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Fauvism

Fauvism. www.artroomonline.com. Fauvism. 1905-1908 The first avante-garde wave of the 20 th century The first paintings were first seen in public in Paris in 1905 at the Salon d’ Automne, the seasons major public art event . Brilliant, intense color Arbitrary color (non-naturalistic)

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Fauvism

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  1. Fauvism www.artroomonline.com

  2. Fauvism • 1905-1908 • The first avante-garde wave of the 20th century • The first paintings were first seen in public in Paris in 1905 at the Salon d’ Automne, the seasons major public art event . • Brilliant, intense color • Arbitrary color (non-naturalistic) • Expressive brushwork • Flat composition

  3. Henri Matisse 1869-1954

  4. The Red Room (Harmony in Red) 1908 Henri Matisse

  5. The Woman with The Hat 1905 Henri Matisse

  6. “The nastiest smear of paint I have ever seen” • Quote from an art critic describing this painting when it was exhibited in Paris for the first time.

  7. Madame Matisse (Green Stripe) 1905 Henri Matisse

  8. Purple Robe and Anemones 1937 Henri Matisse

  9. “Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate nature. It was given to us so we can express our own emotions.” -Henri Matisse

  10. The Red Studio 1911 Henri Matisse

  11. The artists shared their first exhibition at the 1905 Salon d 'Automne. The group gained their name, after critic Louis Vauxcelles described their show of work with the phrase "Donatello au milieu des fauves! " ( "Donatello among the wild beasts "),contrasting the paintings with a Renaissance-type sculpture that shared the room with them. Source: http://irapl.altervista.org/wkp-en/index.php?lemma=Fauvism

  12. “Barbaric Children” “Madmen” “Wild Beasts” (Fauves) “A pot of paint has been flung in the face of the public”

  13. “The painting that was singled out for attacks was Matisse 's Woman with a Hat, which was bought by Gertrude and Leo Stein: this had a very positive effect on Matisse, who was suffering demoralization from the bad reception of his work.” Source: http://irapl.altervista.org/wkp-en/index.php?lemma=Fauvism The Woman with The Hat 1905 Henri Matisse

  14. Andre Derain 1880-1954

  15. Mountains at Collioure 1905 Andre Derain

  16. London Bridge 1906 Andre Derain

  17. “We were intoxicated with color, with the sun that makes color live.” - Andre Derain

  18. Portrait of Matisse 1905 Andre Derain

  19. Charing Cross Bridge 1906 Andre Derain

  20. “The visible world is a great deal less interesting than the world re-imagined through color.” - Andre Derain

  21. The Turning Road. L’Estaque 1906 Andre Derain

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