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-began animating in the 20s

-first movie steamboat willie (first animation movie with sound)

1876-1957

Romanian sculptor

-"art is made to disturb. science reassures. there is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain."

pioneer of abstract art

famous for his work "the kiss" and "bird in space"

simplified figures

used bronze/stone

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New york Graffiti Artist-peak 1980s

messeges of vitality and unity

1958-1990

influenced by disney

involved in many social issues especially AIDs and drug abuse

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"its hard for me to decide what to paint. i go for months without finding it sometimes. it comes slowly."

1882-1967

american oil painter

american realism

best known work "nighthawks"

portrayed isolationism

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american painter/illustrator

"if a picture isnt going well, id just put a puppy in it"

focused on expressions/portraits

portrayed ideal wholesome everyday america

1894-1978

involved in civil rights

name of self portrait: Triple Self Portrait

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american painter

"if you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, its your world for that moment"

flower and desert scenes

1887-1986

focused on lines, color and contrast

abstraction as means to self expression

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American Photographer

1902-1984

"there are no rules for good photographs, there are just good photographs"

believed many photographers hid behind color

environmentalist/conservationalist

many photos taken in yosemite

famous for "moon at half dome"

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Spanish painter

1893-1983

"these works must be convieved with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness"

worked on many pieces at one time

surrealist/expressionist

highly symbolic

famous piece: the garden

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1898-1976

invented the mobile and stabile

sculptor

colorful/abstract/nonobjective

used a lot of wire

friend of picasso

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1896-1967

belgian surrealist oil painter

"art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist"

deeply effected by mothers suicide, often depicts veiled women in his art to represent her

liked to draw skies where they dont belong

influenced pop art

famous piece: false mirror (sky in eye pic) and personal values (below)

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