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Early Modern Art

Early Modern Art. Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY. Themes in Early Modern Art. Uncertainty/insecurity. Disillusionment. The subconscious. Overt sexuality. Violence & savagery. Edvard Munch: The Scream (1893). Expressionism.

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Early Modern Art

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  1. Early Modern Art Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

  2. Themes in Early Modern Art • Uncertainty/insecurity. • Disillusionment. • The subconscious. • Overt sexuality. • Violence & savagery.

  3. Edvard Munch: The Scream (1893) Expressionism • Using bright colors to express a particular emotion.

  4. Franz Marc: Animal Destinies (1913)

  5. Wassily Kandinsky: On White II (1923)

  6. Gustav Klimt: Judith I (1901) Secessionists • Disrupt the conservative values of Viennese society. • Obsessed with the self. • Man is a sexual being, leaning toward despair.

  7. Gustav Klimt: Wrogie sily (1901)

  8. Gustav Klimt: The Kiss (1907-8)

  9. Gustav Klimt: Danae (1907-8)

  10. Henri Matisse: Carmelina(1903) FAUVE • The use of intense colors in a violent, and uncontrolled way. • “Wild Beast.”

  11. Henri Matisse: Open Window(1905)

  12. Georges Braque: Violin & Candlestick (1910) CUBISM • The subject matter is broken down, analyzed, and reassembled in abstract form. • Cezanne  The artist should treat nature in terms of the cylinder, the sphere, and the cone.

  13. Georges Braque: Woman with a Guitar(1913)

  14. Georges Braque: Still Life: LeJeur (1929)

  15. Pablo Picasso: Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907)

  16. Picasso: Studio with Plaster Head (1925)

  17. Pablo Picasso: Woman with aFlower(1932)

  18. Paul Klee: Red & White Domes (1914)

  19. Paul Klee: Senecio (1922)

  20. George Grosz Grey Day(1921) DaDa • Ridiculed contemporary culture & traditional art forms. • The collapse during WW I of social and moral values. • Nihilistic.

  21. George Grosz: Daum Marries Her Pedantic AutomatonGeorge in May, 1920, John Heartfield is Very Glad of II(1919-1920)

  22. George Grosz The Pillarsof Society(1926)

  23. Raoul Hausmann: ABCD (1924-25)

  24. Marcel Duchamp: Fountain (1917)

  25. Marcel Duchamp: Nude Descending a Staircase(1912)

  26. Salvador Dali: Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premonition of Civil War), 1936 Surrealism • Late 1920s-1940s. • Came from the nihilistic genre of DaDa. • Influenced by Feud’s theories on psychoanalysis and the subconscious. • Confusing & startling images like those in dreams.

  27. Salvador Dali: The Persistence of Memory (1931)

  28. Salvador Dali: The Apparition of the Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach (1938)

  29. Salvador Dali: Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of a New Man (1943)

  30. Walter Gropius: Bauhaus Building (1928) Bauhaus • A utopian quality. • Based on the idealsof simplified formsand unadornedfunctionalism. • The belief that the machine economy could deliver elegantly designed items for the masses. • Used techniques & materials employed especially in industrial fabrication & manufacture  steel, concrete, chrome, glass.

  31. Walter Gropius: Lincoln, MA house (1938)

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