Annotated Bibliography

“Expressionism Movement, Artists and Major Works.” The Art Story, www.theartstory.org/movement-expressionism.htm.

The art story uses this online article to talk about the overall movement of expressionism. It begins by discussing the history of expressionism and its roots in Germany and how artist such as Vincent van Gogh influenced it. It then moves on to the key ideas of the movement such as the style that artist of the movement choose to use. It then finishes off with listing important art and artist of the movement which includes Edvard Munch.

“Art: Expressionism’s Father.” Time, Time Inc., 7 Feb. 1944, http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,791335,00.html

In this online article time magazine talks about the founder of expressionism and how it came about. The article focuses on Edvard Munch and how many people do know his contribution to the art world. They also speak about the Expressionist school of painting that he started in Germany.

“MoMA Learning.” Lee Bontecou. Untitled. 1959 | MoMA, www.moma.org/learn/moma_learning/themes/expressionism/.

This online article starts by listing the stand out traits of expressionism and goes into describing the different types of art that was involved in the movement from 1905-1020 in Germany and Austria.  It then proceeds to break down the goal of the expressionist movement and what it sought out to do in the art world. it continues to speak on how expressionist artist didn’t limit their art influence to just European art and goes on to talk about how they traveled the worlds and went to all sorts of fairs for inspiration.

Guggenheim, www.guggenheim.org/artwork/movement/expressionism.

This collection of Expressionism artwork owned or loaned to the Guggnheim museum allows for me to see the details and styles of different expressionist artist the articles have described. With a visual representation I get a better understanding of what expressionist art looks like.

Hatje Cantz. “Vincent Van Gogh and Expressionism.” Color Photography | Art Dictionary | Hatje Cantz, www.hatjecantz.de/vincent-van-gogh-and-expressionism-1759-1.html.

This article goes on and describes how Vincent van Gogh went on to inspire the expressionism movement. Detailing the fact that he was adored by plenty of German artist. It goes on to list german artist that he has been noted as a influencer to.

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