The earliest European avant-garde movement
What is Fauvism?
An art movement that appeared in the years leading up to WWI
What is Expressionism?
Geometric blocks of color, flattened space, and an emphasis on form and shape.
What are the major elements of Cubism?
The midst of WWI
When was Dadaism born?
The use of dreams as a source of inspiration
What was central to the concept of Surrealism?
Henri Matisse and Andre Derain
Who were the leaders of the Fauvist movement?
Germany
Where did many of the Expressionists work?
An are movement that was recognized and came to influence almost every other art movement in the 20th century.
What is Cubism?
Marcel Duchamp
Who was a french Dadaism artist?
The French sur-realisme meaning "super-reality", which dreams could be part of
Where does the name Surrealism come from?
Between 1905 and 1907
When was Fauvism was a relatively brief trend?
Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch
Which artists influences Expressionism?
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (The Ladies of Avignon; oil on canvas), by Pablo Picasso
What is widely considered the first Cubist painting?
The idea and the performance, rather than the subject matter
What was Dadaism politically active and focused on?
The techniques of Frottage and Grattage
What did Surrealist paintings involve?
Created The(Woman with the Hat)painting
Who was Henri Matisse.
Distorted lines and shapes, minimal details, and bold, non-naturalistic colors
What certain elements did Expressionist works share?
A Cubist painting
What is Georges Braques, Houses at L'Estaque?
"hobby horse" in French and "yes yes" in Russian
What does the name Dada mean?
Uses elements of curving shapes and lines to evoke organic forms
What are the elements of Surrealism?