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neo-expressionism
[ nee-oh-ik-spresh-uh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- an art movement, chiefly in painting, that developed in Germany, Italy, and the U.S. in the late 1970s, emphasized large heavy forms and thick impasto, and typically dealt with historical narrative in terms of symbolism, allegory, and myth.
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Origin of neo-expressionism1
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At once modern and classical, gnomic yet instantly clear, Haring’s work distilled the Pop Art of the previous decades and Neo-Expressionism of the 1980s, wrapping in uptown graffiti movements into a genderless, raceless utopia — a basic but expansive vision of human equality.
Basquiat, who lived and worked in New York City, found success in the 1980s as part of the neo-Expressionism movement.
“Everything from abstraction, art brut, Dada, Fluxus, Neo-Expressionism, nouveau realism, pop art, surrealism, Viennese Actionism — most exhibitions will not cover this breadth.”
Basquiat, who lived and worked in New York City, found success in the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
It may be a response to the nearly all-male phenomenon of German Neo-Expressionism, but there’s more to it.
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