Compare &contrast Voyage to Labrador by Alfred Wallis to Vision After the Sermon by Paul Gauguin – An ‘Isms’ Overview

Art is a creative expression of the artist's emotions, experiences, and perceptions. Two artworks from different periods are compared and contrasted in this paper. The two artworks are the 1888 primitivist artwork, "Vision After the Sermon" by Paul Gauguin, and the 1936 naive art artwork, "Voyage to Labrador" by Alfred Wallis. Paul Gauguin's "Vision After … Continue reading Compare &contrast Voyage to Labrador by Alfred Wallis to Vision After the Sermon by Paul Gauguin – An ‘Isms’ Overview

An ‘Ism’ Overview – Naive Art vs. Primitivism

Naive art and primitivism are two distinct artistic movements that share a common thread of simplicity and unpretentiousness in their works. While both styles may seem superficially similar, they differ in their origins, techniques, and underlying philosophies. Naive art, also known as outsider art, is a style of art that is created by self-taught artists … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Naive Art vs. Primitivism