Artistic Movements

Generative Art

Generative Art: Creativity Driven by Algorithms

Generative art has been transforming the way we understand the creative process. Using algorithms and code, artists develop visual, sound, or interactive works that often change with each execution. In this form of art, the creator sets the rules, but the final result emerges from the interaction between programming, variables, and random elements. More than

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Modern Art

From Modern Art to Contemporary: From the Obsession with Innovation to the Centrality of Experience

At the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, modern art established itself as a field driven by a continuous impulse toward innovation. This pursuit went beyond formal aspects, involving an ideological break with inherited value systems, questioning the established order, and affirming art’s autonomy. Movements like Impressionism, Cubism, and Futurism introduced new visual

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau: The Enchanted Veneer of the Belle Époque

Art did innovate. It curved. It bloomed. So, it enchanted storefronts, wedding invitations, liquor bottles, and metro stations. From Paris to Prague, from Alphonse Mucha to Hector Guimard, Art Nouveau became Europe’s last great ornamental breath before collapse. It was an organic, sensitive art, devoted to the curve — and, above all, silent. At the

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Abstraction

Abstraction: Art that Wanted to Say Nothing (and Ended up Saying Everything)

The modern ideal of abstraction, as pursued by American artists at the height of modernism, sought a “pure” art—free from representation, narrative, and memory. The goal was to create a disembodied, almost ethereal form of art, focused on the sensitive and the absolute. However, in trying to move away from the world, art ended up

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Realism

From Realism to Expressionism: Art That Feels

The journey from realism to expressionism represents one of the most profound transitions in Western art history. While realism aimed to depict life faithfully, expressionism brought the artist’s inner world to the forefront, breaking with objectivity and prioritizing emotion. Both movements arose in response to intense social contexts. Realism was born in the 19th century

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