1. Modern Art Rejecting the past Expressionism Fauvism Cubism Dada Surrealism Abstract Art Pop Art Minimalism

2. Early Expressionism Style that portrayed emotions through distorting form and color Edvard Munch –Mental illness, depression –Said he would never want to cast of his illness –Aimed to induce strong reactions in his viewers

3. Munch Vampire

4. The Scream

5. Puberty

6. Fauvism 1904-1908 Explosion of color, exaggerated and vibrant Disregard for true/actual color “as if gremlins seized the color knob on the tv” Influenced by non-European tribal art of the colonies Leader: Matisse

8. Matisse Blue Nude

9. Derain Purple Bridge

10. Cubism Break down of objects into a multitude of geometric shapes Stuck between representation and abstract Life through a fly’s eye

11. Braque Fishing Boats

12. Juan Gris Portrait of Picasso

13. Picasso Italian Girl

14. Pablo Picasso

15. Pablo Picasso 1881-1973 His mother said, “If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general. If you become a monk, you’ll end up as the Pope.” He said, “I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.” Painted around 50,000 pieces Notorious for relationships with women Children from many women

16. Pablo Picasso Early Works Blue Phase Rose Phase Analytical Cubism Synthetic Cubism Late Works

27. Answers

28. Analytical Cubism

29. Blue Period

30. Synthetic Cubism

31. Early Works

32. Late Works

33. Analytical Cubism

34. Rose Period

35. Late Works

36. Blue Period

37. Synthetic Cubism

38. Expressionism 1905-1930 Art should express the artist’s feelings rather than images of the real world Distorted, exaggerated forms and color Began with van Gogh, Gauguin, Munch Dark colors and woodcuts relay sadness of war

39. Kathe Kollwitz Poverty

40. Nolde Wildly Dancing Children

41. What is art? Come up with a definition for art. What isn’t art?

42. Abstract Art Began with Kandinsky in 1919 Post WWII to 80’s Abandon any reference to recognizable reality No subject Color can convey emotion even without content Founder: Kandinsky

43. Kandinsky Improvisation 31

44. Black Spot I

45. Mondrian Composition A: Composition with Black, Red, Gray, Yellow, and Blue Used only primary colors and non-colors

46. Dada Art 1916-1923 Got its name from nonsense –French for hobby horse Protested the madness of war Founded by WWI refugees Strategy was to denounce and shock

47. Duchamp Fountain

48. Duchamp Mona Lisa with moustache

49. Surrealism 1920’s and 1930’s Implies going beyond realism Painted the bizarre and irrational to express truths Defy common sense Looks like a dream-world

50. Joan Miro 1893-1983 Invented unique biomorphic images Geometric shapes and amoeba-like blobs Colorful, playful “Cartoon from another planet”

51. The Policeman

52. Dutch Interior I

53. Chagall I and the Village

54. Salvador Dali 1904-1989 Exploited his own personality quirks Fears: bugs, crossing streets, trains, boats, airplanes, Metro, buying shoes in public Actual objects but distorted Had the canvas next to his bed and woke to paint dreamscapes Disliked by some because of his fascination with Hitler Pulled publicity stunts –Gave speech with foot in pail of milk –Press conference with lobster on his head –Wore a diving suit and lectured but no one could hear him and he started to asphyxiate himself

56. The Persistence of Memory

57. Crucifixion

58. Portrait of Paul Eluard

59. Weaning of Furniture-Nutrition

60. Cannibalism in Autumn

62. Rene Magritte 1898-1967 Le siècle des lumières The Century of Lights

63. Matisse Threatening Weather

64. Abstract Expressionism Also called action painting 40’s-50’s Came out of the jazz era’s lack of form No longer was art required to be a visual representation of some object Jackson Pollock=Jack the Dripper (1912-1956) –Paint Hard, Live Hard –Died drunk in a car crash-age 44

66. Jackson Pollock Eyes in the Heat

67. Lavender Mist

68. Minimalists Color Field –Huge canvases of color –Representations of feelings and ideas Hard Edge –Calculated, simple forms –Colors in harmony

69. Color Field Rothko 1968

70. Rothko White Center

71. Hard Edge Kelly Elsworth Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red

72. Frank Stella Harran II

73. Pop Art 1950 ‘s and 1960’s Derived from the word popular Used everyday items as inspiration for art Soup cans and comic strips Mass produced Pope of Pop: Andy Warhol –6 hour movie called Sleep

74. Andy Warhol

76. Roy Lichtenstein Go for Baroque

77. You, the Artist Use objects in your backpack, purse, or pockets to create something that someone would consider Pop or Minimal Art.