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John Ford and Alfred Hitchcock were experimental filmmakers: both believed images were more important to movies than words, and considered movies a form of entertainment. Their styles developed gradually over long careers, and both made the films that are generally considered their greatest...
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was a direct consequence of the dominant role of conceptual innovation in the century's art, as a series of young …
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This paper considers not only when in their careers the greatest artists of the twentieth century made their greatest discoveries, but also how quickly they made them. The results underscore the dominant position of Picasso and Cubism in twentieth-century art: Picasso alone accounts for the two...
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A survey of art history textbooks identifies and ranks the eight most important works of the 20th century. The most important painting of the century was Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, executed by Picasso at the age of 26, which began the development of Cubism. Among the other seven works, a...
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modern art, but it is unlikely that a large number of places will join New York and London as centers of artistic innovation …
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important change involved the structure of the market for advanced art. Innovation had always been the hallmark of important art … unprecedented freedom to innovate. Conspicuous innovation subsequently became necessary for important modern art. All artists … recognized the increased demand for innovation, but it would be conceptual artists who could take advantage of it more quickly …
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"Non-representational painting was one of the most radical artistic innovations of the twentieth century. Abstract painting was created independently by three great pioneers - the experimental innovators Kandinsky and Mondrian, and the conceptual Malevich - virtually simultaneously, in the years...
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paintings and collages in entirely new ways, and their innovation was quickly adopted by other artists. Words, phrases, and …
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