Category Archives: Art Movement

Helpful Hint: Inspiration~the Spark for Art Motivation

Before retiring and devoting the rest of my energy into art and art promotion, I spent forty years of my life in direct sales, the greater portion of this time was spent in executive sales management. With my love of … Continue reading →

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Footprints of Art Movements

The art movement that contributed more to abstract art was Expressionism. Although the term Abstract Expressionism was used during the 1920s, it wasn’t until the 1940s and 1950s that it truly matured into a robust art movement. There were many … Continue reading →

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Brief Review of Three Art Movements

Neo-Impressionism relied on theory of color, pointillism, and the use of dots and strokes. Camille Pissarro, Lucien Pissarro, Paul Signac, and Georges Seurat are a few artist of this movement that come to mind. … Continue reading →

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Modernism as an Art Movement in the 20th Century

This was a broad movement that considered all the avant-garde Isms of the first half of the 20th century. Many of the different movements involved tended not to be compatible but all were in favor of experimental art and rejected … Continue reading →

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Dadaism: Another art movement “Ism”

This movement began in 1918 and gave way to Surrealism in the mid 1920s. It was more inspired by ideology and a defiance to the world order at that time. It was not only a visual movement but a literary … Continue reading →

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Abstract Expressionism and Jackson Pollock

In the early 1950s, Jackson Pollock became the “darling” of the art scene in New York with his Abstract Expressionism paintings. Some called him ‘Jack the Dripper’ because of his laying canvases on the floor and dripping paint onto them … Continue reading →

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Was it Pablo Picasso or Georges Braque That Started Cubism?

The things that Picasso and I said to one another during those years will never be said again, and even if they were, no one would understand them anymore. It was like being roped together on a mountain~Georges Braque. The … Continue reading →

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