Modern Art for the MoMA Visitor
Explore the evolution of modern art, from Impressionism to Pop Art, and gain the skills to confidently interpret and discuss iconic artworks.
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Foundations of Modern Art: Movements and Key Figures
Unit 1: The Dawn of Modernism: Setting the Stage
What is 'Modern' Art?
Art Before Modernism
Enter: Impressionism
Monet: Light's Messenger
Impressionism's Impact
Unit 2: Beyond Impressionism: New Visions Emerge
Post-Impressionism Arrives
Van Gogh's Inner World
Fauvism: Wild Beasts!
Matisse: Master of Color
Legacy of the Avant-Garde
Abstraction and Beyond: Mid-20th Century and Later Movements
Unit 1: Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism
What is Cubism?
Picasso's Cubist Revolution
The Surreal World
DalĂ's Melting Clocks
Abstract Expressionism
Unit 2: Pop Art and its Legacy
Pollock's Drip Technique
What is Pop Art?
Warhol's Soup Cans
Lichtenstein's Comic Art
Pop Art's Enduring Impact