AHA 3750 Flashcards
American Gothic
Grant Wood, 1930
- Nothing Urban
- authentic American traditions
- Example of Regioinalism.
Armchair, Model B3
Marcel Breuer
- Functionalist
Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction
Douglas, 1934
- Blues Aestetic
- syncopation
Battle of Fishes
Masson, 1926
- automatic mark making-generated figures from doodles
- violence and struggle
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Bauhaus, Dessau
Walter Gropius, 1925-26
- steel frames with curtain walls
bauhaus dessau
Bayer, 1926
- Typography became art form
- no capitalization
- took the “pretty” out of typography
Broadway Boogie Woogie
Mondrian, 1943
- both scientific materialism and metaphysical purity
Campesinos Reading El Machete
Modotti, 1929
- Collectivity iconography
- progress made by Mexican Revolution
Church Street El
Sheeler, 1920
- Crisp, flat, hard
- persionionism
City Building
Benton, 1930
- Michael Angelo - Heroic Muscular men
- molding dividing scense
- unity between black and white, working together
- democratic view of american public
Decorative Figure Against an Ornamental Background
Matisse, 1925-26
- Call to Order
- More traditional -figurative and ornamental
- happened after/during war time
Detroit Industry (North Wall)
Rivera, 1932-33
- life of workers below mural of earth
- allegorical of race
- images of industry
Guernica
Picasso, 1937
- Bombing of civilian center, legible figures, current events
- Lamentation (mourning) and grief
- Justification of people’s war
Irons Used in Shoemaking (Fagus Works)
Renger-Patzsch, 1925
- produce structure
- strong sense of formal organization
- New Objectivity Photography
Light-Space Modulator
Moholy-Nagy, 1922-30
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Man and Woman in Raccoon Coats
Van Der Zee, 1932
March of the weavers,
Kollwitz, 1897-98
Migrant Mother (Nipomo, California)
Dorothea Lange, 1936
Object (Breakfast in Fur)
Oppenheim, 1936
Paranoiac Face
Dali, 1935
Readiness
Braker, 1939
Red-Blue Chair
Rietveld, 1917-18
Self portrait on the Border between Mexico and the United States
Kahlo, 1932
Self-portait
Claude Cahun, 1928
Still life with Stacked Plates
Le Corbusier, 1920
Tableau II
Mondrian, 1921-25
The Country Teacher
Rivera, 1924
The Forest
Ernst, 1927
The Siesta
Joan Miro, 1925
The Skat Player
Otto Dix, 1920
The Surrealist Revolution, No. 12, 1929
The Women at the Spring
Picasso, 1921
Untitled
Man Ray, 1934
Woman with 100 Heads or the Women without a Head
Ernst, 1929
Worker and Collective Farm Woman
Mukhina, 1937
