Postmodernism Flashcards

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Who said this line, “Creativity is contagious, pass it on.”

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Albert Einstein

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Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel

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Complementary color scheme

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A variation of the complementary color scheme and it uses the two colors adjacent to its complement.

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Split-Complementary color scheme

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Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They usually match well and create serene and comfortable designs.

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Analogous color scheme

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What are the 20th century art movements?

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Impressionism, Expressionism, Abstractionism, Abstract Expressionism, Contemporary Art Forms

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2 examples of IMPRESSIONISM.

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Impression Sunrise by Clause Monet and Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh

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2 examples of EXPRESSIONISM.

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Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali and Guernica by Pablo Picasso

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2 examples of ABSTRACTIONISM.

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Three Musicians by Pablo Picasso and The City by Fernand Leger

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2 examples of ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM.

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Autumn Rhythm and Abstract Painting by John Pollock

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2 examples of CONTEMPORARY ART FORMS

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Cordillera Labyrinth by Roberto Villanueva and Go to Room 117 by Sid Gomez Hildawa

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What is Impressionism?

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It was developed in Paris, France in the late 1860’s and early 1870’s.

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From what words did the artwork of Claude Monet was coined that means Impression, Sunrise in English translation.

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Impression, soleil levant

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To capture what the eye sees at a given moment and the effect of sunlight on the subject.

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Impressionism

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Distinct characteristics of Impressionism.

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Paint fast to capture the impression of the subject, uses pure, intense colors on the canvas and small brushstrokes, dabs of paint and dashes of bright colors that are mixed from hues.

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Well-known Impressionists

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Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Juan Luna and Fernando Amorsolo

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Who is the Filipino counterpart of Claude Monet?

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Juan Luna

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Who is the Filipino counterpart of Pierre Auguste Renoir?

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Fernando Amorsolo

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Best known for his landscape paintings and should express the fleeting moments and quality of nature.

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Claude Monet

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Artworks of Claude Monet.

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Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies, Water Lilies, The Red Boats, Argenteuil and La Promenade

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Born on February 25, 1841 in France and loved to paint lively groups of figures. Early works were snapshots of real life, full of sparking color and light. Broke away from the impressionist movement technique to portraits of actual people and figure paintings.

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Pierre Auguste Renoir

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Artworks of Pierre Auguste Renoir.

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Luncheon of the Boating Party, Dancer, The Girl with a Watering Can and Mlle Irene Cahen d’Anvers.

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He painted a portrait of his three-year old son named Andres. He used small and brightly colored dabs on the cheeks, his intent to create a quick impression of a fleeting moment and the appearance of painting outdoors.

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Juan Luna

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23
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Who is considered as the first Filipino National Artist.

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Fernando Amorsolo

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Artwork of Fernando Amorsolo.

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Market Scene

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Use of geometric approach, fragmenting objects and distorting people’s faces and body parts and applying color that were not necessarily realistic or natural.

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Post-Impressionism

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What post-impressionist aimed to achieve?

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More form and structure and more emotion and expression into their works.

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An important persona in the Impressionism and Cubism. Was born on January 19, 1839 in France to a wealthy family.

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Paul Cezanne

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Artworks of Paul Cezanne.

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The Basket of Apples and Still Life with Compotier.

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Who is the artist that have artworks that were remarkable for their strong, heavy brush strokes, intense emotions and colors, almost pulsate with energy?

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Vincent Van Gogh

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Artworks of Vincent Van Gogh.

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Starry Night and Still Life: Vase with 12 Sunflowers

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Distinct characteristics of post-impressionism.

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Uses synthetism, move away from direct observation into the realm of imagination and devise the Pointillism technique.

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Their observance of the nature and their emotions are brought into canvas.

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SYNTHETISM

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Complex compositions are formed with tiny dots of pure color.

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POINTILLISM TECHNIQUE

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Worked more with their imagination and feelings. Deeply personal style in art wherein the artist communicates personal feelings about the subject.

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Expressionism

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What are the 5 expressionist art movements?

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Fauvism, Dadaism, Neo-primitivism, Surrealism and Social realism.

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Uses bold, vibrant colors and visual distortions.

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Fauvism

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“Les Fauves”

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Wild Beast

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Characterized by dream fantasies, memory images and visual tricks and fantasies.

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Dadaism

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Depicts an illogical subconscious dream world beyond the logical, conscious, physical one.

