... transcendent into an interdisciplinary system of two-dimensional, architectonic forms rendered in painted collages, drawings, and prints, with both utopian and utilitarian aspirations. Blurring the distinctions between real and abstract space, this zone Lissitzky called the "interchange station between painting and architecture. Prouns dwell upon the examination of transparency, opacity, color, shape, line, and materiality, which Lissitzky ... of Cubism into three dimensions. This method was elaborated in Russia, initially by Vladimir Tatlin from 1914 onwards and then by his many follower...

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... of futurism. The most noticeable feature of Boccionis" many legged soccer player is its depiction of motion. Much like the futurists Constructivism sought an art that would be abstract yet easily understood. Their sculptures celebrated the material properties of objects, such as texture and shape. Construction is an additive process by which the artist combines ordinary materials such as metal and wood ... to construct sculptures. Constructivism artists include Alexsandr Rodchenko, and Vladimir Tatlin. Finally, Surrealism, which is inspired by writings of Freud, seeks ways of accessing ...

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... resource." Explain using relevant artists and examples of their work. Pop art ridiculed many aspects of the modern world, with mass produced objects as the main subject for their collages, sculptures, prints and paintings. Post modernism is an artistic and literary movement that quite obviously rejected the previous, modernism, movement in an attempt to analyse and reorganize the existing modes of ... completely changed their meaning and perception. It was something for the masses rather than just for the higher class of society. The pop art movement began as a reaction against the abst...

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