Dadaism was an art movement that originated from Europe in the early 20th century. Many of the works during this movement were very politically motivated (anti-war, anti-bourgeois, etc).
- Marcel Duchamp
- Marcel Duchamp
Art Nouveau expands over multiple art forms including architecture, graphic art, interior design, and most of the deceptive arts including jewelry, furniture, textiles, household silver and other utensils and lighting, as well as the fine arts.
- Alphonse Mucha
- Alphonse Mucha
Abstract Expressionism is a post WW2 art movement that originated in New York. It was the first, American originated, art movement to gain international appeal. This put New York at the center of all western art.
- Franz Kline
- Franz Kline
German Expressionism appeared in Eastern Europe in the early 20th century. Artists take imagery from real life and distort the shapes and color of what they see.
- Hubert Roestenburg
- Hubert Roestenburg
Op Art uses optical illusions to created swelling, bending, or warped images.
Pop Art is an art movement that originated in Britian during the 1950's. Pop Art was often used (and still is) in fields such as advertising and comic book illustration.