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Weltanschauung after WWII
• Decolonization of the colonies of Western Europe
• Cold War began after WWII
• Common Market morphed into European Union
• Demise of the USSR and the replacement with Russian Confederation
Abstract Expressionism
• Post WWII expression
• Major artists: Pollock, de Kooning, Rothko, Lichtenstein, Frankenthaler
Pollock Autumn Rhythm 1950
Pollock Blue (Moby Dick)
de Kooning Woman Number One
FrankenthalerSeeing the Moon
on a Hot Summer Day
Lichtenstein Blam
Pop Art
• Representations of objects in contemporary culture
• Andy Warhol is one of the most popular pop artists
WarholMarilyn
1962
WarholBeethoven
Warhol Birth of Venice
Johns Three Flags 1958
Le Corbusier’s Notre-Dame-du-Haut 1950-55
Utzon’s Sydney Opera House 1957-73
Wright’s Guggenheim Museum 1956-9
Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain 1992-97
MooreNuclear Energy
1967
Christo Running Fence 1972-76
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