This week we focus on two early 19th century German movements.
Der Blaue Reiter

Der Blaue Reiter means \»The Blue Rider\». It was a group of Expressionist artists one of which was Wassily Kandinsky The movement was centered in Munich around 1911-1914 [...]

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Der, Blaue, Reiter

Der, Blaue, Reiter, means, «The, Blue, Rider»., group, Expressionist, artists, which, Wassily, Kandinsky, movement, centered, Munich, around, 1911-1914., focus, group, using, convey, images, themes, spirituality.According, record,, both, Franz, Marc, August, Macke, were, killed, combat, during, WWI., This, helped, bring, movement.Die, Brücke

Die, Brücke, (The, Bridge), group, Expressionist, artists,, founded, Karl, Schmidt-Rottluff,, Ernst, Ludwig, Kirchner, Erich, [...]

This week are two of my favorite styles. In fact my own style of art is based off of some of the techniques in Expressionism and FauvismExpressionism
\»Expressionism is a style in which the intention is not to reproduce a
subject accurately, but inste [...]

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«Expressionism, style, which, intention, reproduce, a
subject, accurately,, instead, portray, such, to
express, inner, state, artist.», movement, worked, from, around, 1905, until, 1940's, continues, today., sometimes, connected, styles, Symbolism,, Fauvism,, Cubism.,

Abstract, Expressionism
developed, 20th, Century, (this, pure, abstract, subject, used)
developed, into, [...]

In Search of Baraka… discusses the traditions of the Moroccan hammam.
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Hélio Paz [pt] calls everyone to be part of a peaceful rally for investigations into Gilmar Mendes, the president of the Brazilian Supreme Court, over allegations of corruption. «We will make history with the second postmodernist resistance mov [...]

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Every year, bloggers and journalists remind their readers of the tragic events that took place in Bratunac in 1992 and in Srebrenica in 1995. The truth is painful, but nobody should be silent about war crimes. Here is a roundup of several opinions an [...]

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