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Tag Archives: Dadaism
The Abject – it’s not just about poo, blood, and body bits
What does abject mean? According to the oracle of words and their meanings (the dictionary) it means: extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading or experienced to the maximum degree. This makes me think of Embarrassing Bodies. Why do I (and others … Continue reading
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Tagged Acconci, Artaud, Chadwick, Chapman Brothers, Chicago, Dadaism, Duchamp, Kelly, Kristeva, Lucas, Schneemann, Serrano, Sherman, Smith, Surrealism, Wilke
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My fellow students’ isms (in brief) – Part Two
Symbolism This ‘ism’ is all about the representation of an object or idea in symbolic form. It was a late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Belgium and Russian origin. In art symbolism is related to the gothic in Romanticism. The key … Continue reading
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Tagged Abstract-Expressionism, Bauhaus, Calder, Conceptualism, Constructivism, Dadaism, De Stijl, Doesburg, Gabo, Hepworth, Hunt, Millais, Mondrian, Neo-Platicism, Pollock, Pre-Raphaelitism, Rossetti, Rothko, Schwitters, Symbolism, Tzara, Van Eyck
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