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GRADE 10 ARTS
(1st Quarter)
RTOT, SMU College, Bayombong, NV
Carissa Mae R. Almendra
Q1 TOPIC: Modern
Art
1. Impressionism
2. Expressionism
3. Abstractionism
4. Abstract Expressionism
5. Contemporary Art Forms
ANALYSIS
Guide Question:
Characteristics:
2. Everyday Subjects
- Scenes of life
- Household objects
- Landscapes and Seascapes
- Houses, Cafes, Buildings
Characteristics:
3. Painting Outdoors
- Previously, still life, portraits, and
landscapes were painted inside the
studio. The impressionists found that
they could best capture the ever-changing
effects of light on color by painting
outdoors in natural light.
Characteristics:
4. Open Composition
- Impressionist painting also moved
away from the formal, structured
approach to placing and positioning
their subjects.
IMPRESSIONISM Sample Artwo
rks
Sub-Movements:
1. Fauvism
- Uses bold, vibrant colors and visual
distortions.
2. Dadaism
- Characterized by dream fantasies,
memory images, and visual tricks and
fantasies.
Sub-Movements:
3. Surrealism
- Depicts an illogical subconscious
dream world beyond the logical, conscious,
physical one.
4. Social Realism
- Expresses the artist’s role in social
reform.
EXPRESSIONISM Sample Artwo
rks:
Sub-Movements:
1. Cubism
- Artworks were a play of planes and
angles on a flat surface.
2. Futurism
- Arts were created for a fast-paced,
machine-propelled age.
Sub-Movements:
3. Mechanical Style
- The result of the futurist movement. Basic
forms such as planes, cones, spheres, and
cylinders all fit together precisely and neatly
in their appointed places.
4. Non-objectivism
- Do not use figures.
ABSTRACTIONISM Sample Artw
orks:
Sub-Movements:
1. Action Painting
- The techniques could be splattering,
squirting, and dribbling paint with no
pre-planned design.
2. Color Field Painting
- Uses different color saturations to
create desired effects.
ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM Sample Artw
orks:
Characteristics:
1. Range of Work
- From painting, to posters, collages,
3D assemblages, and installations.
2. Inspirations/Subjects
-Advertisements, celebrities,
billboards, and comic strips.
POP ART
1. Installation Art
- Uses sculptural materials and other
media to modify the viewer’s experience
in a particular space.
- Usually life size or even larger.
Installation can be constructed in
everyday public or private spaces both
indoor and outdoor.
2. Performance Art
- The actions of the performers may
constitute work. It can happen any
time at any place for any length of
time.
- It may include activities such as
theater, dance, music, mime,
juggling, and gymnastics.
CONTEMPORARY ART FORMS