Final Flashcards
Eva Green
Henri
Ashcan School
painted ordinary people
was a 14 year old daughter of the janiter in his studio
was unusal for this time
happy black person wasnt common
Election Night
Sloan
Ashcan School
loosely rendered
was interested in people
was a socialist
some wearing false noses common after elections
Church Street El
Sheeler
Precisionism
interested in the industrial landscape of philadelphia
can see top of train cars
made from a still fil by paul strand of manhattan
working in the way of the cubist
Spirits Rising (Harriet Tubman Mural)
Douglas
Harlem Renaissance
used art deco colors
light from god
slaves around her showing the history
Migration of the Negro
Lawrence
Harlem Renaissance
showed everyday life
was 60 panels
first black person in museum of modern art
showed epic struggle of blacks moving from south to north
Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California
Lange
Social Realism
American Gothic
Wood
Regionalism
Nighthawks
Hopper
American Scene
flat blocks of color
showed urban life and the lonliness of the city
about the emptiness
influenced by ashcan artist
Detroit Industry
Rivera
interested in modern society
made works inspired by italian renaissance
done in fresco
painted utopian version of the future
Henry Ford Hospital
Kahlo
Gotham News
De Kooning
Abstract Expressionism
would paint then look at it
no interested in depth or space
no center
Number 30, 1950 (autumn rhythm)
pollock
abstract expressionism
Mountains and Sea
Frankenthaler
Abstract Expressionism
soak staining
was inspired bu novisroastra
paint would stain the fabric of canvas
White Center (Yellow, pink, and lavender on rose)
Rothko
Color Field
was interested in human emotions
wanted to deal with tragedy as comedy
interested in boundless space
Sky Cathedral
Nevelson