Arts - 2nd Quarter

grade 10

Modern Art

shift of style away from academic style

photography

modern art started from this invention

Impressionism

everyday life, captured by memory, dabbed

Post- expressionism

emphasis on GEOMETRIC FORMS, distortions, utilization of unnatural colors

Expressionism

personal feeling, impasto, artist message is important

Cubism

1st abstract style of modern art, multiple povs, rejects linear perspective

Dadaism

Anti - art movement, negative reaction to WW1

ready-made

made from found objects with different meaning or context

photomontage

technique similar to that of the collage of the cubist

collapsible tin paint tubes

made by John Rand 1841- to make it easier for artist to go out and paint without the worry of it drying out

Louis Leroy

Art Critic who saw Claude Monet’s impression “ Soleil Levant” painting

Claude Monet

made impression, sunrise 

shows the port in his hometown of Le Havre Normandy, France

Paul Cezanne

inspiration of cubism

Vincent Van Gogh

Post impressionist and expressionist painter

uses impasto

Edvard Munch

painted the scream which he called the soul painting

pablo picasso and braque

developed cubism

surrealism

by sigmund freud saying dreams were ppl’s subconscious way of dealing with personal issues or reality

representational

realistic objects that are distorted beyond reality

abstract 

based on shapes and forms that does not represent anything found irl but in subconscious

Abstract Expressionism

non representative and stresses on feelings rather than perceivable subj matter

Action painting

splashed or spilled to canvas, spontaneous and impulsive

color field painting

more passive, flat areas, or fields of color

Optical illusion

art form that fools the eyes into thinking that the artwork is moving

pointilism

made by george schuratt