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First Follow Nature: Primitivism in English Poetry, 1725-1750

Book by Margaret M. Fitzgerald; Kings Crown Press, 1947

Subjects:

English Poetry--18th Century--History And Criticism, Primitivism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...their judgments on literature, art, morals, it became possible...chronological and cultural primitivism to be found in the poets verses...2. Cultural Primitivism 28...124 Art 124...
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Modern Art and Society: An Anthology of Social and Multicultural Readings

Book by Maurice Berger; Icon Editions, 1994

Subjects:

Art And Society--History--19th Century, Art And Society--History--20th Century, Art, Modern--19th Century, Art, Modern--20th Century, Discrimination, Minorities In Art, Multiculturalism

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Modern Art and Society Berger ISBN: 0064302288 MODERN ART AND SOCIETY MODERN ART AND SOCIETY An Anthology of Social and Multicultural Readings Edited by MAURICE BERGER IconEditions An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers MODERN...
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Surrealism and the Sacred: Power, Eros, and the Occult in Modern Art

Book by Celia Rabinovitch; Westview Press, 2002

Subjects:

Arts, Modern--20th Century, Occultism In Art, Supernatural In Art, Surrealism

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An interpretation of the personalities, historical forces and intellectual paradigms that created Surrealist art, this work traces the conflict between the secular and sacred forces from prehistory to the 20th century.
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Art History: An Anthology of Modern Criticism

Book by Wylie Sypher; Vintage Books, 1963

Subjects:

Art--History

Collections: Entire Library

...from PRIMITIVE ART 3...Waldemar Deonna: PRIMITIVISM AND CLASSICISM ...actuality as it looks, primitivism assigns art the primary task...free evolution. Art-Language . Primitivism expresses its ideas...
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Cuban Art and National Identity: The Vanguardia Painters, 1927-1950

Book by Juan A. Martínez; University Press of Florida, 1994

Subjects:

Avant-Garde (Aesthetics)--Cuba--History--20th Century, Nationalism And Art--Cuba, Painting, Cuban, Painting, Modern--20th Century--Cuba

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...guajiro and the countryside were directly influenced by the trend in modern art known as primitivism. As defined by the cultural critic James Clifford, modernist primitivism is a problematic concept rooted in a period of European colonialism and...

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Of Men and Animals: Herge's 'Tintin Au Congo,' a Study of Primitivism

Journal article by Philippe Met; The Romanic Review, Vol. 87, 1996

Subjects:

French literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Herge--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Primitivism--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...confirm Western readers reductive, infantile vision of "primitive" art and customs: "Au fond, le Negre na pas de vie pleine et autonome...carved wooden replicas (virtually the only samples of primitive art in the album!) of Tintin and Milou--placed on top of two totemic...
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Divine Browns and the Mighty Whiteman: Exotic Primitivism and the Baudin Voyage to Tasmania in 1802

Journal article by Patty O'Brien; Journal of Australian Studies, 1999

Subjects:

Australian aborigines--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Ethnologists--Social aspects, France--Discovery, exploration, etc., French in foreign countries--18th century, Imperialism--France, Peron, Francoise--Research, Primitivism--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...Frenchmen were supposedly so developed that they had mastered the art of `love towards women, a `product of the highest ranks of `civilisation...University of Sydney, 1998. (21) Bronwen Douglas, `Science and the Art of Representing "Savages": Reading "Race" in the Text and Image...
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Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea

Journal article by Natasha Becker; African Arts, Vol. 41, 2008

Subjects:

African art--Exhibitions, Art, African--Exhibitions, Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions

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...sculpture, organized "Primitivism in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal...applying a notion of "primitivism" to non-Western art--evident in the description...William Rubins 1984 "Primitivism in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal...
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From Form to Platform: The Politics of Representation and the Representation of Politics

Journal article by Johanne Lamoureux; Art Journal, Vol. 64, 2005

Subjects:

Art, Modern, Modern art, Modernism (Art)

Collections: Entire Library

...1984 MoMA exhibition "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art. ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...Modern Arts exhibition "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal...16-August 15, 1989. "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal...
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Fascism, Modernism, and Modernity

Journal article by Mark Antliff; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 84, 2002

Subjects:

Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Political aspects, Europe--Art, Fascism--Social aspects, Industry--History, Modernism (Art)--Political aspects, National socialists--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...state-sanctioned academic art, Soffici simultaneously...adopted Italian primitivism and French modernism...countenance forms of primitivism that appropriated the art of non-European...indicative of his primitivism, the inclusion...from Oceanic art in his portraiture...

