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20TH CENTURY ART

KEY IDEAS

Early Modernism developed out of political unrest in all parts of the world.
Artists had really developed their own styles and were quick to accept new technologies
Rise in the Avant-garde
Armory Show of 1913
Stieglitz's Gallery 291
Many artists published their own manifestos about their artworks and philosophies of their movement.

HISTORY

Imperialist Expansion:

Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Portugal --> Africa
Britain --> India
Dutch --> Indochina
Russia --> Central Asia and Siberia
Japan as its own rising formidable power in the Pacific

131. GOLDFISH. HENRI MATISSE. 1912 C.E. OIL ON CANVAS.

smarthistory.org/matisse-goldfish/

132. Improvisation 28 (second version), Vasily Kandinsky

smarthistory.org/kandinsky-improvisation-28-second-version/

133. Self-Portrait as a Soldier, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

smarthistory.org/kirchner-self-portrait-as-a-soldier/

134. Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht, Käthe Kollwitz

smarthistory.org/kathe-kollwitz-in-memoriam-karl-liebknecht/

https://www.fusd.net/cms/lib/CA50000190/Centricity/Domain/2807/134%20Memorial%20Sheet%20for%20Karl%20Liebknecht.pdf

126. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Pablo Picasso

smarthistory.org/pablo-picasso-les-demoiselles-davignon/

130. THE PORTUGUESE. GEORGES BRAQUE. 1911 C.E. OIL ON CANVAS.

braque_the_portuguese.pdf

smarthistory.org/braque-the-portuguese/

PHOTO-SECESSION

127. THE STEERAGE. ALFRED STIEGLITZ. 1907 C.E. PHOTOGRAVURE.

smarthistory.org/stieglitz-the-steerage/

1917 : The US entered World War I
1930s : Great Depression - US and other Western countries
1920s-1930s: Rise of Totalitarianism
1941 : US enters World War II with the bombing of Pearl Harbor
1945: WWII ends: The Allied forces defeated Germany, US dropped atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

129. THE KISS. CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI. 1907–1908 C.E. LIMESTONE.

smarthistory.org/constantin-brancusi-the-kiss/

Dada

144. FOUNTAIN (SECOND VERSION). MARCEL DUCHAMP. 1950 C.E. (ORIGINAL 1917). READYMADE GLAZED SANITARY CHINA WITH BLACK PAINT.

smarthistory.org/marcel-duchamp-fountain/

140. THE TWO FRIDAS. FRIDA KAHLO. 1939 C.E. OIL ON CANVAS.

smarthistory.org/kahlo-the-two-fridas-las-dos-fridas/

Surrealism

138. OBJECT (LE DÉJEUNER EN FOURRURE). MERET OPPENHEIM. 1936 C.E. FUR-COVERED CUP, SAUCER, AND SPOON.

smarthistory.org/meret-oppenheim-object-fur-covered-cup-saucer-and-spoon/

142. THE JUNGLE. WIFREDO LAM. 1943 C.E. GOUACHE ON PAPER MOUNTED ON CANVAS.

smarthistory.org/lam-the-jungle/

CONSTRUCTIVISM

137. ILLUSTRATION FROM THE RESULTS OF THE FIRST FIVE-YEAR PLAN. VARVARA STEPANOVA. 1932 C.E. PHOTOMONTAGE.

smarthistory.org/stepanova-the-results-of-the-first-five-year-plan/

DeSTIJL

136.COMPOSITION WITH RED, BLUE AND YELLOW. PIET MONDRIAN. 1930 C.E. OIL ON CANVAS.

smarthistory.org/mondrian-composition-ii-in-red-blue-and-yellow/

Mexican Muralists

143. DREAM OF A SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE ALAMEDA PARK. DIEGO RIVERA. 1947–1948 C.E. FRESCO.

smarthistory.org/rivera-dream-of-a-sunday-afternoon-in-alameda-central-park/

Harlem Renaissance

141. THE MIGRATION OF THE NEGRO, PANEL NO. 49. JACOB LAWRENCE. 1940–1941 C.E. CASEIN TEMPERA ON HARDBOARD.

smarthistory.org/jacob-lawrence-the-migration-series/

Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series

Lightning Strikes Twice: Another Lost Jacob Lawrence Surfaces

Abstract Expressionism

145. WOMAN, I. WILLEM DE KOONING. 1950–1952 C.E. OIL ON CANVAS.

smarthistory.org/de-k-woman/

Color Field

149. The Bay; Helen Frankenthaler; c. 1963; Acrylic on canvas; Detroit, Michigan; Color Field paintings

smarthistory.org/frankenthaler-the-bay/

Pop Art

147. Marilyn Diptych, Andy Warhol, 1962, oil, acrylic, silkscreen enamel on canvas (Tate Gallery-- London) smarthistory.org/warhol-marilyn-diptych/

Pop Art

150. LIPSTICK (ASCENDING) ON CATERPILLAR TRACKS. CLAES OLDENBURG. 1969–1974 C.E. COR-TEN STEEL, STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND CAST RESIN; PAINTED WITH POLYURETHANE ENAMEL.

smarthistory.org/oldenburg-lipstick-ascending-on-caterpillar-tracks/

Site Art

151. Spiral Jetty. Great Salt Lake, Utah U.S. Robert Smithson. 1970 C.E., Earthwork: mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, and water coil

smarthistory.org/robert-smithson-spiral-jetty/

148. Narcissus garden, Yayoi Kusama

smarthistory.org/yayoi-kusama-narcissus-garden/

146. Seagram Building. New York City, U.S. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson (architects). 1954–1958 C.E. Steel frame with glass curtain wall and bronze.

smarthistory.org/ludwig-mies-van-der-rohe-seagram-building-new-york-city/

152. House in New Castle County, Robert Ventura, John Rausch and Denise Scott Brown House in New Castle County, 1978-1983, wood frame and stucco (Delaware)