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In this study guide you will learn about the devastation of WWI that led the development of new art movements and forms of government What world war devastated Western civilization both physically and psychologically World War I devastated Western civilization both physically and psychologically What was brought about in Russia to demonstrates a world without nations or classes that was led by the proletariat Communism was first brought about in Russia to demonstrates a world without nations or classes that was led by the proletariat What took the place European politics and WWI Fascism took the place of European politics and WWI What prosperity was America experiencing during the post war years America experienced a prosperous series of events called The Roaring Twenties during the post war years What crashed on October 1929 which started the economic declined known as the Great Depression The stock market crashed on October 1929 which started the economic declined known as the Great Depression Who created the New Deal which created millions of jobs for workers and artists alike By the 1930s Franklin Roosevelt created the New Deal which created millions of jobs for workers and artists alike Dadaists What movement did WWI produce WWI produced a new movement called Dada which was an art style which developed a nonsensical nihilistic art that attacked bourgeois values conventions and technology What was the goal of Dadaists Dadaist artists strove to create a new world order by destroying the old world What age was characterized by geometric and mechanical elements The Machine Age was characterized by geometric and mechanical elements What did supporters of the Machine Age use The supporters of the Machine Age used geometric and mechanical elements Supporters used these elements as a means to create a utopian world that existed without class What did people who were against the Machine Age use Those who rejected the Machine Age used organic or biomorphic elements They used these elements as a means to spiritual meaning in a materialistic world How were those who supported and rejected the Machine Age similar Both groups used abstraction to reflect their ideas Surrealists What movement did the theories of Sigmund Freud create The theories of Sigmund Freud which theorized that people shared suppressed desired and sexual energies developed a new movement called Surrealism What was the goal of Surrealist artists Surrealist artists strove to identify invisible realities which were rooted in mind and dreamt in the unconscious Mexican Art and African American Art What two movements showed a progressive interest in racial and ethnic identity The Harlem Renaissance and Mexican Identity movements showed a progressive interest in racial and ethnic identity Which artists presented stark contradictions of images and attitudes towards non European civilizations African Americans and Mexican muralists presented stark contradictions of images and attitudes towards non European civilizations New York Dada Which artists was the Dada movement was centered around in New York In New York the Dada movement was centered around Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia Labeled as an Assisted Readymade which piece of Duchamp s became the highlight of New York Dada Labeled as an Assisted Readymade Duchamp s Fountain became the highlight of New York Dada Which artist often questioned the uniqueness of art and the idea of art Marcel Duchamp often questioned the uniqueness of art and the idea of art Surrealism Which manifesto published by Breton states that Surrealism are mental actions that are performed without any thought or consciousness that is intended to express one s truest desire The Surrealist Manifesto published by Breton states that Surrealism are mental actions that are performed without any thought or consciousness that is intended to express one s truest desire What two techniques did Max Ernst create in order to develop his imagination In order to develop his imagination Ernst created two device called Frottage and Grattage What piece of Max Ernst depicts a forgotten and ruined Mayan structure being overcome by the forces of nature and time Max Ernst Die Ganze Stadt The Entire City depicts a forgotten and ruined Mayan structure being overcome by the forces of nature and time Which Catalan painter created a series of abstract paintings using biomorphic and geometric forms against a minimal color field that often suggested a watery landscape or landscape Joan Miro created a series of abstract paintings using biomorphic and geometric forms against a minimal color field that often suggested a watery landscape or landscape Which of Miro s paintings is made up of collages set up on a cardboard that are cut out from catalogues with the assumption that the shape and details of the cutouts would inspire him Miro s Composition is made up of collages set up on a cardboard that are cut out from catalogues with the assumption that the shape and details of the cutouts would inspire him Quasi Representational Surrealism Salvador and Magritte Which surrealist painter was involved with Communism and created representational or quasi representational art Surrealist painter Rene Magritte was involved with Communism and created representational or quasi representational art Which painting of Rene Magritte s portrays the superiority of the unconscious mind against observational reality as it depicts an extreme close up view of an eye as it reflects a blue sky however the iris is portrayed as an eclipsed sun in which the real reality lies behind it Rene Magritte s False Mirror portrays the superiority of the unconscious mind against observational reality Who was a famous representational Surrealist painter Salvador Dali was a famous representational Surrealist painter Which of Dali s paintings is a process of paranoia critical in which strange and elongated figures within the composition are a response to irrational process of thinking spawned from the unconscious mind Salvador Dali s The Persistence of Memory is a process of paranoia critical in which strange and elongated figures within the composition are a response to irrational process of thinking spawned from the unconscious mind Alexander Calder Organic Sculptures Which artist created mobiles by using organic shapes Alexander Calder created mobiles by using organic shapes Which piece by Alexander Calder uses organic shapes to demonstrate a school of fish and


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