Subject Matter and Art Styles Flashcards
What are the 12 art styles? (AE.K.O.P.E.F.M.PM.V.G.B.D)
Abstract Expressionism
Kinetic Art
Op Art
Performance Art
Environmental Art
Feminist Art
Minimalism
Post-minimalism
Video Art
Graffiti Art
Body Art
Digital Art
[ Identification ]
Often characterized by gestural brush-strokes or mark-making, and the impression of spontaneity.
Abstract Expressionism
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Uses abstract art.
Developed by American painters; Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning in the 1940s and 1950s.
Abstract Expressionism
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An art from any medium that contains movement perceivable by the viewer or depends on motion for its effect.
Kinetic Art
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Short for optical art.
A style of visual art that uses optical illusions.
Op Art
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Its works are abstract, created using black and white colors.
Op Art
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An art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance.
Performance Art
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This term often encompasses “ecological” concerns but is not specific to them.
Environmental Art
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It primarily celebrate an artist’s connection with nature using natural materials.
Environmental Art
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Highlights the societal and political differences women and those of other gender identity experience within their lives.
Feminist Art
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Began in post-World War II Western art, most strongly with American visual arts in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Prominent artists associated with this include Donald Judd, John McCracken, Agnes Martin, Dan Flavin, Robert Morris, Anne Truitt, and Frank Stella.
Minimalism
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It derives from the reductive aspects of modernism and is often interpreted as a reaction against abstract expressionism and a bridge to post-minimal art practices.
Minimalism
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An art term coined by Robert Pincus-Witten in 1971.
Post-minimalism
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Used in various artistic fields for work, which is influenced by, or attempts to develop and go beyond, the aesthetic of minimalism.
Post-minimalism
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Writings or drawings that have been scribbled, scratched, or painted, typically illicitly, on a wall or other surface, often within public view.
Graffiti Art
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An artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as an essential part of the creative or presentation process.
Digital Art
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Since the 1970s, various names have been used to describe the process, including computer art and multimedia art
Digital Art
[ Identification: Contemporary Artists ]
First to break the rules of art.
Did not show natural forms nor perspective.
Used bold strokes and bright colors.
Victorio Edades
[ Identification: Contemporary Art Artists ]
These two were influenced by Western artists.
Abstraction, expressionism, and surrealism.
Carlos “Botong” Francisco & Galo Ocampo
[ Identification: Contemporary Art Artists ]
He was famous for his works with heavy black carabao on thin legs that disappear in a flat background.
Romeo Tabuena
[ Identification: Contemporary Art Artists ]
Painted in abstract cubism.
Vicente Manansala