A HISTORICAL ART JOURNEY: EVOLUTION OF MODERN ART 1900-1960
TUESDAYS, FEBRUARY 11 & 18
7:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m.
Two-part lecture series, Tuesday night over two weeks
INSTRUCTOR: Jennifer Broadus
This provocative 2-night lecture begins in post impressionism and journeys into what critics call, “the evolution of twentieth century modern art”.
February 11 Our first lecture begins in 1900 with the end of post impressionism traveling into ground breaking movements including Cubism, Art Nouveau, Fauvism, Dadaism and Symbolism. Artists include Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Derain, Metzinger, Duchamp, and others, with parallel movements in Russia including Malevich.
February 18 This lecture takes us further into the twentieth century beginning around 1930 with global movements into Surrealism, Bauhaus, Art Deco, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Pop-art and Neo-expressionism. Artists will include: Dali, Kandinsky, Pollock, Rothko, Warhol, Kahlo, O’Keefe, Mondrian, Lichtenstein, De Kooning, Hopper and others.
About Jennifer Broadus:
Earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Kent State University in Painting & Illustration with minors in Photography and Art History, Ms. Broadus went on to New York to work as an art director, and later as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer in advertising and publishing.
Learn more about Ms. Broadus
COST: $90 GVA Member / $102 Non-Member