Interwar Art and Architecture
Dada Description: revolt against civilization, chaos, life/art without discipline or morality Artists: Hannah Hoch, Max Ernst, Hans Arp
Cubism Description: 3-dimensional objects broken into fragments and composed into complex patterns of angles and planes, new view of reality Artists: Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Vasily Kandinsky
Surrealism Description: inspired by Cubism and Dada, dreamlike landscapes, explore the unconscious mind, psychedelic Artists: Magritte, Salvador Dali
Bauhaus Architecture Description: rejected classical styles, invented new ones to match an industrial world. Blended science and technology with design using glass, steel, concrete, with little ornamentation. School in Germany. Architect-Directors: Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Organic Architecture Description: Belief that the function of a building should determine its form, Should fit in or blend in with the environment. Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright