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Artist |
Type of Art |
Principles/Elements |
Movements |
Adams, Ansel (1902-1984) b. America |
photographer, environmentalist, writer, lecturer | balance,contrast, emphasis, line, movement, rhythm, pattern, shape, space, texture, value | straight photography, |
Agam, Yaacov (1928-) b. Israel | sculptor, experimental artist | balance, color, contrast, form, movement, rhythm, pattern, shape, space | Op |
Albers, Josef (1888-1976) b. Germany | abstract painter, designer, photographer, typographer, print maker, and poet | balance, color, contrast, movement, rhythm, pattern, shape, space | Bauhaus |
Arp, Jean (1886 –1966) b. Germany | sculptor, painter, poet, and abstract artist | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, rhythm, pattern, shape, space, texture, value | Abstraction-Création, Surrealism, daDa |
Banksy (1974?) b. England | graffiti/stencil/street artist | contrast, emphasis, movement, shape | Bristol underground |
Barlach, Ernst (1870-1938) b. Germany | sculptor, print maker, ceramicist, dramatist | emphasis, form, movement, space, texture | Expressionism, Modern Gothic |
Basquiat, Jean-Michel (1960-1988) b. America |
painter | balance, color, line, movement, rhythm, texture | Neo-Expressionist |
Bass, Saul (1920-1996) b. America | graphic designer, film maker, typographer | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, shape, space | Bauhaus, Constructivism, Minimalism, Modernist |
Bayer, Herbert (1900-1985) b. Austria | graphic designer, painter, photographer, sculptor, art director, environmental & interior designer, architect | balance, color, form, line, pattern, shape, space | Bauhaus |
Bearden, Romare (1911-1988) b. America | collage artist | balance, movement, rhythm, shape | 306 Group, Harlem Renaissance |
Beardsley, Aubrey(1872-1898) b. England | illustrator | balance, contrast, line, movement, rhythm, shape, space | Art Nouveau |
Bell, Vanessa (1879-1961) b. England | painter, interior designer, textile designer | balance, contrast, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Post Impressionism, Bloomsbury group, Omega Workshops |
Brancusi, Constantin (1876-1957) b. Romania | sculptor | balance, emphasis, form, movement, rhythm, space, texture, value | Abstraction |
Braque, Georges (1882-1963) b. France | painter, print maker, sculptor | balance, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, value | Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism. Post Impressionism |
Breuer, Marcel (1902-1981) b. Hungary | architect, furniture designer | balance, emphasis, form, line, space, texture, value | Bauhaus |
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Calder, Alexander (1898-1976) b. America | sculptor, painter, jeweler | balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Associated with Post Impressionism |
Cassandre, Adolphe Mouron (1901-1968) b. Ukraine | painter, graphic designer, typographer, set and costume designer | balance, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, rhythm, shape, space, value | inspired by Cubism and Surrealism |
Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926) b. America | painter | balance, color, emphasis, movement, value | Impressionism |
Catherine, Norman (1949-) b. South Africa | painter, sculptor, print maker, mixed media artist | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape | no affiliation |
Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) b. France | painter | balance, color, line, movement, rhythm, shape, space | Post Impressionism |
Chagall, Marc (1887-1995) b. Russia | painter, stained-glass designer | balance, color, contrast, line, movement, rhythm, space | Surrealism, Expressionism |
Chicago, Judy (1939-) b. America | painter, sculptor, author, educator | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, value | Feminism |
Chillida, Eduardo (1924-2002) b. Spain | sculptor, print maker | contrast, form, movement, shape, space | Realism |
Christo [Christo Vladimirov Javacheff] (1935-) b. Bulgaria | installation artist | contrast, emphasis, form, movement, rhythm, shape, space | Nouveau Réalisme (New Realism) |
Cornell, Joseph | assemblage artist | ||
Dali, Salvador (1904-1989) b. Spain | painter, illustrator, photographer, sculptor, writer | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, rhythm, space, value | Cubism, daDa, Surrealism |
de Lempicka, Tamara (1898-1980 ) b. Poland | painter | balance, color, emphasis, form, line, shape, space, value | Her own style with a mix of Art Deco, Cubism, and Surrealism |
de Saint Phalle, Niki (1930-2002) b. France |
sculptor, painter, film maker |
balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Nouveau Réalisme (New Realism) |
de Vlaminck, Maurice (1876-1958) b. France | painter, author, poet, print maker, musician, athlete | color, contrast, emphasis, line, pattern, rhythm, shape | Post Impressionism, Fauvism |
Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) b. France | painter, sculptor, print maker, illustrator, photographer | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, rhythm, space, texture, value | Impressionism |
Derain, Andre | |||
Dine, Jim (1935-) b. America |
painter, sculptor, print maker, illustrator, performance artist, stage designer, and poet | balance, color, contrast, line, movement, pattern, shape | Pop, Neo-daDa |
Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) b. France | painter, sculptor, film maker | balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, value | daDa, Surrealism |
Dufy, Raoul (1877-1953) b. France | ceramist, textile designer, draftsman, print maker, book illustrator, theatrical set-dress, furniture designer | balance, color, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture, value | Post Impressionism, Fauvism |
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Ernst, Max | |||
Erté [Romain de Tirtoff] (1892-1990) b. Russia | painter, fashion and stage designer | balance, color, contrast, form, movement, pattern, rhythm, space, texture | Art Deco |
