Art Appreciation Exam #2 Part 2 (German Expressionism to Futurism)

What were the influences of German Expressionism

The Renaissance, abstract, Van Gogh and Matisse

What philosophy influenced German Expressionism?

Showing objections over certain things

The three sub-movements of German Expressionism

The Bridge, The Blue Rider, and The New Objectivity

Artists part of The Bridge sub-movement

Nolde and Kollwitz

Media and subject matter that Nolde used

painting, printmaking, woodcuts, and religion

What artist is Nolde similar to?

Rouault

Artist that influenced Nolde

Gogan

Kollwitz primary medium

Printmaking

Subject matter in Kollwitz’s art

Justice and inhumanity

Artists of the Blue Rider sub-movement

Kandinsky and Marc

What was Kandinsky inspired by

Gogan, art from Africa, geometric abstraction, the occult, and spirituality

Kandinsky is credited with being one of the first to create

Non-objective

Subject matter associated with Marc

Animals

Marc was inspired by

Matisse

Artist part of New Objectivity

Dix

Dix was inspired by

Dada and Cubism

The two Originators of Cubism

Picasso and Braque

Styles of Cubism

Analytic Cubism, Collage, Papier Colle’, and Synthetic Cubism

Analytic Cubism was used by

Braque

Collage, Papier Colle’, and Synthetic Cubism was used by

Picasso

Analytic Cubism had

neutral colors such as brown and grey, facets, and create an illusion of an image

Difference between Collage and Papier Colle’

Papier Colle’ was all paper while Collage was a drawing+paper

Synthetic Cubism had

dark but bright colors and can see an actual object

Picasso was inspired by

Matisse, Cezanne, and his father

The styles Picasso worked in before Cubism

The red and blue period

Who were Picasso’s most important patrons?

Gertrude and Leo Stein

Who inspired Braque?

Picasso, Cezanne, Matisse

Whose work was specifically influential on Picasso and Braque?

Cezanne

Another name for Futurism

Dynamism

Futurism philosophy

Destroy old things in order to bring something new

Which movement influenced Futurism

French Expressionism

Where was Futurism based in?

Italy

What helped people understand the goals of the Futurists?

Futurist Manifesto

Who were the artists that were part of Futurism

Balla and Boccioni

What influenced Balla’s early paintings

Post-Impressionism and Seurat

What made Boccioni’s work different

His work had stylized movement in comparison to other artists

Boccioni believed that

Everything moves and never stops

Boccioni was influenced by

• Serat

• Balad

• Picasso