Exam 3 Flashcards
Why did experimental art flourish under repressive dictatorships?
Because it could abstractly deliver political messages
Figurative art
derived from real object sources, and are therefore by definition representational
Muralism is what type of art?
figurative
Where did MADI come from?
Argentina
What is MADI?
A MADI work is non-figurative; it has a cut-out or irregularly-shaped form; its colors are flat and sharply defined; it is often three-dimensional and sometimes articulated and/or mechanical; and it is playful in spirit.
who painted the Development of the Triangle painting in the book?
Tomas Maldonado
Who invented MADI?
Gyula Kosice
Who did the Chromatic Rhythm painting?
Alfredo Hilto
who did the Montage 1969-70?
Eduardo Mac Entyre
who did the Reversible Topological Module with Concave and Convex Space 1974?
Miguel Angel Vidal
Where was Constructivism most influential?
Venezuela
who did the Great Hall design in Venezuela?
Carlos Raul Villanueva
who did the Delta Solar>
Alejandro Otero
Where is the Delta Solar located?
Air and Space Museum Washington D.C.
Where was Gego born?
Germany
who did the Reticularea?
Gego
who is the best-known Venezuelan Kineticists?
Jesus Rafael Soto
Where did Soto spend most of his career?
Paris
who did the Pysichromie 198?
Carlos Cruz-Diez
who did series 29D?
Julio Le Parc
who did the Bridge?
Negret
who did Temple I?
Villamizar
what type of art did Negret do?
contsructivist with metal plates
what artists are associated with Brazilian constructivism?
Lygia Clark
Helio Oiticia
who did the Rubber Grub?
Lygia Clark
What did Camargo become known for?
reliefs on wood
who made the Red Compass>
marcelo bonevardi
who made the blue-red landscape?
Gerzso
where was gerzso trained?
Germany
Define expressionist art
Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas.[1][2] Expressionist artists sought to express meaning[3] or emotional experience rather than physical reality
True or false, Geometric abstraction contrasts with muralism
true
who is considered to be the father of geometric abstraction?
torres-garcia
who did Composicion Madi 1950?
Juan Bay
what was the rival to MADI?
Concrete Art-Invention
what are the characteristics of Concrete Art-Invention?
has progression of forms and colors
true or false, Concret Art-Invention does not have a connection to music>
false
where did the Grupo Generativo come from>
Argentina
how was Generative art created?
pendulum
what is a major characteristic of Gego’s art?
fills an entire room
where did the Kinetic art movement come from>
France
who are two famous kinetic artists>
Soto
Cruz-Diez
when was “La Violencia” and where?
1949-1958 in Colombia