Art: Abstractionism Flashcards
What is Abstract?
A style that does not attempt an accurate depiction of reality
Who is often credited as one of the pioneers in abstract artm
Wassily Kandinsky
Who is a key figure in russian supermatist movemnt?
Kazimir Malevich, known for basically putting geometry in his art
Who made the de stijl movement?
Piet Mondrian, knoen for geometric shape with primary colors
What is Cubism?
Flat 2d plane, rejection traditional techniques
Who was the greatest and most influential artist in the 20th Century?
Pablo Picasso
Georges Braque
Still life composition featured earthy colors and a sense of order and structure
Who played a role in the development of the synthetic cubism?
Juan Cris
What is futurism
Features technological advancement, basta
Umberto Boccioni
Heading figures of futurism
Who isn’t known for the depictiyof motion of lights in his works, bustling city life
Ciacomo Balla
combined the element of cubism and futurism
Gino Severini
Mechanically Style
Incorporates mechanical and industrial elements
Fanous for his kinetic structures
Jean Tinguely
Sculptor who creates abstract and genetic sculptures often incorporated mechanical elements
Naum Gabo
