Category: Modern Art

Table of Contents History Bauhaus and Modernism Conclusion References Annotated Bibliography Bauhaus was a school of art in Germany that was started in 1919 by architect Walter Gropius to address some of the challenges being faced in design. During this time, traditional building techniques relying heavily on materials such as wood, stone, and bricks were…

Surrealism brings out the art in its purest form and this is an advantage as the imaginations of the artist are candidly expressed rather than their rational thoughts. Freud in expressing his averments on Surrealism intimates that art under this direction is used to express the hidden or pressed feelings of the artists through things…

Barr, Alfred H. 1941. Modern Art Makes History, Too. College Art Journal 1 (1): 3-6. The reasoning on the relevance of art regarding its role during individual periods and the impact on the overall context of art history is the basis of the article by Barr (1941). The author assesses how much the perception of…

Table of Contents Introduction Food Art Architecture Critical Analysis of Art Conclusion of the Critical Analysis References Introduction Every year photography as art becomes more and more widespread. As the old English proverb says, A picture is worth a thousand words. Images can be used in various contexts, for example, to convey complex ideas more…

Table of Contents Introduction Background Information Artistic Means Interpretation Bibliography Introduction Today, Islamic art has a strong presence in the world. Contemporary artists continue to explore the line between the modern and ancient as they combine modern technology, political messages, and history. All art in the LACMA is traditional to a certain extent: it uses…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion References Introduction Postmodernism of pop art refers to the historical events in the early 1960s that resulted in the advent of the new era of artwork. According to Osterworld (2003), pop art combines high and low art. Andy Warhol was a pop art revolutionist through the presentation of his…

Table of Contents Rainy evening by Slava Ilyayev Thirteen cunny Zyloprim zucchini recipe by Petra Cortright Conclusion References The standards for art changed over the centuries from strict and proportionate to daring and distorted. Today people choose what to accept as a masterpiece based on the works originality, presentation, and cost. Most viewers would feel…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The art in the news is the method of attracting the public attention to this sphere. Journalists are focused on posting exclusively on scandals or exceptional cases related to art. For example, in Banksys work which shredder itself, the press found the fascinating show which could attract…

Picasso, Les Demoiselles dAvignon Les Demoiselles dAvignon was created by Pablo Picasso in 1907 in Paris. The artwork depicts a group of nude young prostitutes staring at a viewer, therefore breaking the fourth wall (Picasso, Les Demoiselles DAvignon, n.d.). The painting is considered revolutionary because it symbolized the breakaway from Renaissance art and marked the…

Table of Contents Matisse- Notes of a painter Roger Fry  An Essay on Aesthetics Clive Bell: The Aesthetic Hypothesis Bibliography Matisse- Notes of a painter Matisse tries to expose the fact that art cannot be clearly expressed in its pictorial form, without essentially encompassing the artists thoughts (in its entirety). In other words, it…