ARTS Flashcards
an art movement that emerged in the second half of the 19th century among a group of Paris-based artists.
IMPRESSIONISM
The term Impressionist was used as a first
impression and an insult by someone who hated
this painting all because it did not follow with the
traditional way of painting at that time. This
certain painting is called “____________”
by French painter,___________
Impression Sunrise, Claude Monet
Characteristics of Impressionism Art
▪ Color was more of a visual effect
▪Emphasizes the value of light on objects
▪Texture is composed of broken strokes and visible brush strokes
▪Pure unmixed colors and not smoothly blended
” Everyday Subjects “
▪Paintings were about scenes of normal life instead of mythical or religious subjects ;
▪Presented ordinary people doing everyday tasks
” Painting Outdoors “
▪ Painters paint outside of the studio to see the actual
effect of objects
▪ Many of them focused on landscapes as their subjects.
was one of the founders of the Impressionist movement along with his friends in the French Academy of Art.
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
The most influential figure in Impressionism Art
movement. It was his painting “Impression, Sunrise”
that started the movement after it was criticized.
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Along with Monet, was one of the central figures
in the Impressionist movement. His works were mostly about
snapshots of real-life, full sparkling color and light
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Most of the time, his paintings include portraits of women and
children and groups of people celebrating together
Pierre Auguste Renoir ( 1841 - 1919 )
.One of the 19th century artists to depict everyday
modern-life subjects. His artworks are considered
turning point paintings that marked the start of modern
art
Édouard Manet
He was known to be the first one who started painting
using the impressionism style.
Édouard Manet
He liked to paint people on various places and as
if they are painted unknowingly, in common
terms, candid pose
Édouard Manet
After the last art exhibition of Impressionist
Paintings, around 1885, the art movement
_________ began.
Post-Impressionism
Post-Impressionist painters aim to use art as an_________ rather than a depiction of a real-life scenery.
emotional experience
CHARACTERISTICS OF POST IMPRESSIONISM
▪ Emotional Symbolism
▪ Artworks should be able to communicate the artist’s message from his mind.
▪ It is a way to express the feelings and emotions of the artist instead of showing a real-life picture
▪ Masterpieces are symbols of the artists emotions.
Not like the Impressionist who tries to capture the natural light of each scenery, Post-Impressionists use bright colors to express their emotions of the world around them not following the natural color of objects.
BRILLIANT COLORS
Brushstrokes of post-impressionist artwork; some are very pointy, wide, broad, short, and rough. It is like this since it is not intended to be a realistic picture but an expression of the artist’s emotion.
UNIQUE BRUSHSTROKES
is French painter and one of the greatest Post-Impressionists. His works were influential in the development of
many 20th-century artists and art movements.
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
Father of Post-Impressionism
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
was a Dutch Post-influential figures in the
history of Western art
Vincent Van Gogh
In just over a decade, he created about
2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil
paintings, most of which date from the last
two years of his life.
Vincent Van Gogh
are examples of painters who use their artworks as reflections of their own lives and expressions of their emotions.
Paul Cezanne and Vincent Van Gogh
The _________ Art Movement started in Germany.
EXPRESSIONISM
It is an art style in which the image of reality is distorted and
exaggerated to express the artist’s inner feelings or ideas. It
could be anger, anxiety, fear, or peacefulness
EXPRESSIONISM ART
This is the name given to the works produced by a group of artists led by French artists- Henri Matisse and André Derain, from around 1905 to 1910, which is characterized by strong colors and fierce
brushwork.
FAUVISM
An art movement formed during 1916
-1924 as a negative reaction to the First World War in Zurich,
Switzerland. It includes visual, literary, and sound media, such as collage, sound poetry, cut-up writing, and sculpture.
DADAISM
An art movement formed during 1916
-1924 as a negative reaction to the First World War in Zurich,
Switzerland. It includes visual, literary, and sound media, such as collage, sound poetry, cut-up writing, and sculpture.
DADAISM
do not follow a certain art style in making their artworks,
instead they use their own imagination and emotions in creating
one.
DADAIST
A revolutionary art movement developed in Europe around the 1920s to the 1950s after World War I by its
leader Andre Breton.
SURREALISM
It was largely influenced by Dadaism, creating artworks with strange creatures from everyday objects as if
you are looking into a dream.
SURREALISIM
Here, artists used their works to protest against the injustices, inequalities, immorality and ugliness of
the human condition.
SOCIAL REALISM
In different periods of history, social realists have addressed different issues: war, poverty, corruption, industrial
and environmental hazards, and more – in hope of raising people’s awareness and pushing society to seek reforms.
SOCIAL REALISM
has the same spirit of freedom of expression and
openness that characterized life in the 20th century but it differed from Expressionism in
certain ways.
Abstractionism or Abstract Art
It does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality or the natural appearance of objects. Instead it uses geometrical shapes, lines, colors, forms, and gestural marks to achieve its effect.
Abstractionism or Abstract Art
depicting still recognizable subjects
Representational Abstractionism
where no recognizable subject could be
detected
Pure Abstractionism
a three-Dimensional geometric figure composed of strictly measured lines, planes, and angles.
CUBISM
a Filipino of Chinese descent from Davao City. He often chose dynamic or disturbing subject matter, frequently depicting
rabid dogs, crucifixions, and screaming figures
in an abstracted geometric style.
Ang Kiukok ( 1931-2005)
Consistently tackling issues of social injustice and
the plight of the working classes.
Cesar Legaspi
was an artistic and social movement that
originated in Italy in the early 20th century.
FUTURISM
It aimed to capture in art the dynamism
and energy of the modern world
emphasizing speed, technology, youth,
violence, and objects such as cars,
airplanes, and the industrial city.
FUTURISM
Leading Furturistic artist is ____
Gino Severini
This style is characterized by
recurring interchangeable geometric
elements—among them, the cone,
the cylinder, and the disk —that
seemed suspended in a completely
flat or shallow, relief-like space.
MECHANICAL STYLE
Works in this style did not make use of figures
or even with presentations of figures. They did not refer to recognizable objects or forms in the outside world. Lines shapes and colors were used aiming for balance, unity, and stability.
NON - OBJECTIVISM
Foremost among the non-objectivists was
Dutch painter _______
Piet Mondrian
the term applied to new forms of abstract art developed
by American painters such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning in the 1940s and 1950s.
ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
It is often characterized by gestural brushstrokes or mark-making, and the impression of spontaneity.
ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
Within abstract expressionism were two broad groupings: the so-called _________ who attacked their canvases with expressive brush strokes; and the ______who filled their canvases with large areas of a single color.
action painters, color field painters
They were deeply interested in
religion and myth and created
simple compositions with large
areas of intended to produce a
contemplative or meditational
response in the viewer.
COLOR FIELD PAINTING
Art of today, it reflects the complex issues that shape our diverse, global, and rapidly changing world.
CONTEMPORARY ART
Intended as a reaction to the
previous modern art movements,
POP ART
Much like artists working in the Pop Art
style sought to artistically reproduce
objects, aimed to create hyper realistic drawings
and paintings.
PHOTOREALISM
often worked from photographs,
which enabled them to accurately reproduce
portraits, landscapes, and another iconography
PHOTOREALISM
Concepts and ideas of the artists are the most important aspects. The meaning and message of the artwork may vary from one person to another. It may also differ in art form (mostly sculptures or arrangement of objects) depending on the concept of the artist.
CONCEPTUAL
Beginning in the 1960s and retaining its popularity
today, ______ is a drama-inspired approach to art. While the art form is performed by artists, it is not solely intended as entertainment. Instead, its goal is to convey a message or idea.
PERFORMANCE ART