Description
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For your activity this week I would like you to show me that you understand the scale of abstraction. Choose three movements from this week (Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Abstract Expressionism). I want you to explain how the three movements you chose exemplify the shift towards abstraction.
Must include (approximately 1 paragraph per movement):
- a definition of the movement
- an example artwork
- an explanation of that movements form of abstraction.
Grading:
3 points per movement
- 1 point for definition
- 1 point for example
- 1 point for an explanation of that movements use of abstraction
1 point for correct spelling and grammar
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Explanation & Answer
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Running head: ART ANALYSIS WRITING
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ABSTRACTION ART ANALYSIS
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ART ANALYSIS WRITING
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ABSTRACTION ART ANALYSIS
Introduction
Art entails how human beings express their creative skills and imagination usually in visual
form like painting or sculpture for the purpose of beauty and emotionally appealing. Abstraction
in art entails the art that does not attempt to accurately depict the appearance of the real world but
instead it uses various shapes and colors to achieve its intended effect like emotional appeal
(Copplestone, 2014).
Shift towards abstraction
With the increased complexity of the built environment and various effect desires, majority
of the artists have shifted to using various shapes and colors...
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