Wednesday, January 13, 2016

5 Movements: Suprematism


Identifying characteristics: elementary geometric forms (squares, circles).

5 Movements: Pointalism


Identifying characteristics: hundreds of small dots or dashes of pure color are applied to the canvas, or other ground, in order to create maximum luminosity.

5 Movements: Minimalism


Identifying characteristics: precise, hard-edged, geometric forms, with rigid planes of color pigment - typically utilizing cool hues or maybe just one color.

5 Movements: Op Art


Identifying characteristics: non-representational geometric shapes which create various types of optical illusion.

5 Movements: Pop Art



Identifying characteristics: bold, simple, everyday imagery, and vibrant block colors.

5 Movements: Original