Bried description of different art movements.

1. What are art movements?

2. Why is Spongebob such a great
cartoon show?

3. What did that last question have to
do with art?

4. Claude Monet August Renoir
Berthe Morisot
Alfred Sisley

5. Erich Heckel Ludwig Kirchner
Emil Nolde Max Beckmann

6. Al Held
Josef Albers
Harriet Korman
Valerie Jaudon

7. What is an art movement?

8. An art movement is a tendency or
style in art with a specific common
philosophy or goal, followed by a
group of artists during a restricted
period of time, or, at least, with the
heyday of the movement defined
within usually a number of years.
- Wikipedia

9. What do we need to ask ourselves?
• Form – What visual information do the
works have in common?
• Theme – What are the big ideas driving
these artists?
• Context – What is happening at the time
in which the art is made?

10. Examples of Impressionism
Claude Monet, London, Houses
of Parliament, The Sun Shining
Through the Fog, 1904
Pierre Auguste Renoir, Boating on the
Seine, 1879

11. Examples of Impressionism
Edgar Degas, Ballet Rehearsal on
Stage, 1874
Camille Pissarro, The Big Walnut Tree,
Flooding, Sunlight Effect, Eragny, 1892

12. Examples of Post-Impressionism
Paul Cezanne, Card Players, 1893
Paul Gauguin, Reo Ma’ohi,
1893

13. Examples of Post-Impressionism
Vincent van Gogh, Straßenarbeiter
1889
Emile Bernard, Breton Women
in the Meadow, 1888

14. Examples of Fauvism
Maurice de Vlaminck, The River Seine
at Chatou, 1906
Andre Derain, Charing Cross
Bridge, London, 1906

15. Examples of Fauvism
Henri Matisse, Le bonheur de vivre, 1906

16. Examples of Cubism
Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, 1907

17. Georges Braque, Still Life with Violin,
1911
Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a
Staircase,
Examples of CUBISM

18. Pablo Picasso, Houses on a Hill, 1909
Pablo Picasso, Landscape at Ceret, 1911
Examples of CUBISM

19. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Self –Portrait
with Model, 1906
Max Beckman, Family, 1920
Examples of GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM

20. Emil Nolde, Crucifiction
Examples of GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM
Franz Marc, Yellow Cow

21. Salvador Dali, Persistence of Memory, 1931 Rene Magritte, Collective Invention
Examples of SURREALISM

22. Max Ernst, Attirement of the Bride Yves Tanguy, sun in Jewel Case
Examples of SURREALISM

23. Willem DeKooning, Gotham News,
1955
Jackson Pollock, Convergence, 1952
Examples of ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

24. Philip Guston, Zone, 1954
Joan Mitchell
Examples of ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

25. Richard Hamilton,
Richard Lidner
Examples of POP ART

26. Wayne TiebaudAndy Warhol
Examples of POP ART

27. Frank Stella
Al Held, MO-T, 1970
Examples of GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION

28. Harriet Korman, Untitled, 2004 Josef Albers, Homage to the Square,
1959
Examples of GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION

29. Agnes Martin
Examples of Minimalism
Robert Morris

30. Examples of Minimalism
Richard Serra
John McCraken

31. Richard EstesMalcolm Morley
Examples of PHOTO-REALISM

32. Chuck Close
Duane Hanson
Examples of PHOTO-REALISM

33. Pablo Picasso
Frank Stella
Which of these paintings is an example of Cubism? Geometric
Abstraction?

34. Barnett Newman
Salvadore Dali
Which of these is an example of Surrealism? Abstract
Expressionism?

35. Peter Blake Janet Fish
Which is an example of Pop Art? Photo Realism?

37. These paintings all belong to a
“movement” known as Color Field
painting. The other artwork was by
Henri Matisse.
Mark Rothko
Morris Louis
Helen Frankenthaler

39. These paintings are all from a
“movement” known as
Impressionism (actually from the
19th century). The other painting
was by Edvard Munch, an
expressionist painter.
Edouard Manet
Georges Seurat
Edgar Degas

41. These paintings come from a
movement know as Post Graffiti.
The other artwork was from a 18th
century artist William Blake.
Keith Haring
Kenny
Schraf
Rodney Alan Greenblat

43. These are all from the Photo-Realist
movement. The other painting was
by Paul Cezanne.
Philip Pearlstein Audrey Flack
Don Eddy