HOA 106 1nd Edition Lecture 17 Outline of Last Lecture II Science and Tech III Modernism IV Cubism V Fauvism VI Impact of Cubism and Fauvism a Futurism b German Expressionism c American Art Outline of Current Lecture VII History and Ideas VIII Art and Architecture a Theosophy s Influence b Russian Constructivism c Dada d Surrealism e Organic Abstract Sculpture f De Still Current Lecture Lecture 4 2 15 Twentieth Century 2 Between the World Wars History and Ideas o World War 1 a modern war o Theosophy believed all religions came from one religion Art and Architecture o Theosophy s influence Also known as the science religion These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Brancusi Bird in Space Mondrian Composition with Large Red Plane Yellow Black Gray and Blue o Art of Pre communist Russia utopian and ideal with futurism and cubist roots Liubov Popova Set Design for Le Cocu Magnifque Film Aelita Queen of Mars Uses cubist shapes and forms A silent film Russian constructivism was eliminated by the Communist Revolution I Strakhov Emancipated Women Build Socialism Day of the Liberation of Women Dada Founded in 1916 in Switzerland Forgets traditional forms of art and expresses art as an accident chance and irrationality Usually poor taste Duchamp L H O O Q o Primary colors Squares and rectangles of colors Russian Constructivism o Brass thin sculpture gold Looks like a feather Sleek Depicts an aerodynamic feather The Mona Lisa with a mustache Expresses the unity of the sexes The artist has a female alter ego called Rrose Selavy Which means she has a hot ass Wants to show the Mona Lisa as a drag queen Hannah Hoch Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Epoch of Germany Newspaper collage Dada can be found in multiple spots Photomontage puts together cut photographs Grosz Fit for Active Service Surrealism Looks like a comic book illustration Blends social criticism and satire Expresses the unconscious mind Response to Freud s theories of psychoanalysis and dreams Freud Interpretation of Dreams Libido sex id human instincts ego manager of id and superego conscience Metaphysical Art Chagall I and the Village o De Chirico Nostalgia of the Infinite o Image of a building Very simple Small figures Abstract Surrealism Klee Fish Magic o Image of fish and sunflowers o Psychic automatism unrestrained expression of the subconscious Miro the Harlequin s Carnival o Two figures facing each other A goat and a human Village can be seen in the background Very colorful Imaginative small creatures like little toys Visionary Surrealism Ernst La Toilette de la Mariee Dressing of the Bride o Two naked women with two deformed creatures o Bride is wearing a red robe with a strange texture Magritte the False Mirror o An eye with an iris of clouds Dali the Persistence of Memory o Melted clocks Dali can been seen as the jellyfish like white creature Water and mountain plateau can be seen in the background o Dali tried psychoanalysis Film Bunel and Dali Andalusian Dog Frida Kahlo the Broken Column o Portrait of Kahlo that depicts her back injuries that occurred in a bus accident o A column is represented as her spine She has pins and needles poking through her body Surrealist Photography Cartier Bresson Behind the Gare Saint Lazare o Surrealist Sculpture Oppenheim Object o o Cup plate and spoon with furry animal like hair Organic Abstract Sculpture 3 D forms and sculpture inspired by organic earthly forms Moore Recumbent Figure o Captures an instantaneous moment of a boy running through water Plays with positive and negative space Calder Lobster Trap and Fish Tail Depicts a Mobile moves with wind Looks like a fish tail De Still The Style The Netherlands Inspired by Mondrian Gerrit Rietveld Red Blue Chair o A simple red blue chair Schroder House o Looks like a modern house of today s time o Cubist shapes Clean basic universal concepts
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