Abstraction Flashcards

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Artistic elimination of rational visual association

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Abstraction

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Work: Nude descending a staircase

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Marcel Duchamp

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3
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Types of Cubism

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Analytic

Synthetic

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4
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Stripping away analytic details

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Analytic cubism

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5
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Russian painter and art theorist

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Wassily Kandinsky

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6
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Subject in their most basic geometric shape

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Cubism

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7
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Real piece of paper over painted depictions of od paper

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Synthetic cubism

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8
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Leader of cubism

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Georges Braque

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9
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Father of Collage

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Pablo Picasso

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10
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First forayed in cubism

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Marcel Duchamp

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11
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Black and white with primary colors, rectangular forms and asymmetry

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DE STIJL

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12
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Radical simplification

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Piet Mondrian

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13
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Periods in Picasso’s art

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Collage
Simultaneity of art
Blue Period
Rose Period

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14
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Who worked on GUERNICA?

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Pablo Picasso

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15
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Which artist is more associated with Dadaism and Surrealism

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Marcel Duchamp

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16
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World seen from a number of different viewpoints

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Georges Braque

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17
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Overlapping planes (shared color)

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Synthetic cubism

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18
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An architectural landmark whose inside has no static accumulation but dynamic and changeable open zone

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Schroder House, Holland

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19
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Deliberate philosophical and practical estrangement from the past

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Modernism/ Modern style

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Synthesis of technology, craft and design aesthetics, w emphasis on functional design

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Bauhaus design movement

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Founder of Bauhaus school

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Walter Gropius

22
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Pioneer for skyscrapers

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Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe

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Father of the Skyscraper

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Louis Sullivan

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Father of Modernism

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Louis Sullivan

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An assymetrical single story building
German Pavillion
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What are the general features of Bauhaus architecture?
Shuns ornamentation and favors functionality | Asymmetry and regularity over symmetry
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Director of cabinetmaking workshops at Bauhaus
Marcel Breuer
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3 phenomena that confronted architects to have International Style
Increasing dissatisfaction Economical creation New building technologies
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Work primarily on Residential designs
Frank Lloyd Wright
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"God is in the detail." "Less is more"
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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The first use of curtain - walling was done in this building
Bauhaus buildings, Dessau
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Worked on the Wainwright building
Louis Sullivan
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"Form follows function"
Louis Sullivan
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Developed in Europe and US (20s & 30s)
International Style
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Work by Frank Lloyd Wright; built on waterfalls
Falling Water, Pennsylvania
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Work by Frank Lloyd Wright; Circular form spiral down
Guggenheim museum, NY
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Ridiculing and destroying idea of Art
Dadaism
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Expression of the subconscious
Surrealism
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Work: the Column
Frida Kahlo
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Became a leading figure in International Style
Charles Edouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier)
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Coined by Harold Rosenberg
Action Painting
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Popular imagery derived from commercial sources, mass media, and everyday life
Pop Art
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Functional architecture devoid of regional character
International Style
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Show feelings and emotions; applied paint rapidly with force
Abstract expressionism
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Surrealist artist; work: Persistence of memory
Salvador Dali
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Geometric abstraction over recognizable object
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