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Environmental Art
Artistic practice that encompasses both historical approaches to nature in art and more modern ecological and politically motivated types of works.
Dada
An avant-garde art movement of the early 20th century that rebelled against the cultural, societal, and artistic conformity of the time.
Cubism
An early-20th-century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture with its abstracted, fragmented forms.
Conceptual Art
Art for which the idea or concept behind the work is more important than the finished art object.
Feminist Art
A category of art associated with the late 1960s and 1970s feminist movement, focusing on issues such as women's roles in society and the art world.
Art Nouveau
An international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that peaked in popularity at the turn of the 20th century.
Digital Art
An artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as part of the creative or presentation process.
Modern Art
Artistic works produced from the 1860s to the 1970s, characterized by a desire to break away from traditional art forms.
Impressionism
A movement in painting, originating in France in the 1860s, characterized by a focus on light and movement to capture moments in time.
Postmodern Art
A body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or have emerged or developed in its aftermath.
Pop Art
An art movement that emerged in the 1950s and 60s, featuring imagery from popular and mass culture, such as advertising, comic books, and mundane cultural objects.
Performance Art
An art form where the actions by the artist or participants are the central focus, rather than an artifact or object.
Expressionism
Modernist movement originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century, characterized by the portrayal of the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it to evoke moods or ideas.
Bauhaus
A German art and design school operational from 1919 to 1933, which has had a profound influence upon subsequent developments in art, architecture, graphic design, interior design, industrial design, and typography.
Contemporary Art
Art produced from the late 20th century to the present, characterized by a dynamic blend of materials, methods, and ideas.
Abstract Expressionism
An American post-World War II art movement characterized by spontaneous or subconscious creation.
Minimalism
An art movement that emerged in New York in the early 1960s characterized by extreme simplicity of form and a literal, objective approach.
Installation Art
Contemporary form of art that is site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space.
Surrealism
A 20th-century avant-garde movement in art and literature that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind.
Graffiti Art
A form of visual expression creating artwork in public locations, often viewed as being related with hip-hop culture and existing outside of traditional art contexts.
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