Expressionism
Modernist art movement
A modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.
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5Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and the Tension of the Modern Times
This article examines the work of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, a prominent figure in the German Expressionist movement. It discusses how his art captured the anxieties and tensions of modern life during the early 20th century.
Expressionism 101: All You Need to Know
This comprehensive guide explores the origins and key characteristics of the Expressionist movement. It highlights influential figures and provides context on how the style evolved to prioritize raw emotion over realism.
Expressionism in Art: Munch, Kandinsky & the Power of Emotion
This article explores the shift from Impressionism to Expressionism, focusing on how artists like Edvard Munch and Wassily Kandinsky used distortion and bold color to convey internal emotional states. It also discusses the movement's origins in early 20th-century Germany.
Modern Interpretations of Expressionism in Art
This piece discusses a major exhibition at the Tate Modern focused on 'The Blue Rider' group. It provides an overview of the movement's philosophy and how contemporary artists continue to draw inspiration from its pioneering use of color.
Abstract Expressionists: The Women
This exhibition highlights the contributions of women who led the Abstract Expressionist movement in the mid-20th century. It features works by artists such as Joan Mitchell and Grace Hartigan to showcase their transformative impact on American art.
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