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After the invention of the camera ushered in radical changes in our way of living and thinking. ... Among the numerous modern artistic movements the most important styles have been; Impressionism, Post-impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Abstract impressionism and Pop Art. ... One such post-impressionist artist Van Gough, his art was intensely emotional, his mental visions were skilfully, excitedly and expressively transferred to canvas with swirling vast colours. ... He understood his subjects thoroughly before he painted them and it was his art through colour and distortion that he created expressionistic paintings that were more concerned with emotions than with seeing.
Cubism was a reaction against the established way of looking at things and, at first, an attempt to bring order and construction back into art through the reduction of all natural forms to a definite geometric basis. ...
Pop Art focuses attention on the common things in the very day lives of people. ... At its peak, pop art depicted the common consumer goods that assumed the common consumer goods that assumed importance in the American way of living. ... Post- modernism is merely an expiation of modernism and art is not dead but is opening many avenues for future artists.
Approximate Word count = 949
Approximate Pages = 3.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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