Not exact matches
The rapid and breathtaking succession of avant - garde movements, which invented
new ways of understanding space, are represented in groups of works devoted to
dadaism, constructivism, neoplasticism, surrealism and abstraction - création.
You would initially associate Schwitters with
Dadaism, however just looking through this major exhibition in the Tate Britain you will find scraps of the surrealists and the cubists; despite this it does feel that he didn't belong in any of these movements, always trying something
new or something very bland and documentary, for example his portraits or his landscapes in which he had friends commission him for.
From the vibrant explorations of Expressionism and Fauvism,
new intellectual points of view of Cubism and Constructivism, the political stance of Social Realism and the rebellion of
Dadaism, to the frenetic action painting, the re-invented return of Realism, the sensational Color Field painting or the mind - boggling Op Art, the powerful simplicity of Minimalism and the celebratory critique of Pop art, to say that the century behind us was artistically exciting is a great understatement.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Johns employed
new techniques and mediums — including cross-hatching and lithographs — resulting in increasingly abstract works approaching
Dadaism.
The artist Max Podstolski wrote that the art world needed a
new manifesto, as confrontational as that of Futurism or
Dadaism, «written with a heart - felt passion capable of inspiring and rallying art world outsiders, dissenters, rebels, the neglected and disaffected», and suggests that «Well now we've got it, in the form of Stuckism».
Movements like Art Nouveau and Cubism kicked off the
new century with Bauhaus,
Dadaism, Purism, Rayism, and Suprematism following close behind.
New Realism is often presented as a counterpart to America's Pop Art, but the group had more in common with
Dadaism and Neo-Dada.
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