Monday, October 5, 2009

More Post-War Art

Today's modern art reading went deeper into the works of some post-war artists.

Giacometti:Known for his long, slender figures
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Francis Bacon: Dark. Incorporates the scream in many of his works.
#1 #2

Dubuffet: Seemingly childish, his art is like an elaborate joke.
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Jackson Pollock: The legend
#1 #2

Mark Rothko: Using hushed, serene colors to depict violence
#1 #2

Philip Guston: Lush and luxurious compared to his contemporaries.
#1 #2 #3

Ad Reinhardt: Perhaps symbolic, but definitely a denial of what art is supposed to be. Very subtle.
#1 #2 #3

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