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Signature. Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan ( Dutch: [ˈpi:tər kɔrˈneːlɪs ˈmɔndrijaːn] ), after 1906 known as Piet Mondrian ( / piːt ˈmɒndriɑːn /, also US: /- ˈmɔːn -/, Dutch: [pit ˈmɔndrijɑn]; 7 March 1872 – 1 February 1944), was a Dutch painter and art theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
Black Square. Black Square (Ukrainian Чорний квадрат) is a 1915 oil on linen canvas painting by the artist Kazimir Malevich The first of four painted versions, the original was completed in 1915 and described by the artist as his breakthrough work and the inception for the launch of his Suprematist art movement (1915–1919). [ 1]
The Black Arts Movement ( BAM) was an African American -led art movement that was active during the 1960s and 1970s. [ 3] Through activism and art, BAM created new cultural institutions and conveyed a message of black pride. [ 4] The movement expanded from the incredible accomplishments of artists of the Harlem Renaissance .
African Americans. African-American art is a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing to create, over more than two centuries is as varied as the artists themselves. [ 1] Some have drawn on cultural traditions in Africa, and other parts of the world where the Black ...
Design by Yoora Kim. When you see posters and graphics related to Black History Month, chances are you'll see them designed with the same four colors: red, black, green, and gold. These colors are ...
Fauvism (/ f oʊ v ɪ z əm /) is a style of painting and an art movement that emerged in France at the beginning of the 20th century. It was the style of les Fauves ( French for the wild beasts ), a group of modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong colour over the representational or realistic values retained by ...
De Stijl (/ d ə ˈ s t aɪ l /; Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈstɛil], Dutch for "The Style"), incorporating the ideas of Neoplasticism, was a Dutch art movement founded in 1917 in Leiden, consisting of artists and architects. [1] The term De Stijl is also used to refer to a body of work from 1917 to 1931 created in the Netherlands.
t. e. Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era. [ 1] The term is usually associated with art in which the traditions of the past have been thrown aside in a spirit of experimentation. [ 2]