Test 4 Flashcards by Wesley Tyson

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge

1892, Post Impressionism

Oil on Cardboard

Washington, D.C.

He lived and worked near Moulin Rouge

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge

1891, Post-Impressionism

Poster, color lithograph

The Met

He had stunted legs and dancers facinated him

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Paul Cezanne

Mont Sainte-Victoire

1900, Post Impressionism

Oil on canvas

st. petersburg russia

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Georges Seurat

Sunday Afternoon on the island of La Grande Jatte

1884-86, Post Impressionism: Pointilism

Oil on Canvas

Chicago

made up of dots and borders, lots of color

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Vincent Van Gogh

Starry Night
1889, Post Impressionism
Oil on Canvas
Van Goghs view from his window at the asylum, thinks this is an absolute failure, thought people would die and live on the stars

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Paul Gauguin

Nevermore
1897, Post Impresionism
Oil on Canvas

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Edvard Munch

The Scream
1893, Post Impresssionism
Oil, pastel, and casein on cardboard

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Henri Rousseau

The Dream
1910, Post Impressionism
Oil on Canvas

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Pablo Picasso

The old guitartist
1908, Blue Period
Oil on Panel
2 paintings underneath

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Henri Matisse

Woman with the Hat
1905, Fauvism
Oil on Canvas
fauvism-bright colors, chunky brush strokes

portrait of his wife, it was a scandal at first because of the misuse of color

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Matisse

The Joy of Life
1905-06, Fauvism
Oil on Canvas

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Ernst Kirchner

The Street
1907, Expressionism
Oil on Canvas
founder of Die Brucke-german expressionism

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Vassily Kandinsky

Panel for Edwin R. Campbell No. 4
1914, AbEx
Oil on Canvas
meant to represent seasons-winter
Blue Rider Group

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Kandinsky

Several Circles No 323
1926, AbEx
Oil on Canvas
Blue Rider Group

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Franz Marc

The large blue horses
1911
Oil on canvas
Blue Rider Group

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Matisse

Harmony in red
1908
Oil on Canvas
after Fauvism period

arabesques

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Matisse

Dance 1
1909
Oil on Canvas

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Pablo Picasso

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
1907, Cubism
oil on canvas

Borrows stuff from egypt

Refers to the ladies of the red light district in Barcelona

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George braques

Violin and Pitcher
1909-10
oil on canvas
analytic cubism

Shows the space

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Pablo Picasso

Three Musicians
1921
oil on Canvas

synthetic cubism

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Pablo Picasso

Guernica
1937
Oil on Canvas

surrealism

lots of reference to christianity

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Umberto Boccioni

Unique forms of continuity in space

1913, Futurism

Bronze cast

MoMA

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Piet Mondrian

Broadway Boogie Woogie
1942-1943, Futurism
Oil on Canvas

MoMA

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Marcel Duchamp

Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
1912, Futurism
Oil on Canvas
(making fun of futurist)

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Stuart Davis Lucky Strike pack of cigarettes 1921 Oil on Canvas

Aaron Douglas From Slavery through Reconstruction 1934, Harlem Renaissance Oil on Canvas depicts events following the civil war

Kazimir Malevich Black Square 1929, Suprematism Oil on Canvas Black is feeling, white is void beyond feeling soviets were after him and took his paintings

Marcel Duchamp The fountain 1917, Dada "ready-made" idea of a fountain and a urinating man

Jean Arp Collage arranged according to the laws of Chance 1916-17, Dada Torn and Pasten Paper- randomly dropped- chance

Man Ray Le Violon d'Ingres 1924, surrealism Photograph, reworked with pencil and ink

Salvador Dali The persistence of memory 1931, surrealism Oil on Canvas juxtaposes life and death

Rene Magritte Time Transfixed 1938, Surrealism Oil on Canvas juxtaposed 2 familiar objects to provoke the unfamiliar

Henry Moore Reclining Figure 1957-58, Sculptural Surrealism Roman travertine 16ft

Alexander Calder Big Red 1959, Surrealism Painted sheet metal and steel wire

Grant Wood American Gothic 1930, Regionalism Oil on Beaverboard Rounded arch=gothic style

Edward Hopper Gas 1940, Regionalism and Social Realism Oil on Canvas frozen within the space of the picture

Dorothea Lange Migratory Cotton Picker, Eloy, Arizona 1940 Gelatin-Silver print

Frida Kahlo Thinking of Death 1943, surrealist style Oil on Canvas mexican mythology allusion

Georgia O'Keeffe Black and White 1930, Early Abstract Oil on Canvas eliminates color

Hans Hofmann The Gate Oil on Canvas 1956-69, mid-century abstract hint at a situation

Josef Albers Study for Homage to the Square 1968, abstract Oil on Canvas 25 year project

Jackson Pollock White Light 1954, Action Painting Ab-Ex enamel and aluminum paint on canvas, drips paint on to a canvas as he walks over it. intensity of the light is everywhere

William de Kooning Woman and Bicycle 1952-53, Action Painting Ab-Ex oil on canvas attack on idealized Classical image of a female beauty

Mark Rothko Number 15 1957, Ab-Ex Oil on Canvas expresses emotions-religious experience

Ellsworth Kelly Spectrum III 1967, Color field painting Oil on Canvas

Richard Diebenkorn Ocean Park no. 129 1984, West Coast Abstract Oil on Canvas

Louise Nevelson Black Wall 1959, Ab-Ex Wood abstract because of arrangement

Robert Rauschenberg Black Market 1961, Pop Art Canvas, Wood, Metal, and Oil Paint

Andy Warhol Campbell's Soup (Tomato) 1968 Screenprint obsession with comercialism

