The term neo-expressionism describes the art movement that dominated the art market in the early and mid-1980s. The word \"neo\" refers to a revival of previous ideas or trends. Expressionism was a style from around the time of World War I that was highly personal and was often executed with violen...

Abstract expressionism is a 20th-century painting style that features large-scale works and expression of feelings through slashing and active brush strokes. It exploded in New York, following World War II. The war brought on the victory of abstract and expressionistic art and the creation of the ...

In visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art there was one particular painter whose work really stood out to me and held the biggest inspiration on me as someone who is trying to pursue art. This famous painter was Georgia O\'Keeffe who established most of her work in the early 1900s. She was one of t...

Art was one of the earliest manifestations of culture; this is because it fulfills humankind\'s need to interpret everything around them including their world and spiritual beliefs. Paleolithic art can be found to date back over thirty thousand years. The first discovery of this type of art ...

To The Age It's Art, 1870 - 1920Dada is the artistic and literary movement reflecting a widespread nihilistic protest against all aspects of Western culture in the late 19th century. In their efforts to express the negation of all-current aesthetic and social values, the Dadaists frequently used ar...

The movement of Modernism in art is actually quite large if one were to judge it by all of the information it contains, and because of this, only a summarized version will be given in this paper. Modernism evolved sometime between the time period of 1860 and the First World War and is still used to ...

Discrimination against African American within the United States has been a recognised problem for decades. Many were forced into sub standard accommodation in areas of cities, which came to be known as the ghettos during the first half of the twentieth century. Within the ghettos the African A...

The artwork of Robert Rauschenberg was constantly changing and fresh, and he was well ahead of his time. His work inspired Pop Art, Minimalism, and much of the work that many people today do with computers. Rauschenberg challenged the ideas of pre-conceived artwork as well as ideas about authorship ...