Exam 2 Flashcards

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Post Impressionism

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Wish to express deeper meaning
Bold color use
Committed to art
Focus on color

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Fauvism

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Bring colors
Renaissance style
Wild beasts
Emotional response to nature

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German expressionism

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Tension because of wars
Wanted to startle viewer
Nude women
People not landscapes

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Cubism

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Real life not nature
Reduced color 4D
Multiple vantage points

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Futurism

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Celebrated technology
Bright colors
Thread like strokes
Wanted to portray smell, sound etc

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Constructivism

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Wanted art to have a purpose
Art with a social and political purpose
Assemblage art
3D

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De stiji

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Primary colors and black and white
Affected design, lit, music, architecture
Clean and perfect
Not warm and comfy
Painting movement
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Dada

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Anti art., message was more important than art
Collages/photo montage
Reaction to nationalism and rationalism

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Surrealism

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Unusual ideas
Super reality of art- dreams
Break down barriers between inner and outer world

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Abstract expressionism

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Post WWII
Large brush strokes
Throwing dripping paint
Emotions
Action painting
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Guati

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Throwing pouring hand and feet painting
Focused on matter
Radical experimentation
Move away from reason

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Pop

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Imagery in comic books, bill boards, and rock music
Theme of mythology, morality, and history
Wanted to blur,line between high/low art
Primary colors
Hold images

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Minimalism

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It is what it is
Stayed away from emotions and symbols
Removed expression
Simple, 3D, sculptural

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Concepualism

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Idea more important than beauty
Used words text and language
Simple shapes
Photos videos
Basic colors
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Rate povera

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Poor art
Politically charged
Simple
Poor materials
Sculpture, performance, assemblage
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Flux us

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To flow
Accept female art
Needed viewers

17
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Mono ha

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Rearrange rather than create
Sculptures
Natural materials
Wanted to relate things and space

18
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Land/earth art

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Art not sold
Used materials available to them.., in nature
Art is hard to view because of natural things- rain wind

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Happenings and performance

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Could be dangerous
Presentation for an audience
Live, no rules
Never know what will happen next

20
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Yves Kline

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Absolute void
You can see whatever you want in The art
Lines restrict brain you can think however you want with just the color blue

21
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Sol lewitt

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Conceptual art
Art is meant for idea
People can preview whatever they want when he is done with the art
Sketches are as important is the piece
The art is only good when the idea is good.

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Alan kaprow

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All things that seem normal can be created into art

Created landscapes showing anyone can be an artist

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Marina abromavic

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Naked in doorway
All about the exact moment and your decisions in that
Sitting staring
Performance art what would people do to someone if they could
Explores trust and thinks of her body as a religious site

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Ai Wei wei

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Sunflower seeds

25
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William kentridge

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Horse chalk drawings
World as a process
Random
Not planned open to any idea
Made art out of diff perspectives
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Jackson pollock

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Splatter paint
Looks accidental, but all planned
Used house paint

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Andy warhol

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Created an image of himself
Did art for art
Pop artist
Campbell’s soup

28
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Modernism

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1850s-1970s
Art for arts sake
Clarity and simplicity
Spoke of future
Utopia with machine like perfection
Emphasized author through style
Clearly defines progression of movements
29
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Postmodernism

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1960s-90s
Style over substance
Complexity and contradiction
Horizontal
Skill not important
Dystopia
Freedom
30
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Impressionism

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Outdoor
Loose brush strokes
Depicts light in realistic way
Colors used in variability