Arts 10 – 1st Quarter (Art Movements)

 A movement against the rigid realism of

academic art
 It uses bright and intense colors that are
intentionally spilled on the canvass.
 Comes from the French word “fauves” which
means “wild beasts”
 Noted artists associated with Fauvism: Henri
Matisse and Paul Gaugin
THE GREEN LINE BY HENRI WOMAN WITH A FLOWER BY
MATISSE PAUL GAUGIN
THE CIRCUS BY MAURICE DE FAUVISM TREES BY DIANE
VLAMINCK BOLINGER
 Shapes in this style are exaggerated and
simplified, while colors emphasize formal
structure.
 Two Kinds: Analytical Cubism and Synthetic
Cubism
 Notable Artists: Paul Cézanne (Father of
Cubism), Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque
FEMME EN PLEURS (WEEPING LES DESMOISELLES D’
WOMAN) BY PABLO PICASSO AVIGNON BY PABLO PICASSO
VIOLIN AND CANDLESTICK BY WOMAN IN A BLUE HATBY
GEORGES BRAQUE PABLO PICASSO
 Is an artistic movement where artists express
their innermost feelings rather than to
represent the external world.
 Intense, passionate, and highly personal
 Usually characterized by violent, unreal color,
and dramatic brushwork
 Notable artists: Vincent van Gogh and Edvard
Munch
THE STARRY NIGHT BY THE SCREAM BY EDVARD
VINCENT VAN GOGH MUNCH
THE KISS BY EDVARD MUNCH THE KISS BY EDVARD MUNCH
 Dada – meaningless
 Came about since members wanted to use
any means possible within their imagination
as an outrage among the bourgeoisie.
 Uses innovative and unusual imagination
AMOROUS PARADE BY FOUNTAINE BY MARCEL
FRANCIS PICABIA DUCHAMP
ABCD SELF PORTRAIT BY CUT WITH THE DADA KITCHEN KNIFE THROUGH
THE LAST WEIMAR BEER-BELLY CULTURAL
RAOUL HAUSMANN EPOCH IN GERMAN BY HANNAH HÖCH
 Surreal – beyond or above reality
 Has a dreamlike quality and depicts objects in
unrealistic ways
 Aims to resolve contradictory conditions of
reality and dream
 Creates illogical scenes with photographic
precision
 Sought to link the world of dreams with real
life
THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY SUMMER BY ANDREW
BY SALVADOR DALI BLACKMAN RIVENIS
SUNRISE BY THE OCEAN BY
VLADIMIR KUSH
 Realism allied with social consciousness
 Dealt on the subjects about social problems
such as urbanism, alienation, lack of social
integration, dehumanization of people,
material greed and corruption, and the
conflict between the interior and exterior
world.
 Want to communicate significant human
experience and shape human values to have a
truly humane society.
AMERICAN GOTHIC BY GRANT GODS OF THE MODERN WORLD
WOOD BY JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO
CITY HALL MURALS BY JOHN PEOPLE OF CHILLMARK BY
AUGUSTUS WALKER THOMAS HART BENTON