting the audience get a more organic view of the artist’s life and his struggle to handle the sudden and wrenching rise to infamy. The film starts with Basquiat in the summer of 1978 in New York City, and his beginnings as a poetic graffiti artist under the name of SAMO along with friend Al Diaz. Basquiat had run away from his middle-class…
elements that affects on arts which are modernism and post modernism as they change the perspective thoughts of people also there are some technology system that affects on arts like video games and the internet. edeger dages was one of Impressionist artist . He is famous for painting of dancers and ballet. He died in…