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"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 239, December 1, 1984

Subjects:

'Primitivism' in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern (Exhibition), Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Primitive art, Primitivism, Primitivism in art

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"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art. by Arthur C. Danto...effort by the publicity for "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art at the Museum of Modern...verticality of cathedrals. "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art is a failed product of misapplied...
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Chicago and the Art of the Western Frontier

Magazine article by Judith A. Barter, Sarah E. Kelly; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 132, July 2003

Subjects:

American art--Collections and collecting, American art--Exhibitions, Art Institute of Chicago--Exhibitions, Art, American--Collections and collecting, Art, American--Exhibitions, Frontier and pioneer life--Portrayals, Frontier life--Portrayals, O'Keeffe, Georgia--Exhibitions

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...they sought out indigenous culture to inform their modernist works, seeking a Native American "primitivism" not unlike Pablo Picassos use of African art. Members of the Santa Fe school such as Gustave Baumann, William Penhallow Henderson, and B...
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Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 240, June 22, 1985

Subjects:

American sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, Art, New York, New York, Sculpture, American--Criticism and interpretation, Serra, Richard--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...corporate sponsor when a major exhibition it underwrites proves curatorially defective, as did the very bad Primitivism show at the Museum of Modern art.) This explains the preference for internationally acknowledged artists: Moore, Calder, Nevelson, Noguchi...
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A Celebration at the Hayward Gallery: A Century of Rescued Art

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 284, January 2004

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Criticism and interpretation, Art--Exhibitions, Art--United Kingdom

Collections: Entire Library

...shifts. I saw them rubbing their legs. In keeping with the primitivism of the 1960s, the rough cement walls are thinly brushed with...The first gallery welcomes us with the best-known works the Art Fund helped to acquire from Velasquezs Rokeby Venus in 1906...
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The Art of the Baule People

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 17, February 1999

Subjects:

Art objects, African--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sculpture--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...or provoked unprecedented formal inventions. Adopting "non-art" materials and prototypes was obviously a self-conscious declaration...been trained to revere. Its attraction was its exoticism, its "primitivism"--in the sense of springing from a culture apparently disconnected...

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If Only Frida ...Had Been Fred. We Would Never Have Heard of Her. the Instrument of Virulent Feminists, Hers Was Art of Manufactured Misery and Angst

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 10, 2005

Subjects:

Kahlo, Frida, Rivera, Diego

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...visionary, the dismaying extroversion of the eccentric introvert, Art Brut. As by Fred, Kahlos work would be of interest only to...because, in spite of her clumsy ineptitude and premeditated primitivism, she revealed a womans private world of physical disability...
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Childlike Ambition; Exhibit on Rousseau

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 15, 2006

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Fairs--Exhibitions, Rousseau, Henri

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...exhibit at the National Gallery of Art, which succeeds in broadening...understanding of Rousseaus childlike "primitivism." The enjoyable "Henri Rousseau...who presaged high-style modern art such as surrealism with his...painter as completely aware of the art of his day, admiring not the...
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New Look at Cone Collection

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 21, 2001

Subjects:

Matisse, Henri

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...portrait of Gertrude Stein, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Still a bit timid, Etta bought an etching and...North Africa and said he viewed the nude as symbolic of the primitivism and violence of that area. He also wanted the work to translate...
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This [Pounds Sterling]50m Skull Is a Symbol of Our Times

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 6, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...decay," intoned one. "It has a primitivism that renews art for our time just as Picassos discovery...African and Oceanic masks renewed art a century ago," gushed another...interested. The price tag is the art. Strikingly, my fellow visitors...
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Modernist Loot from Russia - with Very Little Love

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 23, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...exhibition From Russia is here at last. Art lovers will deplore the fact that the...politicalstatements. Their lurid, earthy primitivism struck a powerful blow against thestaid...in a new State Museum of Modern Western Art.At first Matisse, Picasso and the rest...

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Primitivism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

PRIMITIVISM in art, the style of works of self-trained artists who develop their...Robert Smithson and Joseph Beuys . See W. Rubin, ed., Primitivism in 20th-Century Art (1988). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth...
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Folk Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ships figureheads , cigar-store figures, and carousel animals. Paintings in the tradition of primitivism also reflect the folk idiom. Folk art is generally nationalistic in character and expresses the values and aspirations of a culturally...
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American Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that has never ceased to be an important factor in American art. See luminism . In addition, the characteristic American...in the still-life works of the Peale family. The strain of primitivism, first evident in the limners, was more pronounced and popular...
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Goldwater, Robert

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Primitive Art, New York City. Known primarily for his work in African sculpture and modern art, he is the author of Primitivism in Modern Art (rev. ed. 1967), Rufino Tamayo (1947), Jacques Lipchitz (1954), Gauguin (1957), Sculpture from Africa...
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Winters, Yvor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...controversial criticism was based on the thesis that a work of art should be "an act of moral judgment." In Defense of Reason...major critical work, is a collection of three earlier studies Primitivism and Decadence (1937), Maules Curse (1938), and The Anatomy...

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