Escher, M. C. [Maurits Cornelis] (1898-1972) b. Netherlands | mathematically inspired print maker, illustrator | balance, contrast, emphasis, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, value | not affiliated |
Fairey, Shepard | |||
Feininger, Lyonel | |||
Gaudí, Antoni (1852-1926) b. Spain |
architect | form, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture | Art Nouveau |
Gauguin, Paul | |||
Gehrey, Frank (1929-) b. Canada | architect, jeweler, furniture designer | contrast, emphasis, form, movement, pattern, rhythm, space, texture | Deconstructivism, DeCon Architecture, post-structuralist |
Glaser, Milton (1929-) b. America | graphic designer, illustrator | balance, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, rhythm, space | ever evolving |
Goldsworthy, Andy (1956-) b. England | sculptor, photographer, environmentalist | ||
Gory, Edward (1925-2000) b. America |
writer, illustrator, costume and set designer |
balance, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, space, texture, value | Surrealism, Gothic |
Gropius, Walter | Bauhaus | ||
Haring, Keith (1958-1990) b. America | painter, graffiti artists, muralist, animator, set designer | balance, color, contrast, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Pop |
Hartigan, Grace | |||
Hockney, David | |||
Hubbell, James b. America | architect, sculptor, stained glass designer, mosaicist, environmentalist, watercolorist, blacksmith, poet, humanitarian | balance, contrast, emphasis, line,movement, pattern, rhythm, space, texture, value | an organic Art Nouveau |
Hundertwasser, Friedensreich (1928-2000) b. Austria | painter, architect, graphic designer | balance, contrast, emphasis, line,movement, pattern, rhythm, space, texture, value | Transautomatism, based on Surrealist automatism, Art Nouveau |
Indiana, Robert | |||
Itten, Johannes | |||
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Jawlensky, Alexei (1864-1941) b. Russia | painter | ||
Johns, Jasper | |||
Johnson, Philip | |||
Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954) b. Mexico | painter | ||
Kandinsky, Wassily | |||
Katsushika, Hokusai | |||
Kelly, Ellsworth | |||
Klee, Paul | |||
Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) Austria | painter | balance, color, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Symbolism, Art Nouveau, Vienna Secession |
Lalique, René | |||
Lawrence, Jacob | |||
Lichtenstein, Roy (1923-1997) b. America |
painter, sculptor | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, pattern, shape, space, texture, value | Pop |
Magritte, Rene | |||
Maillol, Aristide | |||
ManRay (1890-1976) b. America |
painter, photographer, assemblage artist, collage artist, film maker | balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, space, texture, value | Surrealism, daDa |
Max, Peter (1937-) b. Germany | painter | balance, color, contrast, line, movement, rhythm | Pop, Neo-Fauvism |
Matisse, Henri (869-1954) b. France | painter, print maker, sculptor | ||
Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) b. Italy | painter, sculptor | balance, color, emphasis, form, line, rhythm, shape, space | proto-Cubist, worked with impressionists, but had own style |
Moholy-Nagy, László (1895 –1946) b. Hungary |
photographer, typographer, sculptor, painter, print maker, industrial designer, set designer, film maker | balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture, value | Bauhaus |
Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944) b. Netherlands | painter | balance, contrast, line, pattern, shape, space | De Stijl |
Monet, Claude | |||
Moser, Koloman (1868 - 1918) b. Austria-Hungary | painter, illustrator, postage stamp designer, print maker, ceramist, stained glass designer, furniture designer, tapestry and textile designer | balance, color, contrast, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture | Vienna Secession, Jugendstil |
Munch, Edvard | |||
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Nevelson, Louise | |||
O’Keeffe, Georgia (1887-1984) b. America | painter | ||
Oldenburg, Claes (1929-) b. Sweden | sculptor | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, form, movement, rhythm, space | Pop |
Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) b. Spain | painter, print maker, sculptor, ceramist, mosaicist, stage and graphic designer | contrast, emphasis, line, rhythm, shape | Cubism, Surrealism |
Rauschenberg, Robert | |||
Reinhardt, Ad | |||
Riley, Bridget - | Op | ||
Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) b. Mexico | |||
Rodin, Auguste | |||
Rothko, Mark | |||
Rouault, Georges | |||
Scher, Paula, (1948-) b. America | graphic designer | ||
Sendak, Maurice (1928-) b. America | illustrator, writer, set designer | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space, texture, value | |
Serra, Richard | |||
Shahn, Ben | Social Realism | ||
Stella, Frank | |||
Stieglitz, Alfred (1864 –1946) – b. America | photographer | balance, contrast, emphasis, rhythm, space, texture, value | Linked Ring, Photo-Secessionist |
Thiebaud, Wayne (1920-) b. America |
painter, print maker | balance, color, contrast, form, line, pattern, rhythm, texture, value | Pop |
Tiffany, Louis Comfort | |||
de Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri (1864-1901) b. France | painter, print maker, draftsman, illustrator | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, rhythm, space | Post Impressionism, Art Nouveau |
Turner, Joseph | |||
Twombly, Cy (1928-) b. American |
calligrapher, painter | color, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, space | No affiliation |
van der Rohe, Mies (1886-1969) b. Germany | architect, furniture designer, educator | balance, contrast, emphasis, form, line, pattern, rhythm, space, texture | Bauhaus, Modernism |
Van Gogh, Vincent | |||
Vasarely, Victor (1906-1997) b. Hungary | painter, graphic designer, mosaicist, sculptor | balance, color, contrast, form, emphasis, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Op |
Warhol, Andy (1928-1987) b. America | painter, display designer, graphic designer, cinematographer, purveyor of campy kitsch | balance, color, contrast, emphasis, line, movement, pattern, rhythm, shape, space | Pop |
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