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Modern Art

Modern Art. What is Modern Art vs. Contemporary art?. Contemporary Art: Artworks created within approximately within the last 20 years Modern Art: Artworks created between the late 1860’s and 1975 (approx) So what happened in between? Post-modernism….a presentation for another time.

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Modern Art

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  1. Modern Art

  2. What is Modern Art vs. Contemporary art? • Contemporary Art: Artworks created within approximately within the last 20 years • Modern Art: Artworks created between the late 1860’s and 1975 (approx) • So what happened in between? Post-modernism….a presentation for another time

  3. Background • Monet’s Impression: Sunrise kick started the Modern Art movement • Art movement coincided with Industrial age • Invention of Photography impacted Modern art by taking away the artist role in documentation: freed artists to pursue creative aspects of medium/technique • Reflected the rapid changes in society…rapid changes in art movements • Dominant theory held that artworks needed to stay true to the inherent qualities of medium/technique

  4. Dominant movements • Impressionism: Rubino • Post-Impressionism: Rubino May 1-2 • Cubism: Michael & Joel Thursday May 8 • Fauvism: Marie & KatelynFriday May 9 • Expressionism: Madison & Stone Monday May 12 • Bauhaus: Victoria Tuesday May 13 • Art Nouveau: Jazmine Wednesday May 14 • Art Deco: Emily Thursday May 15 • Ashcan School: Bre & Olivia Friday May 16 • Harlem Renaissance: Sam Monday May 19 • Dada: Kayleigh & Ricco Tuesday May 20 • Surrealism: Chase & Gavin Wednesday May 21 • Abstract: Marina & Beau Thursday May 22 • Abstract Expressionism: Abigail & Ricky Friday May 23 • Minimalism: Kenzie & Christian Tuesday May 27 • Pop Art/Op art: Bethany & Madelyn Wednesday May 28

  5. What you need to do • Create a PowerPoint presentation regarding art movement • Must include the following information: *Background of movement -time period -societal influences -comparison to art movements happening at same time or previously -Impact upon art world *Characteristics of movement *3 Notable artists -bio info -Style characteristics -impact upon movement -3 most influential artworks spanning career with corresponding critique detailing style characteristics/movement characteristics *Resources: all resources must be cited

  6. Resources • http://www.arthistory.net/artstyles/modernart/modernart1.html • http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/postmodernism.htm

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