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M5 - Modern Art
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MODERN ARTGraphic Design
Modern Art
Modern Art is a term that refers to artworks produced from the late 1800s through to the 1970s.
Traditions from the past have been rejected in favour of experimentation and fresh ideas.
This work is often abstract or surreal. Abstract - emphasizing lines, colours or general
shapes. Surreal - strange, not real, resembling a dream.
Modern v Traditional
Modern v Traditional
Different types of Modern Art Surrealist - Dream like, surprising,
imaginative, not “real.” Cubist - Objects are broken up and put
back together in an abstract or random way. Use of shapes.
Impressionist - Visual brush strokes, use of light, ordinary subjects.
Expressionist - Distort or change reality to show emotions. Anger.
Pop Art - Use of popular cultural items. Comic books and advertising.
The Persistence of MemorySalvador Dali
1931
Pablo PicassoThree Musicians
1921
MONET Sunset at Lavacourt (1880)
The ScreamEdvard Munch
1893
Drowning GirlRoy Lichtenstein
1953
Famous Modern ArtistsAndy Warhol 1922-1987
American artist and filmmakerHis type of work became known as Pop
Art
Famous Modern ArtistsPablo Picasso 1881 - 1973
Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios
Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso
Belgian painter who co-founded cubism
Famous Modern ArtistsMax Ernst 1891 - 1974
German surrealist painter, sculptor and graphic artist
Served in the German army in WW1
Famous Modern ArtistsEdvard Munch 1863 - 1944
Norwegian; most famous work - The Scream
A forerunner of expressionist art
Famous Modern Artists
Marc Chagall 1887 - 1985Russian - Belarusian - French
Impressionist painter
Famous Modern Artists
René Magritte 1898 - 1967Belgian surrealist artist
Often created witty and amusing images
Famous Modern Artists
Salvador Dali 1904 - 1989Spanish surrealist artist
Striking, imaginative and dreamlike paintings
Postmodern Art Jackson
Pollock
Roy LichtensteinBarnett Newman
The name given to of art that has followed or developed from Modern
Art.Often contains only words, is simple or
abstract.
Task Today Choose one Modern or Postmodern artist
whose work you like - it can be one we looked at today or one of your own choices
Create a PowerPoint presentation about this artist
Make your presentation visually appealing and interesting
Try and design your presentation in the style of your chosen artist
Please work in Groups of 3 You will be presenting your work next lesson
Task Today Include
Biography - History Why you chose this artist and enjoy his work A description of his work Examples of his work - include information
about the work you are displaying Interesting information about the artist and
his art Also… have a go at creating an image or 2, in
the style of this artist, to include in your presentation - you could use Photoshop filters on your photographs for example…
Famous Modern Artists
Some other artists whose work you may like to look at: Henri Matisse Marcel Duchamp Henry Moore Wassily Kandinsky David Hockney Franz Kline Willem de Kooning Robert Delaunay