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Art Representation Styles Explained

The document summarizes different artistic styles and movements, and provides examples of notable foreign and Filipino artists who worked in each style. It describes abstraction, cubism, dadaism, expressionism, fauvism, futurism, realism, surrealism, and symbolism, and lists influential artworks in each category along with the artist's name and nationality.
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Art Representation Styles Explained

The document summarizes different artistic styles and movements, and provides examples of notable foreign and Filipino artists who worked in each style. It describes abstraction, cubism, dadaism, expressionism, fauvism, futurism, realism, surrealism, and symbolism, and lists influential artworks in each category along with the artist's name and nationality.
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Different Methods/Styles of Representing the Art Subject

Artist
Nature/Descriptio
Method Foreign/Filipin Artwork
n
o

Wassily
Kandinsky
It means to move Foreign
away or to
separate. The “Composition
artist is more VII (1913)”
ABSTRACTION concerned about
the presentation Jackson
of a part or a Pollock
portion of a Foreign
subject.
“Number 5,
1948”

Juan Gris
Foreign

“Harlequin
with a Guitar”
Cubism is the use
of geometrical
CUBISM
shapes
and forms.
Albert Gleizes
Foreign

“La Femme
aux Phlox”

DADAISM Dada was a Raoul


protest by a Hausmann
group of Foreign
European artists
against World “Mechanical
War I, bourgeois Head”
society, and the (The Spirit of
conservativism of Our Time)
traditional
thought. Its
followers used
absurdities and Jean/Hans Arp
non sequiturs to Foreign
create artworks
and “Shirt Front
performances and Fork"
which defied any (1922)
intellectual
analysis.

Egon Schiele
Expressionism is Foreign
a style in which
the intention is “Agony”
not to reproduce (The Death
a subject Struggle) 1912
EXPRESSIONIS accurately, but
M instead to
portray it in such
a way as to Franz Marc
express the inner Foreign
state of the
artist. “Fighting
Forms”

Henri Matisse
Foreign
Fauvism grew out
of Pointillism and “Luxe, Calme
Post- et Volupte”
Impressionism, (1904)
but is
FAUVISM
characterized by Maurice de
a more primitive Vlaminck
and less Foreign
naturalistic form
of expression. “The River
Seine at
Chatou”
(1906)
Umberto
Futurism was a Boccioni
modernist Foreign
movement based
in Italy “The City
celebrating the Rises” (1910)
technological
era. It was
largely inspired Alfredo
FUTURISM
by the Ambrosi
development of Foreign
Cubism. The core
preoccupations “Aeroritratto
of Futurist di Mussolini
thought and art aviator”
were machines (1930)
and motion.

Adolph Von
Menzel
Foreign

“Eisenwalzwe
Realism is rk, Iron
presentation of Rolling Mill
subjects as it is. (1875)”
REALISM
It is also the
portrayal of Fernando
objective reality. Amorsolo
Filipino

“Lavanderas”
(1923)

Surrealism is a Salvador Dali


style in which Foreign
fantastical visual
SURREALISM imagery from the “Swans
subconscious Reflecting
mind is used with Elephants”
no intention of (1937)
making the work
logically
comprehensible.
Founded by
Giorgio de
Andre Breton in
Chirico
1924, it was a
Foreign
primarily
European
“The Song of
movement that
Love” (1914)
attracted many
members of the
chaotic Dada
movement.

Jan Toorop
Foreign

“The Three
Brides”

a 19th-century
movement in
which art
became infused
SYMBOLISM
with exaggerated
sensitivity and a Carlos
spooky Schwabe
mysticism. Foreign

“The Death of
the
Gravedigger”

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