2Q: Contemporary and Modern Arts Flashcards
is the title of the expressionist paintingand prints in a series by Norweigan artist Edvard Munch.
blood sky
Skrik
norweigan term for scream
skrik
is an artistic style in which an artist attempts to portray not the objective reality but more on fhe subjective emotions and responses….
expressionism
expressionism is one of the mainstreams of art in the _______
later nineteenth and twentieth centuries
the different styles that ascended within the expressionist art movement
• Neo-Primitivism
• Fauvism
• Surrealism
• Dadaism
• Social Realism
new movement in art that trend in Russian painting in the early twentieth century.
Neo-Primitivism
means new and unusual or experimental ideas, especially in the arts
Avant-garde
are the woodblock prints that served as folk literature and graphic art in Russia until 1917
Lubki
was the first avant-garde that flourished in France in the early years of the twentieth century.
Fauvism
french for “the wild beasts”
style of les Fauves
a loose group of early twentieth century modern artists whose works …
style of les Fauves
Fauvism was short-lived, and by ____, artists in the group had diverged toward more on their individual interests.
1910
- highly regarded Fauvist
- French draftsman, sculptor, painter
- world’s greatest colorist
Henri Matisse
rival of Henri Matisse
Pablo Picasso (Spanish)
favorite subjects of matisse and a significant inspo to him
still life and nude paintings, North Africa
is a technique where an artwork is made from different materials like pieces of photographs of paper
collage
who coined the collage?
Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque
who was cirticized for his conventional portraiture of his wife?
henri matisse
where did matisse send the picture to?
1905 Salon d’Automne
was literary movement that originated in Europe during World War 1.
Dada
who mostly did dada?
French and Germans
what is neutral Switzerland?
Zurich
what does dada mean?
hobby horse in french or baby talk
it is a technique of art wherein a piece of art is made by sticking different materials together
collage
ehat french word means to glue?
coller
result of making a composite photographyby cutting, gluing, rearranging, and overlapping two or more photographs
photomontage
is a cultural movement that began in 1920s
was noted for its visual artworks and paintings
surrealism
means the act of placing two or more things side by side often fo compare or contrast to make an interesting effect
juxtaposition
proposed that artists should avoid reason and rationality …
André Breton
allowed artists to forgo conscious thought and embrace change while creating art
automatism or automatic writing
the ideologies of ____ i fluenced the Surrealists
Karl Marx
the work of _____ was profoundly influential for Sureealists, particularly in his book, _______
Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams (1899)
legitimized the significance of dreams and unconscious as valid revelations of human emotion and desires
Freud
is probably the most recognizable element of the movement
surrealist imagery
is the most frequent imagery of surrealism
nature
was French writer, poet, and anti-fascist. Founder of Surrealism
André Breton
writing of Breton
Manifeste du Surréalisme in 1924
in Manifeste du Surréalisme, Breton defined surrealism as ____
pure psychic automatism
was a Russian born philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
Karl Marx
was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet.
Dada and Surrealist movements
Max Ernst
what alter ego din Max Ernst have?
birdlike
is a skilled Spanish draftsman best known for the striking and bizzare images in his surrealist work.
influnced the Renaissance.
Salvador Dali
what did Dali’s works mostly feature?
ants and eggs
full name of Salvador Dali
SDFJDiD, MdDdP
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marqués de Dalí de Pùbol
is a spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist
BIOMORPHIC IMAGERY
Joan Miro
this was established in native city of Barcelona in 1975 as it was dedicated to his works
Fundacio Joan Miro
a museum that was established in his adoptive city of _____ in ____
Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro, Palma de Mallorca, 1981
is an artistic and political movement that flourished mainly in the **1920s to 1930s **
Social Realism
art movement during the global economic depression
Social Realism
produced figurative and realistic images of the masses
Social Realists
were not satisfied with the French avant-garde.
American Artists.
what are the characteristics of dadaism?
• one rule: never follow any known rules
• it was intented to provoke an emotional reaction from the viewer (typically shock or outrage)
• it was nonsensical to the point of being whimsical
• there was no predominant mediums of styles in dadaist art
• they used assemblage, collage, photomontage, and the use of ready-made objects, among others.
