3.2 Art Movements in the Spanish-Speaking World

• Art movements are characterized by common visual characteristics and shared beliefs.

  True
• Match the art movement with its key characteristics and notable artists:

  Cubism ↔️ Fragmented forms, geometric shapes; Pablo Picasso, Juan Gris

  Surrealism ↔️ Dreamlike imagery, subverting reality; Salvador Dalí, Remedios Varo

  Muralism ↔️ Large-scale public murals, social themes; Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco
• Diego Rivera is a key artist of the Muralism movement.

  True
• Cubism in Spain was influenced by modern industrialization and a desire to move beyond realism
• Magic Realism in Latin America reflects the cultural and historical context of the region by blending realistic and fantastical
• Muralism focused on social and political issues.


  True
• Magic Realism reflects the cultural context of Latin America.
• Match the art movement with its notable artist:

  Cubism ↔️ Pablo Picasso

  Surrealism ↔️ Salvador Dalí

  Muralism ↔️ Diego Rivera

  Magic Realism ↔️ Frida Kahlo
• Who was a notable artist associated with Muralism?

  Diego Rivera
• What social and political issues did Muralism address in Mexico?

  Social change and national identity
• Magic Realism blends realistic and fantastical elements.


  True
• Art movements refer to the various artistic styles or philosophies
• The historical and cultural context can influence the goals of art movements.


  True
• Who is a notable artist of Surrealism known for dreamlike imagery?

  Salvador Dalí
• Order the historical context of art movements in Spain:

  1️⃣ Early 20th century, influenced by modern industrialization

  2️⃣ Post-WWI, aimed to express the unconscious mind
• Muralism in Latin America focused on social and political themes.

  True
• Who were two notable artists associated with Muralism?

  José Clemente Orozco, David Alfaro Siqueiros
• Magic Realism blends realistic and fantastical elements.
• Surrealism expresses the unconscious mind.


  True
• Shared beliefs or goals are a characteristic of art movements.


  True
• Surrealism aims to express dreamlike, irrational imagery.


  True
• Order the historical context of Cubism and Surrealism in Spain:

  1️⃣ Early 20th century, influenced by modern industrialization

  2️⃣ Aftermath of World War I, moving beyond rationality
• Which country saw the emergence of Muralism as a powerful artistic movement?

  Mexico
• Who are two notable artists of Magic Realism?

  Frida Kahlo and Remedios Varo
• Art movements are defined by visual characteristics, shared beliefs, and historical/cultural influences
• Order the major art movements of Spain and Latin America based on their primary focus:

  1️⃣ Cubism in Spain: Fragmented forms

  2️⃣ Surrealism in Spain: Dreamlike imagery

  3️⃣ Muralism in Latin America: Social and political themes

  4️⃣ Magic Realism in Latin America: Blending reality and fantasy
• What are the major art movements in Spain and Latin America, respectively?

  Cubism/Surrealism and Muralism/Magic Realism
• Common visual characteristics of art movements include the use of color, brushstrokes, and subject
• A key characteristic of Cubism is the use of fragmented, geometric forms
• Which art movement in Spain aimed to express the unconscious mind after WWI?

  Surrealism
• What are the key characteristics of Cubism?

  Fragmented, geometric forms
• What is a defining characteristic of art movements?

  Common visual characteristics
• Cubism is characterized by fragmented, geometric forms.
• Magic Realism is characterized by blending realistic and fantastical elements.
• Magic Realism reflects the unique cultural and historical context of Latin America.


  True
• Magic Realism reflects the unique cultural and historical context of Latin America
• Match the art movement with its region:

  Cubism ↔️ Spain

  Muralism ↔️ Latin America
• Cubism and Surrealism in Spain reflected a desire to explore the subconscious mind.

  True
• Cubism and Surrealism in Spain focused on challenging traditional artistic representation
• Which artist is associated with Surrealism and its dreamlike imagery?

  Salvador Dalí