Jean Dubuffet and Keith Haring emerged as influential artists in the 20th century, challenging conventional notions of art and its relationship with society. Dubuffet's "Large Black Landscape" and Haring's "Radiant Baby" exemplify their distinct artistic visions and reflect their engagement with socio-political issues. Through an analysis of formal qualities, artistic techniques, and socio-political contexts, this … Continue reading Compare and contrast Large Black Landscape by Jean Dubuffet to Radiant Baby by Keith Haring – An ‘Isms’ Overview
Compare and contrast Monsieur Plume with Creases in his Trousers (Portrait of Henri Michaux) by Jean Dubuffet to Mental Asylum Band-Corpse (from the cradle to the grave, Book 4, p. 203) by Adolf Wolfli – An ‘Isms’ Overview
This paper aims to analyze and compare two distinct paintings, Jean Dubuffet's "Monsieur Plume with Creases in his Trousers (Portrait of Henri Michaux)" and Adolf Wölfli's "Art Artwork: Mental Asylum Band-Corpse (from the cradle to the grave, Book 4, p. 203)." Despite being created in different historical periods, these artworks share common themes related to … Continue reading Compare and contrast Monsieur Plume with Creases in his Trousers (Portrait of Henri Michaux) by Jean Dubuffet to Mental Asylum Band-Corpse (from the cradle to the grave, Book 4, p. 203) by Adolf Wolfli – An ‘Isms’ Overview
An ‘Ism’ Overview – Raw Art vs. Pop Art
In the 20th century, two movements emerged in the art world that challenged traditional notions of what art should look like: Raw art and Pop art. While Raw art celebrated the spontaneous and untrained creativity of outsider artists, Pop art celebrated the commercial and mass-produced culture of the 1950s and 60s. Despite their apparent differences, … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Raw Art vs. Pop Art
An ‘Ism’ Overview – Raw Art vs. Outsider Art
Raw art and outsider art are two distinct genres of art that are often conflated due to their shared origins outside of the mainstream art world. However, there are important differences between the two that are worth exploring in order to fully appreciate the unique qualities and contributions of each. Raw art, also known as … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Raw Art vs. Outsider Art
The New Renaissance Mindset 