A new gem among the MFA’s studiously historic galleries: Modern art

The museum took a pass on major Modern art movements through much of the last century. But a renewed Modern department has ...
Artnet

What’s the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary Art?

Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...
Hyperallergic

Art Movements

Art Spiegelman withdrew his cover for the New Statesman after the magazine declined to reprint one of his cartoons (via journal.neilgaiman.com) Art Movements is a weekly collection of news, ...
The Tufts Daily

Say goodbye, good riddance to uniform art movements

Last semester, I visited the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum — now my favorite art museum — for the first time. Built by Gardner and her husband to display their vast art collection in a dignified and ...
insider.si.edu

Styles, schools and movements : the essential encyclopaedic guide to modern art / Amy Dempsey

"Published in hardcover in the USA as Art in the modern era : a guide to styles, schools and movements"--T.p. verso. 1860-1900 : rise of the Avant-Gardes -- Impressionism -- Arts and crafts -- Chicago ...
Artnet

What Is Orphism, History’s Most Enigmatic Art Movement?

In the early 1900s, art movements within the then-burgeoning category of modern art were exploding in multiple directions, and among them was a strand called Orphism. What was it? In some ways, it is ...
World Socialist Web Site

Orphism, the early 20th century art movement, in focus at New York’s Guggenheim Museum

Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris, 1910–1930, Guggenheim Museum in New York City, November 8, 2024–March 9, 2025 The exhibition Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris 1910–1930 at the ...
Rutland Herald

‘Creating a National Art’: The Ashcan and The Eight

The Ashcan School and The Eight is the unlikely name (ashcan, garbage can?) of the first American modern art movement, active in the early 20th century. But it was the fate of the Ashcan realists to ...
The Conversation

These Australian women modernist painters were overlooked, and forgotten. A century later, they are in the spotlight

Victoria Souliman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
PBS

Art Hysteria | Art Movements

Join us as we open the Nashville PBS vault to revisit the classic program "Art Hysteria". In this hour special Denice Hicks breaks down the major players of significant art movements including ...