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This is a list of art movements in alphabetical order. These terms, helpful for curricula or anthologies , evolved over time to group artists who are often loosely related. Some of these movements were defined by the members themselves, while other terms emerged decades or centuries after the periods in question.
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late- 1950s. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The movement presented a challenge to traditions of fine art by including imagery from popular and mass culture, such as advertising, comic books and mundane mass-produced objects.
Roy Lichtenstein. Roy Fox Lichtenstein[ 2 ] (/ ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn /; October 27, 1923 – September 29, 1997) was an American pop artist. During the 1960's, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the premise of pop art through parody. [ 3 ]
Baroque – 1600 – 1730, began in Rome. Dutch Golden Age painting – 1585 – 1702. Flemish Baroque painting – 1585 – 1700. Caravaggisti – 1590 – 1650. Rococo – 1720 – 1780, began in France. Neoclassicism – 1750 – 1830, began in Rome. Later Cretan School, Cretan Renaissance – 1500 – 1700.
Abstract expressionism in the United States emerged as a distinct art movement in the immediate aftermath of World War II and gained mainstream acceptance in the 1950s, a shift from the American social realism of the 1930s influenced by the Great Depression and Mexican muralists. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The term was first applied to American art in 1946 by ...
The 1950s and 1960s saw the emergence of Abstract Expressionism, Color field painting, Conceptual artists of Art & Language, Pop art, Op art, Hard-edge painting, Minimal art, Lyrical Abstraction, Fluxus, Happening, video art, Postminimalism, Photorealism and various other movements. In the late 1960s and the 1970s, Land art, performance art ...
t. e. An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific art philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defined within a number of years. Art movements were especially important in modern art, when each ...
t. e. 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.