Modernism midterm Flashcards
(134 cards)

Tina Modotti
Telephone Wires
1925
Mexico
Estridentismo

Xul Solar
Two Roads
1922
Argentina
Expressionist/ Cubist/ Surrealist (Klee/Kandinsky)

Juana Borrero
Urchins
1896
Cuba
Costumbrismo

Tarsila do Amaral
Carnival in Madureira
1924
Brazil
Pau Brasil

Ramón Alva de la Canal
Radio Station for Estridentópolis
Linocut
1926
Mexico
Estridentismo

Anita Malfatti
Man in Seven Colors
1915-16
Brazil
Expressionist/ Fauvist

André Lhote
Rugby
1917
France
Cubist

Jean Charlot
Chicken Vendor
1923
Mexico
Estridentismo

Xul Solar
Blue Port
1927
Argentina
Expressionist/ Cubist/ Surrealist (Klee/Kandinsky)

Camilo Egas
Grupo de Indios: Baile
1922
Ecuador
Modernismo

Jean Charlot
Woman, Coyoacán
1922
Mexico
Estridentismo

Tarsila do Amaral
Portrait of Oswald de Andrade
1923
Brazil
Cubist

Tina Modotti
Experiment in Related Forms
1924
Mexico
20c Modern/ Estridentismo

Tarsila do Amaral
Study from Carnival in Rio Series
1924
Brazil
Pau Brasil

Emilio Pettoruti
My Window in Florence
1917
Argentina
Synthetic Cubism

Fernando Fader
Shawls of Manila
1911
Argentina
Post-Impressionist/ Modernismo

José Agustín Arrieta
El costeño (The Boy from the Coast)
n.d. (c. 1850-74)
Mexico
Costumbrismo

Benito Quinquela Martin
Activity at La Boca
1935
Argentina
Popular/ “Florida” group painter

Klaxon Journal
Released in May 1922
o Takes as issue the disconnectedness of the Semana, which was neither a triumph or a failure
o Vague terminology, “the modern”, a focus on internationalism rather than the local, a focus on modernity and technology
o Covers bear a resemblance to Russian Constructivism and Dada, or Mexico’s Estridentismo
o No cohesive style, more eclecticism

Camilo Egas
Gregorio y Carmela
1918
Ecuador
Modernismo

Tarsila do Amaral
Morro de favela (Shantytown Hill)
1924
Brazil
Pau Brasil

Tarsila do Amaral
Academy Study No. 4
1922
Brazil
Post-Impressionist

Mexican Pavilion
1989 Exposition Universelle
Paris

Emilio Pettoruti
The Quintet
1927
Argentina
Synthetic Cubism
































































































