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1 Modern/Contemporary 1900-Present

2 Defining Characteristics The arts use experimental techniques. Styles reflect the diversity of society and a blending of cultures. The arts break or redefine conventions of the past.

3 Pablo Picasso Cubism-Objects are reduced to lines, angles, and geometric shapes Abstract vs. Non-Representational

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8 Salvador Dali Surrealism—hand-painted dream photographs Open to various interpretations

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14 Salvador Dali, oil on canvas “Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of the New Man” 1948.

15 Andy Warhol Pop Art—Imagery drawn from popular cultural products (consumer products)

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20 Georgia O’Keeffe She transformed organic shapes-flowers, skeletons, landscapes- into abstract forms

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27 Frank Lloyd Wright Most famous American architect who incorporated his buildings with their surroundings

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36 Jacob Lawerence Harlem Renaissance—dynamic group of African-American artists, musicians, actors, and writers

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41 Create an artwork utilizing the style of one of the modern artists. Artworks should be completed in colored pencil or marker. Artworks are due Thursday.


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