Late modernism

What is late modernism?

Late Modernism refers to the continuation and evolution of Modernist principles in art, architecture, and literature from the mid-20th century into the late 20th century. This movement maintains a focus on form, abstraction, and the rejection of traditional styles, but it often incorporates more complexity and ambiguity compared to early Modernism. Late Modernism explores themes such as alienation, identity, and the fragmentation of reality, reflecting the social and cultural shifts of the post-war period. It is seen in the works of architects like Louis Kahn and artists like Francis Bacon, who pushed the boundaries of Modernism while responding to the changing world around them.
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Adams, Ansel

Andre, Carl

Apollonio, Marina

Asawa, Ruth

B

Baselitz, Georg

Bell, Larry

Biasi, Alberto

Bleckner, Ross

C

Calder, Alexander

Caro, Anthony

Chirino, Martin

Clergue, Lucien

D

Dorazio, Piero

F

Fahlstrom, Oyvind

Flavin, Dan

Francis, Sam

G

García Rossi, Horacio

Geiger, Rupprecht

Grooms, Red

H

Hamilton, Richard

Held, Al

Hockney, David

Hodgkin, Howard

J

Johns, Jasper

Jorn, Asger

Judd, Donald

K

Kelly, Ellsworth

Klein, Yves

Kusama, Yayoi

L

Lichtenstein, Roy

Longo, Robert

M

Mack, Heinz

Mangold, Robert

Martin, Agnes

Matta, Roberto

Mavignier, Almir

Merz, Mario

Merz, Marisa

Miró, Joan

Mitchell, Joan

Moore, Henry

O

Oldenburg, Claes

Olitski, Jules

Ono, Yoko

P

Pistoletto, Michelangelo

R

Rainer, Arnulf

Rauschenberg, Robert

Ray, Man

Ràfols-Casamada, Albert

S

Saura, Antonio

Scheggi, Paolo

Schnabel, Julian

Schoonhoven, Jan

Scully, Sean

Spoerri, Daniel

Stella, Frank

T

Tamayo, Rufino

Teh-Chun, Chu

Tinguely, Jean

Tobey, Mark

Tobias, Gert & Uwe

Twombly, Cy

U

Uecker, Gunther

V

Vardanega, Gregorio

Vasarely, Victor

Vautier, Ben

Vieira da Silva, Helena

W

Wang, Huai-Qing

Warhol, Andy

Wayne, Thiebaud

Whitman, Robert

Winters, Terry

Worth, Frank

Wou-Ki, Zao

Z

Zox, Larry

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Andy Warhol

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Untitled (SFE-072)

Sam Francis

Untitled (SFE-072), 1989

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Multimedia

Multimedia

(1 work, 0 for sale)

Multimedia refers to an art technique that combines multiple forms of media, such as visual, audio, and digital elements, into a single composition. This is different from mixed media, which involves combining various traditional art materials within one artwork. Multimedia art often integrates technology, like video, sound, or interactive components, allowing artists to create dynamic and immersive experiences. Artists may develop new personal techniques by blending these diverse media, contributing to their unique artistic style.

Image © faak/Shutterstock
Spatialism

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Spatialism is an art movement that originated in Italy in 1947, founded by Lucio Fontana with the intention of synthesizing sound, color, movement, and space into a new form of art. The movement's central ideas were outlined in Fontana's first manifesto, published in 1947, where he introduced the concept of spatial art to capture the spirit of the post-war era. His ideas were further developed in five subsequent manifestos. Although Fontana's ideas were sometimes considered vague, his influence was significant, as he was one of the first European artists to emphasize art as a performance and gesture.

Artwork by Lucio Fontana
Manifesto Invencionista

Manifesto Invencionista

The Manifesto Invencionista was published in 1946, marking the beginning of the concrete art movement in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Written by artist Tomás Maldonado and published by the Asociación Arte Concreto-Invención, the manifesto announced the principles of Concrete Art. Concrete art is purely abstract, with no reference to visual reality, emphasizing geometric forms and the materiality of the artwork itself.

© Inventionist Manifesto. in Arte Concreto-Invención magazine

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