Fauvism

All Chuck wanted was to be a normal kid like everyone else but, why couldn’t he? Chuck Close is a seventy-seven year old american painter. He had disabilities which was the biggest crisis in his life. Chuck close was born July 5, 1940. Chucky Closes parents; Leslie Close and Mildred Close, had no idea that he had these learning disabilities. Chuck enjoyed painting because it helped him cope with his life and what people thought about him. Chuck had face blindness, he had dyslexia, and he was…

The very well known painting called A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, or A Sunday Afternoon for short, is a piece of artwork by Georges Seurat. Seurat was born on December 2, 1859 in Paris, France. He was born into a wealthy family to his parents Antoine Chrysostome Seurat and Ernestine Faivre. He attended art school for several years until he got bored of the basic art and broke free from the traditional art of that time. He went to be considered the founding father of the Neo-Impressionist art…

1) Why do you think critics labeled Matisse and other artists who made paintings in a similar style as Wild Beasts? Do you agree or disagree? Why? What do you think these "Fauvist" artists were trying to express? The reason why critics labeled Matisse and other artists who made paintings in a similar style as Matisse is due to the fact they had an abstract or semi-abstract style as well as the use of strong or intense colors that were labeled as wild. It also is labeled as Wild Beasts because…

Fauvism was a major contribution to modern art because of the separating colors and allowing the canvas to be an independent elements. In Divers fauvism shows that he used primary colors and some canvas so show show emphasis on the divers. When Fernand was painting Divers he had many emotions going through his mind because he…

prominent and also abstraction of photography and nonobjective art. Nonobjective was an important part of the art movement because, “had all come into contact with the principal art movements of the early twentieth century: Cubism, Futurism, and Fauvism. In contrast,…

and light pretty often (Wikipedia). An example is that Vincent Van Gogh shows Impressionism in almost every painting! Further on, we are going to look at Post-Impressionism. This was right after Impressionism. Post-Impressionism was the start of Fauvism, which is a bit later in this paragraph.…

1906, Derain, Andre, London Bridge, French, Fauvism. TXT- This was painted during his trip to London where he observed the the location and try to incorporate it into the painting. The large scale image depicts various forms of movement that are expressed through the colors in the composition, which describes the atmosphere of London. Page 99 CLS- Derain explains his art pieces through Fauvism, which in every painting shows descriptive colors that emphasizes the entire…

Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone.” is a famous saying Paul Cézanne wrote for the next generation (Wikipedia, Paul Cézanne 2015). Without him, we can not talk about Picasso or Matisse because he was the one to have moved on from impressionism to post-impressionism and broke classic styles of art forms to lead the next generation into modern art. First of all Cézanne took away the idea to take the light transition into a drawing. Day and night, by minutes and hours, with the…

Fauvism Fauvism started in the early 20th century. The artists in this movement concentration more on painting and usage of vibrant colours than drawing. This was a new a shocking way of art for many people to accept. Some artists didn’t even bother to draw, they directlt applied colour from their palette to the canvas without giving any concern towards drawing.The fauvism art form kept the drawing simple but exxagerated with colours. The main artists who represent fauvism are- • Henri…

This week, we will time travel from 19th century, from Impressionism to Fauvism and Cubism in 20th century. Interestingly, all while looking at seemingly the same painting context series produced by different artists. But the subject was not new. We could have admired naked people, even beautiful women in many artworks since Renaissance period. However, let see why Matisse and Picasso paintings can be simultaneously seen as inspired by and breaking free of Paul Cézanne’s The Large Bathers. The…