Randall and Chris discuss the moment the "modern" world was born, with the first abstract painting in 1910.
Another slide episode. Watch the video on Youtube or Facebook or download slides here: https://mega.nz/file/ExlWgJiC#1o5JkcH5qSFZ28Fu06JIxrsEibX5sSV_mK4t9QoJ-co
Topics discussed include:
Salon des Refusés
Impressionism
Expressionism
Lord of the Rings
Star Wars
Arnold Schoenberg
influence of photography
Fauvism
The Blue Rider
Cubism
Composition V
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
A Princess of Mars, 1912
H. G. Wells
Bauhaus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_Bauhaus_to_Our_House
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_(New_Order_album)
Timeline
1863 -- Salon des Refusés
1903 -- The Blue Rider painted
1905 -- Fauvism coined
1906 -- Post-Impressionist coined
1910 -- Cubism coined
1910 -- FIRST ABSTRACT PAINTING
1912 -- 'A Princess of Mars' released in All-Story magazine
1913 -- Armory Show
1914 -- WWI
1919 -- Bauhaus (building house) founded by Walter Gropius
1929 -- Buck Rodgers comic strip published
1933 -- Famous Funnies, first modern comic book published
1937 -- 'The Hobbit' published
recorded March 29, 2022
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ep91: The abstract moment