ART STYLE & MOVEMENT TERMS

REALISM The realistic and natural representation of people, places, and/or things in a work of art. Typically involved some sort of social, political or moral message, in the depiction of ugly or commonplace subjects (dirty cities, people relaxing, etc).

REALISM

KITSCH Art characterized by lifelessly sentimental, often pretentious, poor taste or poor quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

KITSCH Art characterized by lifelessly sentimental, often pretentious, poor taste or poor quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

KITSCH Art characterized by lifelessly sentimental, often pretentious, poor taste or poor quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

MIXED MEDIA A technique involving the use of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MIXED MEDIA A technique involving the use of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MIXED MEDIA A technique involving the use of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MODERNISM It is a rejection of tradition and the notion of realism and uses innovative forms of expression. Late 19 th, early 20 th centuries. Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and dreams instead of the visual world we otherwise see; creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real a rejection of naturalistic color a requirement that the audience take a more active role as interpreter

MODERNISM An art movement characterized by the deliberate departure from tradition and the use of innovative forms of expression; rejects the notion of realism Late 19 th, early 20 th centuries. Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and dreams instead of the visual world we otherwise see, creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real, a rejection of naturalistic color, a requirement that the audience take a more active role as interpreter

MODERNISM An art movement characterized by the deliberate departure from tradition and the use of innovative forms of expression; rejects the notion of realism Late 19 th, early 20 th centuries. Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and dreams instead of the visual world we otherwise see, creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real, a rejection of naturalistic color, a requirement that the audience take a more active role as interpreter

MINIMALISM A 20 th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISM A 20 th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISM A 20 th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISM A 20 th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

POP ART focused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

POP ART focused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

POP ART focused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

ART DECO An art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

ART DECO An art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

ART DECO An art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

SURREALISM Can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISM Surrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISM Surrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISM Surrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

ANIMATION / DESIGN QUIZ on TUESDAY, FEB. 5 th FORMAT: Mostly fill in the blank, multiple choice, matching, and 2 quick art descriptions / analyses (use as many terms we’ve discussed to analyze). PHOTOGRAPHY: Know differences between iris, shutter, ISO, high & low contrast PHOTOSHOP: know most important tools are and what they do. TEXT / ART / DESIGN TERMS: know & be able to identify ART DESIGN TERMS / MOVEMENTS: be able to describe/analyze art pieces with them