20th Century Art Movements

Uses bold, vibrant colors and visual distortions.

• Neo-primitivism

• Fauvism

• Cubism

• Futurism

Characterized by dream fantasies, memory images,

and visual tricks and fantasies.

• Fauvism

• Dadaism

• Performance art

• Surrealism

Depicts an illogical subconscious dream world beyond

the logical, conscious, physical one.

• Fauvism

• Dadaism

• Surrealism

• Social realism

Expresses the artist’s role in social reform.

• Social Realism

• Surrealism

• Dadaism

• Fauvism

Artworks were a play of planes and angles on a flat

surface

• Mechanical Style

• Surrealism

• Non-objectivism

• Cubism

Arts were created for a fast-paced, machine-propelled age.

• Cubism

• Surrealism

• Action Painting

• Futurism

The result of the futurist movement. Basic forms such a planes, cones, spheres, and cylinders all fit together precisely and neatly in their appointed places.

• Cubism

• Futurism

• Non-objectivism

• Mechanical style

This does not use figures.

• Non-objectivism

• Neo-primitivism

• Color Field Painting

• Performance Art

The techniques could be splattering, squirting, and

dribbling paint with no pre-planned design.

• Range of Work

• Performance Art

• Installation Art

• Action Painting

Uses different color saturations to create

desired effects

• Color Field Painting

• Action Painting

• Inspirations/Subjects

• Performance Art