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In this simple quote, he talks about many important things. He talks about the power art, in general, has and how avant-garde has very important. Art has been a method of communication of ideas, ideas that artists what to spread and that is why it has power. Avant-garde is a type of art that spreads new ideas that are going to change society and being in this movement is a smart choice. The key word in this quote is new, as it is what defines artists in this movement and even though many artists don't follow or believe in Saint-Simon's beliefs of socialism they still consider themselves part of this movement he first began. | In this simple quote, he talks about many important things. He talks about the power art, in general, has and how avant-garde has very important. Art has been a method of communication of ideas, ideas that artists what to spread and that is why it has power. Avant-garde is a type of art that spreads new ideas that are going to change society and being in this movement is a smart choice. The key word in this quote is new, as it is what defines artists in this movement and even though many artists don't follow or believe in Saint-Simon's beliefs of socialism they still consider themselves part of this movement he first began. | ||
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With realism, French painter Courbet is known to be the first Avant-garde artists just as he is considered the start of Modern Art. We can conclude that Modern Art and avant-garde go hand in hand. | With realism, French painter Courbet is known to be the first Avant-garde artists just as he is considered the start of Modern Art. We can conclude that Modern Art and avant-garde go hand in hand. | ||
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Contents
Avant Garde
In French, the word avant-garde means "advanced guard" and they are the soldiers that go in front, they explore the territory before a fight and analyze the enemy. They are advanced and have knowledge like no one else has. Likewise, in art, avant-garde is a group of artists that are advanced by using new techniques and not following tradition.
- non-traditional
- new Techniques
- Modern Art
History
As mentioned above avant-garde is the movement in the 19th-century and 20th-century that was recognized by artists who didn't follow tradition. may of the world's most prominent artists are considered avant-garde but who began using this term?
the Begining
The term avant-garde was first used in art by Henri de Saint-Simon a socialist. As the art historian Donald Egbert said: "It has never previously been pointed out, I believe, that the figurative use of the word avant-garde to denote radically progressive leaders of both art and society" [1] Saint-Simon was a French Utopian socialist and predecessor of Karl Marx. [2] In Egbert's paper, The Idea of Avant-Garde in Art and Politics, he explains how Saint-Simon believed that artists were best fitted to change the society and how in his Opinions litteraires, philosophiques et industrielle he said:
- It is we, artists who will serve you as an avant-garde, the power of the arts is, in fact, most immediate and most rapid: when we wish to
- spread new ideas among men, we inscribe them on marble or canvas. What a magnificent destiny for the arts
- is that of exercising a positive power over society, a true priestly function and of
- marching in the van [i.e. vanguard] of all the intellectual faculties! [3]
- is that of exercising a positive power over society, a true priestly function and of
- spread new ideas among men, we inscribe them on marble or canvas. What a magnificent destiny for the arts
- It is we, artists who will serve you as an avant-garde, the power of the arts is, in fact, most immediate and most rapid: when we wish to
In this simple quote, he talks about many important things. He talks about the power art, in general, has and how avant-garde has very important. Art has been a method of communication of ideas, ideas that artists what to spread and that is why it has power. Avant-garde is a type of art that spreads new ideas that are going to change society and being in this movement is a smart choice. The key word in this quote is new, as it is what defines artists in this movement and even though many artists don't follow or believe in Saint-Simon's beliefs of socialism they still consider themselves part of this movement he first began.
Avant-garde started with realism, specially Gustave Courbet. He was strongly influenced by the ideas of socialism, Following the ideas of socialism Th avant-garde movement began with Expressionism specially with Avant-garde can be said
With realism, French painter Courbet is known to be the first Avant-garde artists just as he is considered the start of Modern Art. We can conclude that Modern Art and avant-garde go hand in hand.
Up to the present
- In the past a few, now soo many
- Maybe no new arists is going to be a Monet but they still have the same goals
- The art develops around the world's problems
- New techniques / New Culture
Protagonists
- Impressionism
- Claude Monet
- Renoir
- Pissaro
- Manet
- Post-Modernism
- Cezanme
- Degas
- Seurat
- Van Gogh
- Cubism
- Pablo Picasso
- Duchamp
- Gaugin
- Abstract Art
- Kandinsky
Deliverable
National Gallery
- Is just behind the Louvre
- Art from all the periods
- 1700-1850 is my favorite
- Modern Art/ Avant Garde is located here
- This was the gallery I found the most artists
- Had to divided by room
- I choose this room but all throughtout the green zone you can find more modern art artists
- Had to divided by room
- From Monet to Pissarro
Tate Modern
- Best Placefor Modern Art
- The artists are mixed from present
- I decided to focused on sculptures from the artists in the backwroung
- There is so much are that you forget that the walls are there
Unit London
- Looks simple from the outside but has some of the best modern art in London
- You can see culture, Emotions, techniques
Serpentine Gallery
- has a purpose
- the Pavillion has a purpose
- both galleries have a purpose
- War and discrimination
- Awareness