TXT- The house is centered around the fireplace with two horizontal sections on one dominant axis. The horizontal roofs cantilevers out on steel beams that is anchored at the center the chimneys and floor gables set at a right angle to the main axis. Pg 174
CLS- The house is very concrete and extended rooflines, flat fields with geometric decorative design. There are layers to the structure with simplified mass and a open working area to have freedom.
2. 1903, Kandinsky, Wassily, Blue Rider, Russian, Der Blaue Reiter.
TXT- He focuses on expressionistic works of art without subjects being representational and only on colors with shapes that help bring total abstraction in his compositions. He believes in the freedom in the handling of his paintings to be very creative in form and …show more content…
1906, Derain, Andre, London Bridge, French, Fauvism.
TXT- This was painted during his trip to London where he observed the the location and try to incorporate it into the painting. The large scale image depicts various forms of movement that are expressed through the colors in the composition, which describes the atmosphere of London. Page 99
CLS- Derain explains his art pieces through Fauvism, which in every painting shows descriptive colors that emphasizes the entire composition. The blazing colors give of an impressionist feeling due to patches of different saturations that are shown in the painting along with the abstraction quality in the overall piece.
5. 1906, Modersohn, Paula, Becker, Self Portrait with an Amber Necklace, German, German Expressionism.
TXT- She describes her nude subjects as primitive pieces of abstraction, reducing idealized forms and focus on simplifying the figures. Creating a flatten image with little modeling that brings out the primitive quality of the subject. The expression of the subject evokes uncertainty due to abstract features that are applied in the composition. Page