9. Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1974) These portraits are Picasso’s early paintings starting from 1895 to 1909. A Spanish child prodigy well gifted in the arts was well known for his art throughout in his life time. Picasso’s late paintings are known as “neo expressionism” , which was discredited before his death, but later recognized as art before his time.
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11. The Scream is, as Edvard Munch said himself, "a bitterly earnest scene — and a child of sleepless nights, which have taken their toll in blood and nerves". From around 1889 onwards, Edvard became increasingly depressive, suffering from occasional fits of terror. Yet, by the age of seventeen, he had discovered another language with which to express his feelings of desperation: painting. It promised relief, consolation and hope. Edvard Munch Death in the Sick-Room 1893/94 Painted after the deaths of his mother and sister.
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13. Arts and Crafts: A movement that sought to restore the medieval tradition of handicraft in reaction to the spread of mass production, originating in late 19th century Great Britain. Designs were based on simple forms and natural materials, as much for purposes of social reform. In America, the movement became less an idealization of the skilled craftsperson than a democratic interest in embedding the honest, simplicity in everyday high-quality design. American
14. By far the most significant event in the history of amateur photography was the introduction of the Kodak #1 camera in 1888. Invented and marketed by George Eastman (1854–1932)
15. “ Art is not so much a matter of methods and processes as it is an affair of temperament; of taste and of sentiment. . . . In the hands of the artist, the photograph becomes a work of art. . . . In a word, photography is what the photographer makes it—an art or a trade.” William Howe Downes, 1900
21. The fast pace of technology, entertainment, and art moved swiftly throughout the end of the 19 th century and beginning of the 20 th century. The art revolution created a new era of idealist; photography, and motion pictures gave people visions of what awaited on the other side of the world. Like the internet as done for us. The world is forever changing and as well as modernism. Rozelyn Parker
