ART STYLE &

MOVEMENT TERMS

REALISM• The realistic and natural

representation of people, places, and/or things in a work of art.

• Typically involved some sort of social, political or moral message, in the depiction of ugly or commonplace subjects (dirty cities, people relaxing, etc).

REALISM

REALISM

KITSCHArt characterized by lifelessly sentimental,

often pretentious, poor taste or poor quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

KITSCHArt characterized by lifelessly sentimental, often pretentious, poor taste or poor

quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

KITSCH

Art characterized by lifelessly sentimental, often pretentious, poor taste or poor quality. It is typically overly decorated, repetitive, cheesy, and commercial.

MIXED MEDIA A technique involving the use

of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MIXED MEDIA

A technique involving the use of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MIXED MEDIA

A technique involving the use of two or more artistic media, such as ink and pastel or painting and collage, that are combined in a single composition.

MODERNISM• It is a rejection of tradition and the notion of

realism and uses innovative forms of expression.• Late 19th, early 20th centuries.• Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and dreams

instead of the visual world we otherwise see; creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real

• a rejection of naturalistic color• a requirement that the audience take a more

active role as interpreter

MODERNISM

• An art movement characterized by the deliberate departure from tradition and the use of innovative forms of expression; rejects the notion of realism

• Late 19th, early 20th centuries.• Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and dreams instead of the visual world we otherwise see,

creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real, a rejection of naturalistic color, a requirement that the audience take a more active role as interpreter

MODERNISM• An art movement characterized by the

deliberate departure from tradition and the use of innovative forms of expression; rejects the notion of realism

• Late 19th, early 20th centuries.• Expressing feelings, ideas, fantasies, and

dreams instead of the visual world we otherwise see, creating abstractions, rather than representing what is real, a rejection of naturalistic color, a requirement that the audience take a more active role as interpreter

MINIMALISMA 20th century art movement

and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISMA 20th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to

the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISMA 20th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to

the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

MINIMALISMA 20th century art movement and style stressing the idea of reducing a work of art to

the minimum number of colors, values, shapes, lines and textures.

POP ARTfocused attention upon familiar

images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

POP ARTfocused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards,

comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

POP ARTfocused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards,

comic strips, magazine advertisements, and supermarket products.

ART DECOAn art movement involving a mix of modern

decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

ART DECOAn art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using

abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

ART DECOAn art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s. Using

abstraction, distortion, and simplification, particularly geometric shapes and highly intense colors — celebrating the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.

SURREALISMCan be as confusing and startling

as those of dreams. Surrealist works can have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISMSurrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can

have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISMSurrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can

have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

SURREALISMSurrealist works can be as confusing and startling as those of dreams. Surrealist works can

have a realistic, though irrational style, precisely describing dreamlike fantasies.

ANIMATION / DESIGN QUIZ on TUESDAY, FEB. 5th

• FORMAT: Mostly fill in the blank, multiple choice, matching, and 2 quick art descriptions / analyses (use as many terms we’ve discussed to analyze).

• PHOTOGRAPHY: Know differences between iris, shutter, ISO, high & low contrast

• PHOTOSHOP: know most important tools are and what they do.

• TEXT / ART / DESIGN TERMS: know & be able to identify

• ART DESIGN TERMS / MOVEMENTS: be able to describe/analyze art pieces with them