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The Early Twentieth Century (Canon (Henri Matisse Portrait of Madame…
The Early Twentieth Century
Context
People are more positive
Nationalism very important; ethnicity = basis, fraternity = identity
The second industrial revolution
Prosperity and anxiety
New technologies change life but also how we fight
Radio & telephone
New perceptions of reality - Einstein, Nietzsche, and Freud; God is no longer the universal power - God is dead and we need to deal with that (Nietzsche); Ubermensch
Imperialism; Europe rules the world
Charles Darwins theory of evolution is twisted for racist purpose
Canon
Henri Matisse
Portrait of Madame Matisse / The Green Line
, 1st half 20th C. - Fauvism
Pablo Picasso
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
, 1st half 20th C., proto-cubism
Georges Braque,
Le Portugais
, 1st half 20th century, analytical cubism
Pablo Picasso,
Guitar, Sheet Music and Wine Glass, papier collie
, 1st half 20th c. synthetic cubism
Emil Nolde,
Dancing around the Golden Calf
, 1st half 20th c. German Expressionism
Vassily Kandinsky,
Composition VII,
1st half 20th c. German expressionism (der blaue reiter)
Kazimir Malevich,
Black Square
, 1st half 20th c. Russian avant-garde; suprematism
Vladimir Tatlin,
Monument to the third international
, 1st half 20th century, Russian Avant-Garde
Piet Mondriaan,
Composition with Large Red Plane, Yellow, Black Gey and Blue
, 1st half 20th C. De Stijl
Marcel Duchamp,
Fountain
, 1st half 20th c. Dadaism
Joan Miro,
Painting
, 1st half 20th C. Surrealism, Automatism
Salvador Dali,
The Persistence of Memory
1st half 20th c. Surrealism
Le Corbusier,
Villa Savoye,
1st half 20th c. International Style
Before WW1
Literature
Stream of consciousness
James Joyce
Ulysses
1922, Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse
1927, Franz Kafka
Modernism
3 types of abstract
Expressive
Formalist
Fantasy
Desire for renewal, art is innovation
Movements
Cubism
Order, reflection and construction
Proto cubism, synthetic cubism, analytical cubism
Futurism
Italy
Emphasis on fast pace movement
Fauvism
Extreme version of post-impressionism
No perspective
German Expressionism
DIe Brucke
Der Blaue Reiter
Being tormented - artists inner feelings shape reality
After WW1
Dadaism
Surrealism
Neue Sachlichkeit
New Utopias; De Stijl
Bauhaus and the international style
Existentialism
Abstract expressionism
Action painting
Colourfield painting
Hard edge painting
Read through these movements in your notes