Optimistic
This structure embodied political hope and would have been taller than the Eiffel tower if realized.
What is Vladimir Tatlin's Model for the Monument to the Third International?
He dragged women with paint on their bodies across a blank surface on the floor.
Who was Yves Klein?
He is credited with the origin of Art Informel.
Who was Jean Fautrier?
Who was Robert Rauschenberg?
This artist cofounded Cubism with Picasso.
Who was Georges Braque?
Through minimal shape and color, he believed art could obtain supreme existence.
Who was Kazimir Malevich?
She pushed sculpture into even more abstract forms than sculptors such as Henry Moore in works such as Three Forms from 1935.
Who was Barbara Hepworth?
His large, somber black canvases in an interfaith chapel were meant to lead to spiritual transcendence.
Who was Mark Rothko?
This sculpture by Louis Bourgeoise is all about motherhood.
What is Maman?
This artist, who often portrayed mothers and children, ironically died from complications from childbirth.
Who was Paula Modersohn-Becker?
For a time, she headed up the metal workshop at the Bauhaus.
Who was Marianne Brandt?
His use of the American Flag was far from traditional.
Who was Jaspar Johns?
His art was inspired in part by Navajo sand painting and Jungian theories of the unconscious.
Who was Jackson Pollock?
She used canvas pieces raw or blackened them with an oxyacetylene torch, then stitched them together with wire over an eccentrically shaped welded steel armature projecting off the wall.
Who was Lee Bontecou?
This movement celebrated war, industry, and technological progress.
What is Futruism?
Members of this movement believed that the power of the unconscious could lead to revolution.
Who were the Surrealists?
He made crude art inspired by children and the mentally ill.
Who was Jean Dubuffet?
Her art expressed her personal pain and issues of nationality in a powerful way.
Who was Frida Kahlo?
His sculptures were greatly admired by Satre.
Who was Alberto Giacometti?
This sculptor was an apprentice to Rodin but became a successful sculptor in her own right.
Who was Camille Claudel?
He believed his photography could help end the exploitation of children for labor.
Who was Lewis Hine?
This immersive artwork begins with entry into the birth canal.
What was SHE-Cathedral by Niki de Saint-Phalle?
This artist from Ireland created disturbing paintings that expressed deep disillusionment and dark feelings.
Who was Francis Bacon?
Her Object from 1936 was the first artwork made by a woman that MoMA collected.
Who was Meret Oppenheim?
This artist used small dots of color applied according to his understanding of color theory.
Who was Seurat?