Art
-Modernism
-Modernism Deconstructed
-Abstract Expressionism
-minimalism
-New Uses of Space: Scale in Sculpture, Installations, Land
Art, Site-Specific Art
-Postmodernism & Contemporary
-Photography
MODERNISM
Manet
Turning away from high culture subject matter.
A flattening of form.
Dejeuner sur l'herbe, 1863 | Olympia,
1863-5 | Bar at the
Folies Bergeres, 1881-02|
Cezanne
Abstraction. Departure from representation. Planes of color.
Bibemus Quarry, 1895 | Mt. St-Victoire, 1902-04
Picasso
Cubism. Abstraction through a formal system. Flattening of space even further.
Les demoiselles d'Avignon,
1907 | Girl
With Mandolin, 1911 | Guitar
and Ceret, 1913 | Guernica, 1937 |
Matisse
Post-cubism geometric abstraction. Art as new
transcendental space with no connection to objects.
Joy
of Life, 1905-06| Harmony
in Red, 1908 | Studio,
Quai St-Michel, 1916 | Pink
Nude, 1935
Mondrian
De Stijl simplification of form. Geometric form associated
with urban modernism, futurism, architecture and technology.
Composition,
1921 | Composition-1,
1930 | Composition
1939-42 | New York
City-I, 1941-42
Man Ray
Violin d'Ingres, 1924 | Tears | Meret
Oppenheim, 1933