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Modernity/modernism/The modern movement

Looking for new subjects, abandoning, rejecting 'academic' approacheds.

Huge social changes. 19thC From rural to urban changes. - industrialisation (WW1) .

Need for realism is needed less. Photographs became more common (mechanical reproduction), paintings less important.

Pre-modernity
Unchanging pattern of life. 
Stable identities - knew what class you where, knew where you were because of less travelling with no cars/trains/planes etc...'Limited world-view'

Modernity
Roles less stable
Greater social mobility
Cities - multiple influences, diverse pov, multiculturalism
'Who am I?' - through so many people. - fracturing of the self - sigmind Freuds psychoanalysis.


Development of Art

Picasso - les demoiselles d'avignon 
Not real/fractured/straight lines of the body/ like african masks
Cubism - bottles and fishes 1910 more industrial/colours

Kandinsky - first abstract painting watercolour, 1910
Understanding of colours


Futurism - retallians/futurists
Boccioni - simultaneous visions, 1912

Hollistic Art - futuristic manifesto f.t marinetti, 1909
Fighting morality, feminism, destroy museums and libraries
Celebrate new tech

Luigi Russolo 'noise intoners' 1913
How do we percieve/frame music? - break away from tradition and creating something new from the environment.
'The art of Noises' - 1913

Picasso used non-art materials to create a collage
Raoul Hausmann - head 3d collage

Montage
Eisenstein - 'each sequential element is percieved not next to the other but on top of each other'
'The collision of independent shots'

The man with the movie camera 1929 - vertov
Communication of visual pheonomena - Without scenario and theatre

Primitivism
Matisse - music, 1910
Primitive/awkward - isolated from each other, own space

- dance, 1910

Stravinsky - the rite of spring, 1913
Traditionalists and modernists clashed.

Struggle between
 consonance - agreement to harmony ir accord as long as its art
dissonance - lack of agreement or consistency; a disordant combination of sounds

Leger. The card players 1917
Mechanical bodies - explaining feelings of mechanics through image of body forms.

Duchamp - fountain, 1917
Absurdity of borgias values of ww1
L.H.O.O.Q

Oscar Schlemmer - The Triadic Ballet, 1922
New language of modernity, positive,
Language development of geometry.

Le Corbusier - 
'A house is for living in' - vers une architecture 1923
- villa sabayelle

Movement from pre-modern to modern
CriticL and idealistic
Violent and poetic
Break traditional forms
Developeps into High modernist style - clarity, harmony, purity
 

 

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