Category: expressionism

Expressionism in the 21st Century: Why It Still Hits Hard

23 May

expressionism Oliver Barnet

Expressionism isn’t just an early 20th-century vibe—it’s everywhere today, from digital art to trending memes. It thrives on raw emotion, color, and a straight-up honest approach to what’s going on inside people’s heads. This article digs into how those wild brushstrokes and offbeat styles keep popping up in our visual culture, why they matter to anyone tired of surface-level stuff, and how you can spot (or even use) expressionism in your daily life. Expect practical tips, surprising facts, and a new perspective on emotion-driven art.

Expressionism: How Artists Fought Back Against a Mundane World

18 Apr

expressionism Annabelle Keegan

Expressionism isn't just another art movement—it's a bold reaction to reality. Instead of copying what they saw, expressionist artists twisted everything to spotlight intense feelings and inner turmoil. This article uncovers what made expressionism so electrifying, the key players, and how it still shakes up the art world today. You'll find out why these artists broke the rules and how their wild colors and strange shapes actually make us feel more, not less. Tips inside for spotting true expressionist art and digging into its raw emotional power.