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Artistic Movements
Explore artistic movements, from the Renaissance to Surrealism, from Baroque and Romanticism to contemporary art, to understand how art has evolved over the centuries.
Singular Art: What Is It?
Image générée par IA Une Expression Libre et Spontanée L’art singulier est un courant artistique qui échappe aux classifications...
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Feb 203 min read
What is Postmodernism?
Postmodernism is an intellectual and artistic movement that emerged in the second half of the 20th century as a reaction to the...
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Feb 104 min read
What is Sociological Art?
Sociological Art is an artistic movement that emerged in the 1970s, exploring the interactions between art and society. Unlike...
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Jan 313 min read
What is Art & Language?
Art & Language is a pioneering collective of conceptual artists founded in the 1960s in the United Kingdom. This innovative group...
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Jan 233 min read
What is Nouvelle Figuration?
Nouvelle Figuration (New Figuration) is an artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s in Europe and America, marking a return to...
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Jan 194 min read
What is Land Art?
Land Art is an artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s, using nature as both material and the primary setting for creation. Land...
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Jan 104 min read
What is Video Art?
Video art is a form of contemporary art that uses moving images as its primary medium. Unlike traditional cinema, video art does not...
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Jan 94 min read
What is Mail Art?
Mail art , also known as postal art , is an artistic practice that uses the postal service as both medium and means of distribution....
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Jan 83 min read
What is Fluxus Art?
Fluxus art is an international artistic movement that emerged in the early 1960s, challenging traditional boundaries of art by...
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Jan 53 min read
What is Conceptual Art?
Conceptual art is a form of artistic expression that places the idea or concept at the center of the work, often at the expense of...
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Jan 43 min read
What is Narrative Figuration?
Narrative Figuration is an artistic movement that emerged in France in the 1960s. Positioned between abstraction and traditional...
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Jan 33 min read
What is Performance Art?
Performance art is a form of artistic expression that uses the artist's body as the primary medium of communication. Often performed...
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Jan 23 min read
What is Nouveau Réalisme ?
Nouveau Réalisme , or New Realism, is an artistic movement that emerged in France in the early 1960s. It brought together a collective of...
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Dec 30, 20243 min read
What is the CoBrA Movement?
The CoBrA movement , founded in 1948 in Paris, was an association of European artists seeking to break away from the artistic conventions...
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Dec 21, 20243 min read
What is Outsider Art (Art Brut)?
Art Brut , or Outsider Art, is an artistic movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, encompassing works created outside traditional...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read
What is Lettrism?
Lettrism is an avant-garde artistic and cultural movement founded in 1945 by Isidore Isou, a poet and theorist of Romanian origin. This...
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Dec 19, 20242 min read
What is Surrealism?
Surrealism is an artistic, literary, and cultural movement that emerged in the early 20th century, in the aftermath of World War I. Led...
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Dec 13, 20244 min read
What is Constructivism?
Constructivism is an artistic and architectural movement that emerged in early 20th-century Russia, during a time of significant...
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Dec 12, 20243 min read
What is Dadaism?
Dadaism , or the Dada movement, is an artistic and literary current that emerged during the turmoil of World War I. Rebelling against the...
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Dec 11, 20244 min read
What is Expressionism?
Expressionism is an artistic and literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century. It is characterized by a subjective and...
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Dec 2, 20243 min read
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