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what was the most powerful new mass media art form? - the movies
Eadwerd Muybridge - Scottish born photographer,
-hired by Governor Leland Stanford of California to create 1st photographs of moving animals
-animals in motion
-Wrote Animal Locomotion
-1st to take Sequential photographs
Georges Melies - masterpiece: A Trip to the moon (1902)
-didn't really happen
-had special effects
D.W Griffith "Birth Of A Nation" - 1st silent epic
-black face
-extremely racist
-banned but admired
Stereotype - Major generalization of groups of people
Alfred Hitchcock - created psycho and the birds
-psycho-sexual thrillers
Rene Magritte - La Belle Captive (a novel written in dialogue with 77 paintings
-non-linear narrative
-Dead woman lying nude on her bed
narrative structures
, Kathe Kollwitz - from Spain
- scared of Hitler
-son died during WW
-makes prints of mothers crying over dead babies and sad war scenes
-used her expressive realism to effect social criticism and protest political atrocities
-banned from exhibiting by the Nazis
Henri Matisse - painting with wild beast hand (had bright colors)
- Fauves (pronounced phobism)
-collected African art and incorporate AFricanesque images into his paintings
-primitive art (had a kind of primal truth)
-madame mattise (green, red, yellow portrait)
Wassily Kandinsky - leader of Der Blaue Reiter (group of early modern expressionists)
-Russian born
-Abstract movement
-painted horses
-basis of color was non representational all connected to emotion/feeling
- his lyrical abstract forms had something of the freedom and spontaneity of music
-also did musical movements and would have the art express music or the feelings he got from it
Pablo Picasso - - when arriving in Paris (1901) he began to absorb the lessons of the Post Impressionists.
* Science and Charity (1st famous artwork that shoes he mastered Academic realism @15yr old)
* The Tragedy (2nd painting abandoned linear perspective, rejected naturalistic color)
*Family of Saltimbanques (lighter tone 3rd)
*Gertrude Stein (influenced Picasso and he did a portrait of her)
*Les Demoiselles d' Avignon (most unusual work, took him 6 months, friends thought it was ugly and
horrible, they were naked whores.)
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