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Surrealism

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Expresses the artist’s role in social reform. Artist used their works to protest against the injustices, inequalities, immorality and ugliness of the human condition.

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Social Realism

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Incorporated elements from the native arts of the South Sea Islanders and the wood carvings of African tribes.

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Neo-primitivism

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Who are the expressionists?

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Edvard Munch, Oskar Kokoschka, Franz Marc and Victorio Edades

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Who is the Filipino counterpart of Edvard Munch, Oskar Kokoschka and Franz Marc?

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Victorio Edades

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Known as the forerunner of Expressionism.

His life was full of misery and many of his works depict feelings of isolation, anxiety, fear, rejection and even death.

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Edvard Munch

45
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“Father of Philippine Modern Art”.
Subjects of distorted human figures in rough, bold impasto strokes, and standing tall and singular in his advocacy and practice.

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Victorio Edades

46
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Artwork of Victorio Edades.

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The Builders

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Artworks were play of planes and angles on a flat surface.

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Cubism

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Distinct characteristics of Cubism.

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Showcase an object from multiple points of view and at different time, concentrate on the 2-dimensional surface and rejected the techniques of linear perspective and modelling. Not bound to copying form, texture, color, and space, present a new reality in paintings that depict radically fragmented objects and break down objects and figures and reassembled into abstracted forms.

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Well known Cubists.

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Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Vicente Manansala, Cesar Legaspi and Cenon Rivera

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Filipino counterpart of Pablo Picasso.

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Vicente Manansala

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Filipino counterpart of Georges Braque.

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Cesar Legaspi

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Revolutionary response to the fast pacing world.

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Cubism

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He challenged conventional, realistic forms of art and wanted to create a new way of seeing the modern age through his works.

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Pablo Picasso

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What is Dadaism?

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believe that the idea behind the art is more important than the physical results of the artwork itself. Uses physical elements from the real world to relate its artworks to reality.

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TRUE OR FALSE

Dadaism was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1915.

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FALSE, 1916

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Well-known Dadaists

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Marcel Duchamp, Georges Braque and Jean Arp

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Well-known Surrealists

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Salvador Dali, Yves Tanguy, Andre Masson, Galo Ocampo and Hernando Ocampo

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Filipino counterpart of Salvador Dali?

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Galo Ocampo

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Filipino counterpart of Yves Tanguy?

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Hernando Ocampo

60
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Abstract expressionism is divided into 2 distinct styles. What are those?

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Action painting and color-field painting.

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TRUE OR FALSE

American painters such as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Willem de Kooning are artists in the abstract expressionism.

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TRUE

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Uses different color saturations, purity and intensity to create desired effects.

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Color-field painting

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Who are the abstract expressionists?

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Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Lee Aguinaldo and Jose Joya.

64
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Granadian Arabesque by __________.

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Jose Joya

65
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Called as Op art. It has the characteristic of fooling the eyes that the artwork is moving, thus it is classified as kinetic art.

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Optical art

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What do artists use in optical arts?

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Use geometric designs, organize lines, and patterns that are being perceived by the viewer’s eyes. It made use of black and white designs and others used brilliant colors.

67
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TRUE OR FALSE

Relativity by M.C. Escher and Zebra by Victor Vasarely are examples of an optical art.

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TRUE

68
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A revolutionary movement against modernism. This term is associated with irony, skepticism, and philosophical critiques of the concepts of universal truths and objective reality. Incorporated technology such as T.V., computers, video, & internet.

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Postmodernism

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What are the qualities of Postmodernist Aesthetic?

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Extreme self-relexivity, irony and parody

70
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pushed further, tend to be more playful, irreverent

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extreme self-relexivity

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connected to being self-reflexive, playful and parodic

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irony and parody

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Who broke away from the impressionist movement technique to portraits of actual people and figure paintings?

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Pierre Auguste Renoir

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What is the name of the son of Juan Luna he painted his portrait?

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Andres

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How old is Andres?

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3 years old

75
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Who intends to create a quick impression of a fleeting moment and the appearance of painting outdoors?

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Juan Luna

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What is there in the background of artworks of Fernando Amorsolo?

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Bold and spontaneous

77
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What devises the Pointillism technique?

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Post-Impressionism

78
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Who pioneered the cubism movement?

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Pablo Picasso

79
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Optical art is classified as ________________.

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Kinetic art