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Hispanic Art:

Hispanic Art: . 20 th Century Artists. goals. Identify artists from Spain Pablo Picasso Salvador Dal í Identify how customs and beliefs of Spain are reflected in its art forms and work . Guernica The Persistence of Memory

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Hispanic Art:

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  1. Hispanic Art: 20th Century Artists

  2. goals • Identify artists from Spain • Pablo Picasso • Salvador Dalí • Identify how customs and beliefs of Spain are reflected in its artforms and work. • Guernica • The Persistence of Memory • Recognize some of Spain’s artistic contributions tothe world community.

  3. spanishartists of the 20th century

  4. Two great artists of 20th century • Pablo Picasso (Málaga, España) • Best known for his “Cubism” pieces • Also known for symbolism and surrealism • Considered “Father of Modern Art” • Sculpture • Poetry and Playwright • Draughtsman • Salvador Dalí (Cataloña, España) • Best known for his surrealism pieces • Also known for avant-garde, cubism, nuclear mysticism • Film surrealism • Autobiography • Salvador Dalí Museum, Figueres, España

  5. “Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth” —Picasso

  6. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) • Blue Period (1901-1904) • Period of Focus on the Poverty and Inequality in Spain • Characterized by blue and green tones The Old Guitarist (1903)

  7. Rose Period (1905-1907) • Warmer feel than the Blue Period • Characterized by pink and orange tones • Use of Harlequins (comedic figure) as subject matter • Influenced by French artists Garçon à la pipe (1905)

  8. African-Influenced Period (1907-1909) • Characterized by use of African elements in paintings • First seen in painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon • Use of “masks” Mother and Child (1907)

  9. Classicism, Surrealism, and Symbolism (1920s) • Classic example of Symbolism is Guernica • Commissioned by Spanish Republican Government, 1937, in response to bombing of Basque town of Guernica by the Germans during Spanish Civil War • Majority of victims were women and children, elderly men, and animals. • Symbolizes the tragedy of war • Symbolism • Shape and posture of figures • Colors of black, gray, and white • Flaming buildings • Newspaper print • Light bulb • Broken sword

  10. Guernica

  11. Analytic Cubism (1909-1912) • Use of monochromic palate of browns and grays • Synthetic Cubism (1912-1919) • Characterized by addition of cut paper • First use of collage in fine art

  12. Portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1910)

  13. Three Musicians (1921)

  14. Other picassso projects • Sculpture • Chicago Picasso (1967) • Draughtsman

  15. Poetry • Wrote over 300 poems between 1935 and 1959 • Plays • Desire Caught by the Tail (1941) • Four Little Girls (1949)

  16. “I am painting pictures which make me die for joy.” --Dali

  17. Salvador Dali(1904-1989) • Surrealism • Dalí’sRepeating Symbolism • Elephants • Eggs (hope and love) • Ants (death and decay) • Locusts (waste and fear) • Snail (human head)

  18. The Persistence of Memory (1931) Homage to Einstein’s Relative Theory of Time

  19. Cubism Portrait of a Seated Person Holding a Letter (1923)

  20. Avant-Garde • Bulletism • Holography (first) • Optical Illusion The Dali Atomicus(1948)

  21. Nuclear Mysticism • Inspired by quantum physics and the atom • Combination of symbolism and optical illusion The Hallucinogenic Toreador (1968-1970)

  22. Other dalÍ projects • Film • Collaborated with film director Luis Buñuelon Un ChienAndalou (1929) • L’Age d’Or again with Luis Buñuel (1930) • Dream sequence in Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound (1945) • Impressions of Upper Mongolia (1975) • Destino with Walt Disney (posthumous completion 2003) • Literature: • The Secret Life of Salvador Dali (1942) • Diary of a Genius (1952-1963) • Architecture • Dalí Theater and Museum in Figueres, España • House in Port Lligat • Castle in Púbol

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