Agenda: November 16 - 22 Nov 16, 2008
Art attack(Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St.;WED. 19 ART: There s Cubism, Expressionism, Impressionism, Fauvism, Dadism, Surrealism, Post-Modernism and Uglyism. At 8 p.m. Wednesday, bad-art auctioneer and 30 Rock funnyman Judah Friedlander will auction off all art deemed, well, bad, to benefit New York Cares. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Online services turns pet pics into portraits Oct 17, 2008
com, we requested the "fauvism" effect ... The "fauvism" effect we chose had a funky-but-fun effect that used bold colors and lines. (AZCentral -- Business)
Dallas's Meadows Museum Presents Exclusive U.S. Showing of 'From Manet to Miro: Modern Drawings From the Abello Collection,' Sept. 14-Dec. 2, 2008 Sep 16, 2008
The exhibit is organized by defining artistic movements, including Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Pop and Contemporary Art. The Impressionists are well represented, with drawings by Manet, Degas, Pissarro and Renoir. (PR Newswire)
South Africa: The last preserve of 20th-century painting Sep 8, 2008
Other pictures, marked by distant memories of Fauvism with a Naif whiff, like "District Six" of 1980 or "Pine Trees," have great charm. Occasionally, some South African artists came up with single gems, not clearly related to European trends. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
A Severini climbs to £15.04 million in a dazzling Impressionist and Modern sale Jun 26, 2008
m Soutine in 1929 in a style that reflects the twin legacies of French Fauvism and of its Germanic Expressionist offshoot, again caused great excitement ... They emphasized Fauvism, together with other avant-garde movements of the early 20th century, Picasso's oversimplified cartoon-like portraits from his later period, and Surrealism. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
A Monet sets record at £40.92 million in Christie's sale Jun 25, 2008
Here too the influence of Futurism can be recognized, transformed by a palette borrowed from French Fauvism, with its luminous reds, blues and greens. It resulted in a highly distinctive style much admired in its day by art critics and fellow painters. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
New England artists survey showing May 26, 2008
post-impressionism , fauvism , cubism , exressionism , abstract Expressionism. regionalism : all these isms impacted significantly on the art we observe and contemplate today. (Medfield Press, MA)
Honoring the Big Leaguers II (A Visual Metaphor) - Enriquillo Amiama Apr 10, 2008
Inspiring a common visual experience of cohesion and synthesis of realism and abstraction, fauvism and symbolism, and even pop art, which can also be experienced as surrealism, his work can truly be placed in the category of postmodernism and considered as avant-garde in our current era. Interesting to note are his dedications to artists of all schools of thought, expressing his unlimited love for art, while other times his love for his own nation is subtly conveyed by titles named Dominica. (AbsoluteArts.com)
American Artist Charles Demuth Apr 1, 2008
Demuth also absorbed the variety of aesthetic movements going on in Paris at the time, and elements of Fauvism and Cubism would find their way into his work as he developed his own distinctive style. Demuth s 1912 exhibit of watercolors at The Pennsylvania Academy of Arts drew considerable praise. (Suite101.com)
Vero museum puts on brave face Feb 18, 2008
That show was an international exhibition of modern art and introduced America to major movements, including impressionism, fauvism, symbolism and cubism. This fundamental shift in the essence of portraiture continues in early 20th-century works on display in the show, such as Luigi Lucioni's nearly photorealistic "Rose Hobart" (1934 oil on canvas) and Leon Kroll's sensuous nude "Hilda" (1947 oil on canvas), which reveals both the cubism and art-deco movements. (Florida Today)
Great art must be freed from vaults Jan 25, 2008
Painters of whom few will have heard seem derivative, mimicking expressionism, cubism, fauvism, even surrealism. Yet gradually they emerge into the light with a voice of their own. (Guardian Unlimited)
* [ART JOURNAL]: The real Matisse Jan 24, 2008
Yet even fauvism came to seem tame in comparison with a new revolution that was brewing. It came not from art but from history, trade and geography. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
The most beautiful modern painting in the world Jan 19, 2008
Yet even fauvism came to seem tame in comparison with a new revolution that was brewing. It came not from art, or not from European art, but from history, trade and geography. (Guardian Unlimited)
Rufino Tamayo Nov 24, 2007
Tamayo s fondness for European styles blending Cubism, Surrealism, Fauvism and even the Futurists along with native Mexican influences also did not put him in high regard with The Three. Tamayo generally tried to dismiss his detractors, claiming I am neither the fourth, nor am I great. (Suite101.com)
Expo in Ahmadinejad's Iran showcases avant-garde art Oct 15, 2007
"We do not reject the Western culture and art but we want to say that Eastern culture has something to say. Cultures leave impressions on one another. Iranian artists have influenced cubism, symbolism and fauvism," he added. "We wanted to show the level of influence of our art on the other arts, all arts have their own effects," he added. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Vienna Hits Jackpot With Gift of Monets, Picassos, Renoirs for Albertina Sep 15, 2007
Explanations in each room summarize impressionism, the Russian avant-garde, fauvism, surrealism etc. It includes about 250 works -- some watercolors and graphics, which are mostly from the Albertina's own collection. (Bloomberg -- Europe)
Capturing spontaneity as composed chaos Jul 22, 2007
Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism, Constructivism, on down to Pop Art, minimalism and conceptual art -- all purported to originate or restart some project of formal, political or aesthetic progress. To this day, the search for something novel in individual temperament, or in the solidarity of an artistic cohort, has not abated, although nowadays the art market seeks it even more aggressively than do young artists themselves. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Christie's sets record with £121 million sale Jun 20, 2007
On Monday, "Le Port d'Anvers" (The Antwerp Harbor), painted in the Flemish city in the summer of 1906 in a watered-down version of Fauvism at its height, nearly doubled its high estimate as it soared to 1. 3 million. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Vivid Mayan textiles a study in cultural evolution Mar 30, 2007
For searing the eyes with bright, sometimes jarring hues, the exhibition "Arte Textil Maya" at the National Museum of Mexican Art wouldn't lose a trick to the fauvism of the early 20th century, or even the op art of the 1960s. But the items on display aren't the signed creations of internationally known artists; they're the work of anonymous women, often woven with primitive back-strap looms. (CNN -- Travel)
Lyonel Feininger Exhibition Mar 28, 2007
Paper lent itself favorably to Feininger's matured style incorporating elements of expressionism, cubism, fauvism, and futurism. Feiniger's distictive style forming a "multi-layered symbiosis between Romanticism, reality, and vision" is widely described as "Crystalline Cubism" for the particular, architecture-like sharpness of its forms. (Suite101.com)
The Art Capades Feb 21, 2007
As the frank title suggests, the show consists of 135 works by French artists charting the triumph of New Painting over the stuffy Salon style through the most influential -isms of the 19th and early 20th century, from Neoclassicism to Romanticism to Impressionism to Fauvism. Frequent readers might recall that Art Capades promised not to let a MFAH press luncheon in Austin go to her head when standing before the Gauguins, Degas, Manets, Monets, van Goghs, etc. (San Antonio Current, TX)
