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    avant-garde
    /ˌavɒ̃ˈɡɑːd/

    noun

    • 1. new and experimental ideas and methods in art, music, or literature: "he has been called a promoter of the avant-garde"

    adjective

    • 1. favouring or introducing new and experimental ideas and methods: "a controversial avant-garde composer"

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  2. 4 days ago · Avant garde fashions distinguishes itself through the fact that it embodies a way of living. To show how avant garde influenced fashion, Barbara Í Gongini explains:“Avant-garde fashion emanates deeply in some sort of holistic sense of being.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · From the 1920s to the late 1930s, as the cinema industry was transitioning to talkies and the world staggered from one global war towards another, an art movement of Surrealists, Dadaists, Cubists, and the avant-garde (sometimes called "vanguard" or "forerunners" in English) became centered in Paris, the art world capital.

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · The intellectual foundations of the Situationist International were derived primarily from libertarian Marxism and the avant-garde art movements of the early 20th century, particularly Dada and Surrealism.

  5. Jun 7, 2024 · In the UK, groups such as the artist collective Avant-Gardening, led by Polly Brannan and project manager Paul Green, work creatively with communities in urban spaces with similar aims. But the most recent philosophical turn in artist gardens amounts to much more than highly needed and urgent regeneration processes.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · Bauhaus, school of design, architecture, and applied arts that existed in Germany from 1919 to 1933. It was founded by architect Walter Gropius, and notable members included Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Marcel Breuer, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Learn more about the Bauhaus’s history and influence.

  7. 4 days ago · The Russian avant-garde, the reasoning goes, in its search for new formats and dismissal of the old dogmas, resonated so closely with political events that it came to serve as the revolutionary...

  8. 6 days ago · Avant-garde works, like Cages, challenge traditional boundaries and conventions, pushing the limits of their respective art forms. These works require audiences to engage in new and sometimes uncomfortable ways, fostering a more reflective experience.

  9. Jun 2, 2024 · An analysis of the rationales behind the definitions and redefinitions of the main categories in this historiography (modernism and postmodernism, avant-garde and neo-avant-garde) represents the third research focus of this article.

  10. Jun 14, 2024 · Early in the 20th century, European avant-garde artists had drawn inspiration from African masks as they broke from realistic representational styles toward abstraction in painting and sculpture.

  11. Jun 20, 2024 · Why is Appollinaire avant garde? Paradoxical - politically nationalist but style of writing and work conveys futuristic style can only meet AG. Ethics of Apollinaire. Negative - seen as controversial - unspoken topics / aestheticising the war. Oh civilised one take it off if you wish to breathe.