2Q: Contemporary and Modern Arts Flashcards

1
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is the title of the expressionist paintingand prints in a series by Norweigan artist Edvard Munch.
blood sky

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Skrik

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2
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norweigan term for scream

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skrik

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3
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is an artistic style in which an artist attempts to portray not the objective reality but more on fhe subjective emotions and responses….

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expressionism

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4
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expressionism is one of the mainstreams of art in the _______

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later nineteenth and twentieth centuries

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5
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the different styles that ascended within the expressionist art movement

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Neo-Primitivism
Fauvism
Surrealism
Dadaism
Social Realism

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6
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new movement in art that trend in Russian painting in the early twentieth century.

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Neo-Primitivism

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7
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means new and unusual or experimental ideas, especially in the arts

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Avant-garde

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8
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are the woodblock prints that served as folk literature and graphic art in Russia until 1917

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Lubki

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9
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was the first avant-garde that flourished in France in the early years of the twentieth century.

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Fauvism

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10
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french for “the wild beasts”

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style of les Fauves

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11
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a loose group of early twentieth century modern artists whose works …

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style of les Fauves

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12
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Fauvism was short-lived, and by ____, artists in the group had diverged toward more on their individual interests.

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1910

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13
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  • highly regarded Fauvist
  • French draftsman, sculptor, painter
  • world’s greatest colorist
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Henri Matisse

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14
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rival of Henri Matisse

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Pablo Picasso (Spanish)

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15
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favorite subjects of matisse and a significant inspo to him

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still life and nude paintings, North Africa

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16
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is a technique where an artwork is made from different materials like pieces of photographs of paper

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collage

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17
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who coined the collage?

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Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque

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18
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who was cirticized for his conventional portraiture of his wife?

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henri matisse

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19
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where did matisse send the picture to?

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1905 Salon d’Automne

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20
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was literary movement that originated in Europe during World War 1.

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Dada

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21
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who mostly did dada?

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French and Germans

22
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what is neutral Switzerland?

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Zurich

23
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what does dada mean?

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hobby horse in french or baby talk

24
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it is a technique of art wherein a piece of art is made by sticking different materials together

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collage

25
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ehat french word means to glue?

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coller

26
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result of making a composite photographyby cutting, gluing, rearranging, and overlapping two or more photographs

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photomontage

27
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is a cultural movement that began in 1920s
was noted for its visual artworks and paintings

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surrealism

28
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means the act of placing two or more things side by side often fo compare or contrast to make an interesting effect

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juxtaposition

29
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proposed that artists should avoid reason and rationality …

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André Breton

30
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allowed artists to forgo conscious thought and embrace change while creating art

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automatism or automatic writing

31
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the ideologies of ____ i fluenced the Surrealists

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Karl Marx

32
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the work of _____ was profoundly influential for Sureealists, particularly in his book, _______

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Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams (1899)

33
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legitimized the significance of dreams and unconscious as valid revelations of human emotion and desires

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Freud

34
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is probably the most recognizable element of the movement

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surrealist imagery

35
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is the most frequent imagery of surrealism

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nature

36
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was French writer, poet, and anti-fascist. Founder of Surrealism

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André Breton

37
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writing of Breton

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Manifeste du Surréalisme in 1924

38
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in Manifeste du Surréalisme, Breton defined surrealism as ____

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pure psychic automatism

39
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was a Russian born philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

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Karl Marx

40
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was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet.
Dada and Surrealist movements

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Max Ernst

41
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what alter ego din Max Ernst have?

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birdlike

42
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is a skilled Spanish draftsman best known for the striking and bizzare images in his surrealist work.
influnced the Renaissance.

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Salvador Dali

43
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what did Dali’s works mostly feature?

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ants and eggs

44
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full name of Salvador Dali
SDFJDiD, MdDdP

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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marqués de Dalí de Pùbol

45
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is a spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist
BIOMORPHIC IMAGERY

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Joan Miro

46
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this was established in native city of Barcelona in 1975 as it was dedicated to his works

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Fundacio Joan Miro

47
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a museum that was established in his adoptive city of _____ in ____

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Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro, Palma de Mallorca, 1981

48
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is an artistic and political movement that flourished mainly in the **1920s to 1930s **

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Social Realism

49
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art movement during the global economic depression

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Social Realism

50
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produced figurative and realistic images of the masses

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Social Realists

51
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were not satisfied with the French avant-garde.

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American Artists.

52
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what are the characteristics of dadaism?

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• 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.