Nouveau réalisme, the Glossary
Nouveau réalisme (French for "new realism") is an artistic movement founded in 1960 by the art critic Pierre Restany and the painter Yves Klein during the first collective exposition in the Apollinaire gallery in Milan.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: Abstract art, André Fougeron, Appropriation (art), Arman, Assemblage (art), Avant-garde, Boris Taslitzky, Catherine Francblin, César Baldaccini, Centre Pompidou, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Collage, Dada, Daniel Spoerri, Décollage, Fluxus, François Dufrene, French Communist Party, French Riviera, Gabriele Mucchi, Gérard Deschamps, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Irma Hünerfauth, Jacques Villeglé, Jean Tinguely, Lothar Wolleh, Martial Raysse, Milan, Mimmo Rotella, Nice, Niki de Saint Phalle, Petite bourgeoisie, Pierre Restany, Pop art, Raymond Hains, Readymades of Marcel Duchamp, Renato Guttuso, Sidney Janis, Socialist realism, Taschen, Ultra-Lettrist, Yves Klein.
Abstract art
Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
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André Fougeron
André Fougeron (1 October 1913 – 10 September 1998) was a French painter.
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Appropriation (art)
In art, appropriation is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them.
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Arman
Arman (November 17, 1928 – October 22, 2005) was a French-born American artist.
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Assemblage (art)
Assemblage is an artistic form or medium usually created on a defined substrate that consists of three-dimensional elements projecting out of or from the substrate.
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Avant-garde
In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.
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Boris Taslitzky
Boris Taslitzky, sometimes Boris Tazlitsky (September 30, 1911 – December 9, 2005), was a French painter with left-wing sympathies, best known for his figurative depictions of some difficult moments in the history of the twentieth century.
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Catherine Francblin
Catherine Francblin is a French art critic, art historian, and independent curator.
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César Baldaccini
César (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as César Baldaccini, was a noted French sculptor.
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Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais.
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific environmental installations, often large landmarks and landscape elements wrapped in fabric, including the Wrapped Reichstag, The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Running Fence in California, and The Gates in New York City's Central Park.
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Collage
Collage (from the coller, "to glue" or "to stick together") is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, but in music too, by which art results from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole.
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Dada
Dada or Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century, with early centres in Zürich, Switzerland, at the Cabaret Voltaire (in 1916), founded by Hugo Ball with his companion Emmy Hennings, and in Berlin in 1917.
Daniel Spoerri
Daniel Spoerri (born 27 March 1930) is a Swiss artist and writer born in Romania.
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Décollage
Décollage, in art, is the opposite of collage; instead of an image being built up of all or parts of existing images, it is created by ripping and tearing away or otherwise removing, pieces of an original image.
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Fluxus
Fluxus was an international, interdisciplinary community of artists, composers, designers, and poets during the 1960s and 1970s who engaged in experimental art performances which emphasized the artistic process over the finished product.
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François Dufrene
Francois Dufrene (François Dufrêne) (born Paris, 21 September 1930; died Paris, 12 December 1982) was a French Nouveau realist visual artist, Lettrist and Ultra-Lettrist poet.
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French Communist Party
The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français,, PCF) is a communist party in France.
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French Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the i (Còsta d'Azur), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France.
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Gabriele Mucchi
Gabriele Mucchi (1899 – 2002) was an Italian painter.
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Gérard Deschamps
Gérard Deschamps (born 1937) is a French contemporary artist associated with the Nouveau réalisme movement.
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Hatje Cantz Verlag
Hatje Cantz Verlag (English: Hatje Cantz Publishing) is a German book publisher specialising in photography, art, architecture and design.
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Irma Hünerfauth
Irma Hünerfauth, also known as IRMAnipulations (31 December 1907 – 11 December 1998) was a German painter, sculptor and object artist who turned junkyard scrap into sculptures, machines and kinetic art objects that mocked consumer society.
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Jacques Villeglé
Jacques Villeglé, born Jacques Mahé de la Villeglé (27 March 1926 – 6 June 2022) was a French mixed-media artist and affichiste famous for his alphabet with symbolic letters and decollage with ripped or lacerated posters.
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Jean Tinguely
Jean Tinguely (22 May 1925 – 30 August 1991) was a Swiss sculptor best known for his kinetic art sculptural machines (known officially as Métamatics) that extended the Dada tradition into the later part of the 20th century.
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Lothar Wolleh
Lothar Wolleh (January 20, 1930 – September 28, 1979) was a well-known German photographer.
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Martial Raysse
Martial Raysse (born 12 February 1936 in Golfe-Juan) is a French artist and actor.
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Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
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Mimmo Rotella
Domenico "Mimmo" Rotella (Catanzaro, 7 October 1918 – Milan, 8 January 2006) was an Italian artist considered an important figure in post-war European art.
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Nice
Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.
Niki de Saint Phalle
Niki de Saint Phalle (born Catherine Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle; 29 October 193021 May 2002) was a French-American sculptor, painter, filmmaker, and author of colorful hand-illustrated books.
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Petite bourgeoisie
Petite bourgeoisie (literally 'small bourgeoisie'; also anglicised as petty bourgeoisie) is a term that refers to a social class composed of semi-autonomous peasants and small-scale merchants.
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Pierre Restany
Pierre Restany (22 June 1930 – 29 May 2003), was an internationally known French art critic and cultural philosopher.
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Pop art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s. Nouveau réalisme and Pop art are contemporary art movements.
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Raymond Hains
Raymond Hains (9 November 1926 – 28 October 2005) was a prominent French visual artist and a founder of the Nouveau réalisme movement.
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Readymades of Marcel Duchamp
The readymades of Marcel Duchamp are ordinary manufactured objects that the artist selected and modified, as an antidote to what he called "retinal art".
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Renato Guttuso
Aldo Renato Guttuso (26 December 1911 – 18 January 1987) was an Italian painter and politician.
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Sidney Janis
Sidney Janis (July 8, 1896 – November 23, 1989) was a wealthy clothing manufacturer and art collector who opened an art gallery in New York in 1948.
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Socialist realism was the official cultural doctrine of the Soviet Union that mandated an idealized representation of life under socialism in literature and the visual arts. Nouveau réalisme and socialist realism are realism (art movement).
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Taschen
Taschen is a luxury art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany.
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Ultra-Lettrist
The Ultra-Lettrist art movement was developed by Jean-Louis Brau, Gil J. Wolman, and François Dufrêne in the 1950s when they split from Isidore Isou's Lettrism movement. Nouveau réalisme and Ultra-Lettrist are contemporary art movements.
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Yves Klein
Yves Klein (28 April 1928 – 6 June 1962) was a French artist and an important figure in post-war European art.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouveau_réalisme
Also known as New Realism, New Realist, Nouvaeu réalisme, Nouveaux Rèalistes.