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An art movement is a tendency or style in with a specific art philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defined within a number of years. Art movements were especially important in , when each consecutive movement was considered a new movement. had been, from the Renaissance up to the middle of the 19th century, underpinned by the logic of perspective and an attempt to reproduce an illusion of visible reality (). By the end of the 19th century many artists felt a need to create a new style which would encompass the fundamental changes taking place in technology, science and philosophy ().Mel Gooding, Abstract Art, Tate Publishing, London, 2000


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According to theories associated with and also the concept of , art movements are especially important during the period of time corresponding to . Man of his words: Pepe Karmel on Kirk Varnedoe — Passages – Critical Essay , Nov, 2003 by Pepe Karmel The period of time called "modern art" is posited to have changed approximately halfway through the 20th century and art made afterward is generally called . in visual art begins and functions as a parallel to The Originality of the Avant Garde and Other Modernist Myths Rosalind E. Krauss, Publisher: The MIT Press; Reprint edition (July 9, 1986), Part I, Modernist Myths, pp.8–171 and refers to that period after the "modern" period called contemporary art. The Citadel of Modernism Falls to Deconstructionists, – 1992 critical essay, The Triumph of Modernism, 2006, , pp 218–221. The postmodern period began during (which is a contemporary continuation of modernism), and according to some theorists postmodernism ended in the 21st century. Post-Modernism: The New Classicism in Art and Architecture William R. Everdell, , University of Chicago Press, 1997, p4. During the period of time corresponding to "modern art" each consecutive movement was often considered a new .

Also during the period of time referred to as "modern art" each movement was seen corresponding to a somewhat grandiose rethinking of all that came before it, concerning the visual arts. Generally there was a commonality of visual style linking the works and artists included in an art movement. Verbal expression and explanation of movements has come from the artists themselves, sometimes in the form of an , "Poetry of the Revolution. Marx, Manifestos, and the Avant-Gardes" introduction, Martin Puchner Retrieved April 4, 2006 "Looking at Artists' Manifestos, 1945–1965", Stephen B. Petersen Retrieved April 4, 2006 and sometimes from and others who may explain their understanding of the meaning of the new art then being produced.

In the , many artists, theorists, art critics, art collectors, art dealers and others mindful of the unbroken continuation of modernism and the continuation of modern art even into the contemporary era, ascribe to and welcome new philosophies of art as they appear. Clement Greenberg: Modernism and Postmodernism , seventh paragraph of the essay. URL accessed on June 15, 2006 Clement Greenberg: Modernism and Postmodernism , William Dobell Memorial Lecture, Sydney, Australia, Oct 31, 1979, Arts 54, No.6 (February 1980). His final essay on modernism Retrieved October 26, 2011 theorists posit that the idea of art movements are no longer as applicable, or no longer as discernible, as the notion of art movements had been before the postmodern era. Ideas About Art by Desmond, Kathleen K. [5], John Wiley & Sons, 2011, p.148 International postmodernism: theory and literary practice, Bertens, Hans [6], , 1997, p.236 There are many theorists however who doubt as to whether or not such an era was actually a fact; or just a passing fad.

The term refers to tendencies in , novel ideas and , and sometimes . In it is more common to speak about and instead. See also cultural movement, a term with a broader connotation.

As the names of many art movements use the -ism suffix (for example and futurism), they are sometimes referred to as isms.


19th century
File:Jacques-Louis David - The Coronation of Napoleon (1805-1807).jpg|Jacques-Louis David, The Coronation of Napoleon, (1806), Musée du Louvre, File:La Liberté guidant le peuple - Eugène Delacroix - Musée du Louvre Peintures RF 129 - après restauration 2024.jpg|Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People 1830, File:Cole Thomas The Course of Empire The Savage State 1836.jpg|, , 1836, Hudson River School File:Gustave Courbet 018.jpg|, Stone-Breakers, 1849, Realist School File:corot.villedavray.750pix.jpg|Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, , Ville d'Avray National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., File:Claude Monet - Graystaks I.JPG|, Haystacks, (sunset), 1890–1891, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, File:Van Gogh - Starry Night - Google Art Project.jpg|Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889, Post-Impressionism File:The Scream.jpg|, , early example of


20th century

1900–1921
File:Wassily Kandinsky, 1903, The Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter), oil on canvas, 52.1 x 54.6 cm, Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Zurich.jpg|Wassily Kandinsky, 1903, Der Blaue Reiter painting, Der Blaue Reiter File:Family of Saltimbanques.JPG|, Family of Saltimbanques, 1905, Picasso's Rose Period File:Matisse-Open-Window.jpg|, The Open Window, 1905, File:Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.jpg|, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907, File:Violin and Candlestick.jpg| 1910, File:Supremus 55 (Malevich, 1916).jpg|, (Supremus No. 58), Museum of Art, 1916, File:Marcel Duchamp, 1917, Fountain, photograph by Alfred Stieglitz.jpg|, Fountain, 1917, photograph by , File:Albert Gleizes, 1920, Femme au gant noir (Woman with Black Glove), oil on canvas, 126 x 100 cm. Private collection.jpg|, Woman with Black Glove, 1920, File:Tableau I, by Piet Mondriaan.jpg|, Tableau I, 1921,


1920–1945
File:Theo van Doesburg Composition XX.jpg|Theo van Doesburg, Composition XX, 1920, File:The Elephant Celebes.jpg|, The Elephant Celebes, 1921, , File:NY Met demuth figure 5 gold.JPG|, I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold, 1928, Metropolitan Museum of Art, File:Grant Wood - American Gothic - Google Art Project.jpg|, , 1930, Art Institute of Chicago,


1940–1965


1965–2000
File:Art & Language, Untitled Painting (1965), Tate Modern, London - 20130627.jpg|Art & Language, Untitled Painting (1965), , File:Art-LanguageV3No1-1974.jpg|Art & Language, Art-Language Vol.3 No.1 (1974), Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art, File:She Who Must Be Obeyed tony smith007.JPG|Tony Smith, She Who Must Be Obeyed, 1975, Tony Smith Department of Labour Building, File:Unititled (Corner Piece) by Dan Flavin, Tate Liverpool.jpg|, Untitled (Corner Piece), 1930, ,


21st century


See also
  • 20th-century Western painting
  • List of art movements
  • Post-expressionism
  • Western art history


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