art movement

art movement
Any of many styles of art having an underlying philosophy or goal; many of them have names with an -ism suffix.

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  • Lowbrow (art movement) — Lowbrow, or lowbrow art [ [http://arthistory.about.com/od/arthistory101/a/lowbrow.htm The Birth of Lowbrow Art Answer dot Com] ] , describes an underground visual art movement that arose in the Los Angeles, California, area in the late 1970s.… …   Wikipedia

  • Feminist art movement — 160pxThe feminist art movement refers to the efforts and accomplishments of feminists internationally to make art that reflects women s lives and experience as well as to change the foundation for the production and reception of contemporary art; …   Wikipedia

  • Norwich School (art movement) — For the independent fee paying school, see Norwich School (educational institution). The Norwich School[1][2] of painters, founded in 1803 in Norwich, was the first provincial art movement in Britain. Artists of this school were inspired by the… …   Wikipedia

  • Art periods — Art period n. A phase in the development of the work of an artist, groups of artists or art movement. Sienese School Contents 1 Renaissance 2 Renaissance to Neoclassicism 3 Romanticism …   Wikipedia

  • Movement — may refer to: Contents 1 In society and the arts 2 In music 3 In timepieces 4 See also In society and the arts …   Wikipedia

  • art academies — have played a fundamental role in the development of contemporary Chinese art, and to this day the majority of contemporary artists are a product of the academic system of art education. In the early twentieth century, the education reformer Cai… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

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