An artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s which prioritised the concept behind an artwork over the finished work itself. It rejected all prevalent conventions of art and took various forms such as performances, happenings, readymades and ephemera.
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Coined by French art critic and curator Michel Tapie in 1952, the term signifies French artistic and painting styles of…
The adaptation of Western Modernist principles — functionalism, minimal ornamentation, and the use of industrial materials like reinforced concrete —…
Artistic mode which depicts visual forms derived from real-world objects — often, though not always, rendered through observation. Also called…
An artistic movement that derived from Abstract Expressionism and synthesised styles such as action painting, colour field painting and colourism…
An eighteenth century cultural movement that drew inspiration from the arts and culture of classical antiquity. It embraced classical themes…
Sculptural art characterised by the merging of Indian and Hellenistic traditions, it overlaps with the reign of the Indo-Greeks in…
A style of Hindu temple architecture commonly found in northern and central India and characterised by a curvilinear or rectilinear…
Period of development in European arts, science and philosophy between the late fourteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The Renaissance (French,…