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AH Final Exam

TermDefinition
Abstract Expressionism Directness, immediacy; post WWII; developed in NYC; first specifically American movement to garner international attention
Action Painting Aka gestural painting; paint is dripped, flung, splashed, etc; pouring
Color Field Painting Branch of abstract painting; emerged in NYC in '40s and '50s; inspired by European modernism; large swathes of color and open areas
Pop Art Andy Warhol; Mid to late '50s; bright colors, irony/satire, recognizable imagery
Minimalism Post WWII; extreme simplicity of form; literal, objective approach
Performance Art May be witnessed live or through documentation; uses own body as medium
Happening Cooperative events when audience/viewers become active participants; partly planned, partly spontaneous
Conceptual Art Marcel Duchamp; the concept or idea of the work is more important than aesthetic, tradition, etc
"Less is More" Contrasted the consumerism mentality; keep things simple
Photorealism Richard Estes; late '60s, building on minimalism and pop art
Postmodernism Contradicts some aspects of modernism; embraced experimentation with new medias and styles
Globalization The abstraction through which we come to envision what artistic production all over the world at the same time might look like
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