Roy Lichtenstein Torpedo...Los! 1963, Pop Art Oil on Canvas

Wayne Thiebaud Thirteen Books 1992, Pop Art Oil on panel ordered and focuses on the texture of paint

Claes Oldenburg Clothespin 1976, Pop Art Sculpture COR-TEN and stainless steel resembles a tall man

Bridget Riley Aubade (Dawn) 1975, Op Art Acrylic on Linen sensation of glowing light

Donald Judd Untitled 1967, minimalism Green lacquer on Galvanized iron

Agnes Martin Untitled number 9 1990, minimalism Acrylic and graphite on canvas

Sol LeWitt Wall Drawing No 681 1993, Conceptualism Color ink washes gave instructions to gallery

Joseph Beuys Coyote, I like America and America likes me 1974 Action Sculpture blurs the boundaries between man and animal

Chuck close Self-portrait 1997 Oil on canvas Always begins with photography and places a grid on canvas Kinda like impressionism Abstract expressionist His paintings are huge like 8ft tall He has a disease where he cant recognize other people’s faces and used his paintings as a way to memorize faces

Duane Hanson The Cowboy 1995, Super-Realism Polyester resin polychromed in oil life size and very realistic

Gilbert and George The singing sculpture 1971, Performance They do performances that they call living sculptures One artist even though they are a pair

Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty 1970, Environmental Art Mud, precipitated salt, crystals, rocks, water 1500 ft long 15 ft wide References to pre historic art work like stonhenge Kinda like a labyrinth Great salt lake in utah

Andy Goldsworthy Icicles 1987, Environmental Art His sculptures don’t exist very long because they are so natural

Christo and Jeanne-Claude The Gates, Project for Central Park New York City 1979-2005, Environmental Art Visual experiences within the landscape

Jean-Michel Basquiat CARBON/OXYGEN 1984, Urban Environment Acrylic, Oilstick and silkscreen on canvas Shows chaos in city and destruction

Jenny Holzer Untitled 1989-90 LED electronic display Located in Guggenheim in NYC Sentences are things she has written called “truisms”

Matthew Barney Cremaster 4: The Loughton Candidate 1994 Color photograph Photograph taken from one of his films 1 in a series of 5 films

Judy Chicago The Dinner Party 1974-79 Mixed Media sculpture Huge dinner table with a different place setting for famous women throughout history

Kiki Smith Mary Magdalene 1994 Cast silicon bronze and forged steel Story: she grows out her body hair after jesus’s crucifixion and the chain symbolizes how she indebted to him Religion, mythology, reality

Kara Walker Slavery! Slavery! 1997 Cut paper and adhesive on wall Referencing Victorian decoration

Maya Lin Vietnam Veterans Memorial The Mall, Washington, D.C. 1981-83 Decending or ascending from the ground Kinda a sculpture and a monument at the same time

19th century 1886-1905 Bright colors think paint and visible brushstrokes leisure and landscapes geometric shapes distorts forms to express moods/feelings clearly distinctions b/t forms

Post Impressionism

Not intersted in social concerns or subject matter or impressionists interested in imagination and the irrational interested in mythology but not heroes Disturbing, poetic, and erotic

Symbolism

Picasso, Matisse, Fauvism, Expressionism, and more African and oceanic art increases in Geometric "the new" materials, ideas, technology, imagery Avant garde- name for innovators and non traditional artists

Early 20th Century

French for Wild Beast extremely bright colors, patterns, and distinctive brushstrokes build forms out of pure colors color is either exaggerated or completely divorced from reality

Fauvism

Color in unexpected/unusual ways Concerned with the emotional quality of color and composition reinforce the emotion, observed reality doesn't matter

German Expressionism

A group of german expressionist means "the bridge" link between the tradition and the Avant Garde Combine spirituality of medieval art with geometric qualities bright colors-harsh angular and aggressive

Die Brucke

another german expressionist group abstracted forms + prismatic colors spiritual values could counteract corruption+materialism flattened perspective and simple forms

Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)

new way of depiction space scenes are shown as multiple view points- top bottom and side at the same time

Cubism

earlier form, fragments objects into abstract geometric forms, more dual colors

analytical cubism

uses bright colors rearranges flat shapes of color to make new forms, later form

synthetic cubism

Italy industrial forms and inventions focused on the present and future speed, movement, energy break away from tradition

Futurism

Originated in Europe, extended to NY Dude artist shared philosophy of art making not recognized style "anti-art" Nonsensical, playful, experimental response to horrors of war "start over"

Dada

art and literature inspired by Freuds ideas Explores the imagination, dreams, myths, fantasies, and fears ordinary objects are imbued with heightened importance morph or changing objects odd juxtapositions of time, place, etc

Surrealism

intersted in myths, dreams, inner unconscious mind From the Expressionists, took focus on exploring how paint can be applied to surface Action Painting- physical action

Abstract Expressionism

paint applied traditionally,flat areas of unbroken color interested in process of making an artwork focus solely on the experience of color color is the subject

color field painting

reaction against Ab-Ex Derives imagery from commercial sources, mass produced goods, and objects from everyday life reject focus on inner, unconscious mind meant to challenge accepted artistic conventions and standard of beauty

Pop Art

geometric abstraction uses lines, colors,and shapes to create odd visual sensations

Op Art

happening along with pop and op art singular or very few geometric forms are arranged Calm, meditative experience no narrative, or story, just experience

minimalism

gets rid of traditional movements

conceptualism

process of building up color through dots

pointilism

technique that involves pasting lightweight materials or objects onto a flat surface

collage

uses symbols not objects or people to render direct feelings

suprematism