Walter Batiss Flashcards
1
Q
Influences
A
San Rock Art
Symbolism from works of Africa
2
Q
Subject matter /themes
A
More of an idea
Symbols
Figurative
Exotic fantasies
3
Q
Stylistic characteristics
A
Bright & rich Colour like Fauves
Flat surface
Simplified shapes & elongated figures as African symbol of man
Lack of detail
4
Q
Contribution
A
Creation of a unique SAart
Used mystique of Africa as inspiration
