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The Jungle, of late on exhibit at the Museum of Modern art based in the New York City, has an indisputable existence within the gallery; the limbs, the cluster of enigmatic faces, and the sugarcane group a canvas that is about 8 foot square.... Name Instructor Course Date Analysis on Wifredo Lam's jungle Paper Outline Title: Wifredo Lam's Jungle Thesis: Wifredo's works are inspired by and in contact with some of the most renowned artists of the 20th century; Lam melded his influences and created a unique style, which was ultimately characterized by the prominence of hybrid figures....
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Research Paper
The essay explores primitivism in the context of modern art.... There are many well-documented art movements in the course of human history and each of them have been inspired by some kind of belief in a feeling or in an idea.... It was popular in intellectual circles in 20th century German society and was the primary inspiration for the movement called “Expressionist” art.... The essay "Primitivism in Modern art" concerns the modern art and primitivism....
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The essay will help to understand African art in the context of Pablo Picasso's art.... African art has played a fundamental role in molding the culture and history of the whole world.... It is believed that African art established stability and harmony among its occupants.... This in turn attracted Pablo Picasso who explored the new changes in visual art hence the birth of contemporary art.... The paper "African Masks in Pablo Picasso's art" explores the role of African art in Pablo Picasso's art and in the culture of the whole world....
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The essay "primitivism and the development of novel artistic expression" discusses the art of Primitivism.... The Guggenheim Foundation states that primitivism, while being considered a modern form of art that sprang in the West in the 19th century, has for its major influences art forms that emanated outside of the West.... Primitive here has reference too to an idea during the time of primitivism's first flowering of a more pristine, less corrupted and closer to paradise kind of sensibility that was supposed to be reflected in the art of less advanced societies....
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The intention of the following assignment "Primitivism, Tradition, and Modernity in the Expressionist art's Political Implications" is to briefly discuss and, furthermore, analyze the arguments of Lukacs and Bloch on the social and political responsibility of making art.... hellip; In the debate, Lukacs and Bloch had a different perception of the expressionist art's political implications.... The two agreed on social and political responsibility of making art but disagreed on the means used to achieve....
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Despite dissidence, German artists agreed that modern art should “serve for” German state.... According to Lloyd, Emil Nolde was artist fitting both trends, and at the same time none of them because in his art Nolde was inspired by primitive forms and themes considering them eternal, but also trying to engage them with modern concerns (Lloyd 93).... Desire to find himself, and specifically, to reveal a human savage nature made him interested in those less civilized (from Western point of view) native inhabitants of Brittany first, and later Tahiti painting them in a specific manner that was later called “primitivism”....
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Magic realism is a term that has gained popularity in both nonacademic and academic circles and hence the proliferation of this term has gained it its popularity.... The attempts to thee formal characteristics it exhibits has acted as a revelation by the fact that it helps us… This resulted in the development of what was known as magic realism by theorists who managed to formulate the definitions that surround this phenomenon....
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Research Paper
The author analyzes such articles: psychoanalysis in modernism and as a method, Marxist criticism, meaning in the visual arts, the expanding discourse: feminism and art history, a new encounter with Les Demoiselles d'Avignon: gender, race, and the origins of cubism … Psychoanalysis arose from the Sigmund and has several connections to modern art.... The significant relationship that exists between psychoanalysis and modern art is with respect to the art of insane as depicted in an early college of Ernest....
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