| | The modern way of studying art history is based upon a linear progression, with one art movement following another or sometimes co-existing at the same time (ie. [[Dada]] and [[Surrealism]] started roughly around the same time and shared similar ideas). This idea of studying art history and explaining it is sometimes called the Greenberg Method, after the [[art critic]] [[Clement Greenberg]] | | The modern way of studying art history is based upon a linear progression, with one art movement following another or sometimes co-existing at the same time (ie. [[Dada]] and [[Surrealism]] started roughly around the same time and shared similar ideas). This idea of studying art history and explaining it is sometimes called the Greenberg Method, after the [[art critic]] [[Clement Greenberg]] |
| − | There are literally hundreds of different art movements and art groups. Here is a list of some of the popular movements (listed in chronological order): [[Neo-Classical]], [[Romanticism]], [[Realism]], [[Impressionism]], [[Post-Impressionism]], [[Fauvism]], [[Cubism]], [[Dada]], [[Surrealism]], [[Abstract Expressionism]], [[Modernism]], [[Postmodernism]]. | + | There are literally hundreds of different art movements and art groups. Here is a list of some of the popular movements (listed in chronological order): [[Neoclassical|Neo-Classical]], [[Romanticism]], [[Realism]], [[Impressionism]], [[Post-Impressionism]], [[Fauvism]], [[Cubism]], [[Dada]], [[Surrealism]], [[Abstract Expressionism]], [[Modernism]], [[Postmodernism]]. |
| | Please note: [[Avant Garde]] is not an art movement. It is just a way of describing what is the newest [[fad]] in art, the most outrageous and the most uniquely different. Some people have misinterpreted the term to mean [[cliche]], but this is the result of artistic ignorance. | | Please note: [[Avant Garde]] is not an art movement. It is just a way of describing what is the newest [[fad]] in art, the most outrageous and the most uniquely different. Some people have misinterpreted the term to mean [[cliche]], but this is the result of artistic ignorance. |