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Analytic Cubism (Portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler)
Name?
Luxe, Calme et Volupte
Name?
Henri Matisse
Artist?
Luxury calm, richness
What is the subject matter?
Pastoral tradition- the idea of the perfect landscape, arcadia (french)
What is the tradition of this work?
Modern art movement is pointalisim, cerrate
What prior modern art movement influences this stylistically?
Henri Matisse
Artist?
Portrait of Madame Matisse/Green Line
Name?
Because it has a lot of color and is non-representational.
How is this portrait characteristic of Fauvism?
Influence of African Masks.
What is the non-Europeans influence?
Henri Matisse
Artist?
The Joy of Life
Name?
the pastoral, the beauty of country side, deep tradition of landscape
What French art tradition does this belong to?
shepard and goats, the reclining venus, the odalys form, reclining female figure, part of the renaissance tradition
What elements are included in this painting?
Constantin Brancusi
Artist?
Bird in Flight
Name?
burden flights, the idea of flight essence
What is this abstract sculpture depicting?
vertical line form, create them as real world in his art. Between the earth and the sky. Sense of earthiness, connects us to the ground. moving from ground to sky. just a bird.
How does it convey meaning?
Kirchner
Artist?
Street Dresden
Name?
The Bridge
Specific group?
connects the past to the future. Humans could evolve and become something greater.
How is this tied to the themes/subjects of The Bridge group?
color tightens the motion and particularly anxiety. Articulating anxiety, color form composition expressing whats inside.
What makes this an "expressionist" painting?
How is this tied to the themes/subjects of The Bridge group?
The Bridge
Specific group?
Female Dancer
Name?
it is interested in the exotic, all about the idea of exoticising and looking at the culture. creating a sense of sexuality. tied to the themes of the bridge exotic sexuality figures.
How is this tied to the themes/subjects of The Bridge groups?
about the wildness expressing the sense of desire to let go. looking at another culture thats not your own.
How is it "primitivist?"
How is this tied to the themes/subjects of The Bridge group?
Composition VII
NAme?
Blue Rider
Specific Group?
it is the opposite of figurative and representation another word for completely abstract.
What is non-objective art?
Emil Nolde
Artist?
tries to evoke spiritual in a non-representational way.
What is his "subject" in this work?
Large Blue Horse
Name?
Blue Rider
Specific Group?
masculinity and spirituality
What is the color symbolism here?
its about symbolism and spirit, evoking on something through color and form. Way of communicating spirituality.
How is this work connected to the themes of the Blue Rider group?
Kandinsky
Artist?
Picasso
Artist?
-signified melancholy
-autobiographical
-movement to mother and child.
How does the artwork fit into its period in terms of subject matter and style?
Franz Marc
Artist?
Picasso
Artist?
- they were circus performers
- a little more optimistic
- Picasso still feels like an outsider.
- terracatta, associated with spain.
How does the artwork fit into its period in terms of subject matter and style?
Blue (La Vie)
Name?
Picasso
Artist?
- portrait of art dealer
- multiple perspectives broken up
- breaking apart
- analyzing space
How would you summarize cubism was trying to do?
Picasso
Artist?
Rose (Family of Saltimbanques)
Name?
- synthesis of different forms
- breaking apart traditions
- creating a sense of time
- multi medium
How would you summarize cubism was trying to do?
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Name?
prostitutes from the brothel.
What is the subject?
African art, its masks
What sources/influences are included?
disrupting, disrupting female beauty. aggressive, assertive, not beautiful.
Why was this shocking?
Synthetic Cubism (Still Life w. Chair Caning)
Name?
Georges Braque
Artist?
Houses of L'Estaque
What earlier artist influenced this painting?
Cezzane
What earlier artist influenced this painting?
simplifying forms
How did Cezzane influence Braque and Picasso?
Maquette for Guitar
Name?
cardboard
What was this work made from?
formal material trying to take something into a median. Breaking apart space and form.
Why was it radical?
its collage, its material made. = synthetic
How does this relate to Cubist Experimentation?
Picasso
Artist?
Picasso
Artist?
Paris Through the Window
Name?
Cubism, Symbolism, and Fauvism
What other Modern art movements influenced Chagall here
More about his native background. His Jewish heritage. metaphysical bc dreamy and mysterious
What artistic and folk traditions are evident in this work?
Melancholy and Mystery of a Street
Name?
It has a sense of mystery that creates a dreamlike imagery.
Why is this work considered "metaphysical?"
The 2 shadows create a mystery along with the 2 point perspective.
what imagery does he use to create mystery and melancholy?
light sources and perspectives enabled de Chirico to create a mysterious and impossible universe where spaces will never converge and the girl will never reach the statue
How is juxtaposition used here?
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
What does "juxtaposition" mean?
Marc Chagall
Artist?
Street Light
Name?
pointillism
What prior theories of color and form influenced this work?
interested in new science. man vs nature.
How is this subject related to Futurism?
Giorgio de Chirico
-Why is this work considered "metaphysical?"
-what imagery does he use to create mystery and melancholy?
Bal Tabarin
Name?
the dancehall, you see multiple cubes in this painting.
What is the subject here?
cubism setting in motion. being related to. and impressionism
How does it connect to earlier Modern art movements?
theres direction, moving forward
How it this work Futurist?
Giacomo Balla
Artist?
Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
Name?
Idea of motion, constantly moving
How is this sculpture related to Futurist's themes?
reference to greek form, bronze
In what ways is it traditional?
Gino Severini
Artist?
Black Square
Name?
hung in a position of honor up by the ceiling in the corner of the room, the traditional location of a Christian icon in a Russian peasant's house
What Russian tradition did he use in his installation(placement) of this painting?
he doesn't believe that it doesn't have to be a meaning of something, it doesn't have to be in a certain way, he didn't want to represent something.
In what ways does this express the Suprematist's goal of "supremacy of pure feelings?"
suppose to represent a spirituality feeling.
Why did Malevich paint just a square?
Boccioni
Artist?
The Constructor
Name?
photo montage, layering photos.
What is modern about the artist's use of photography here?
being an engineer
What Constructivist concept of the artist is conveyed in this self portrait?
Malevich
Artist?
Counter-Relief
Name?
All art made for the state, used poor everyday materials because they didn't have enough money
What makes this a Constructivist work
Materials very simple, used everyday materials
What materials does he use in Counter-Reliefs?
not changing not modifying it.
What did the artist mean by his principle of "truth to materials?"