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neo-expressionism

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ne·o-ex·pres·sion·ism (n-k-sprsh-nzm)
n.
An art movement based on expressionism that developed in the early 1980s in Germany, Italy, and the United States and is characterized by crudely drawn, garishly colored canvases depicting violent or erotic subject matter.

neo-ex·pression·ist adj. & n.

Neo-Expressionism
a current style emphasizing dynamism achieved by employment of sweeping curves, acute angles, and pointed arches.
See also: Architecture


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Her work tends too much toward well-done pastiches of ideas and tactics from the last 25 years, primarily Conceptualism, appropriation art and Neo-Expressionism.
Connelly attributes the stalling of his career to the stock market crash of 1987 and the art market's subsequent shift from neo-expressionism to neogeo.
His work could be classified within Neo-Expressionism and Existentialism, but although he borrows from these movements, he has created his own individual style.
 
 
 
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