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What is the Realism art movement and when did it emerge? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

What is Realism and when did the artistic movement emerge?

The Realism artistic movement emerged in Europe in the 19th century, in a context of profound social, political and cultural transformations. The movement began in France and developed in a period of intense change, marked by the emergence of industrialization, urbanization and political revolutions. Learn more about realism here.

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Hyperrealism: the boundary between painting and reality | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

Hyperrealism: the boundary between painting and reality

Photorealism is a relatively recent artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s, as a reaction to Abstractionism and other artistic trends that moved away from realistic representation. Artists in the photorealism movement draw inspiration from photographs and other imaging media to create extremely detailed and precise works of art. Learn more here.

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What are the characteristics of the Neo-Expressionism movement?

What are the characteristics of the Neo-Expressionism movement?

Neo-expressionism is an artistic movement that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, mainly in Germany, Italy and the United States. This movement was a reaction to the minimalism and conceptualism that predominated in art during the 1960s and 1970s.

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What was the Kinetic Art movement? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions

What was the Kinetic Art movement?

The Kinetic Art movement was characterized by experimentation with movement and visual perception, and often incorporated technology into its works. The first exhibition of kinetic art was held in 1955 at the Denise René Gallery in Paris, which became a focal point for kinetic artists.

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