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bts as art movements— a thread 
(aka me finding any way to procrastinate)
(aka me finding any way to procrastinate)
jimin: rococo (late 17th and 18th century france)
characterized by pleasure, playfulness, romantic scenes, pastel palettes, sensuality
characterized by pleasure, playfulness, romantic scenes, pastel palettes, sensuality
taehyung: neo-expressionism (late 1970s)
spontaneous technique, individual and subjective, violently emotional, intense colors, rapid brushwork
spontaneous technique, individual and subjective, violently emotional, intense colors, rapid brushwork
namjoon: minimalist (1960s and early 70s)
exposing the true essence and nature of something, eliminating non-essentials, exploring identity, art as its own reality
exposing the true essence and nature of something, eliminating non-essentials, exploring identity, art as its own reality
hoseok: fauvism (early 20th century france)— my favorite :)
vivid expression, strong color, boldness. separating color from its natural uses, thereby giving emotional meaning to otherwise everyday scenes
vivid expression, strong color, boldness. separating color from its natural uses, thereby giving emotional meaning to otherwise everyday scenes
seokjin: baroque (early 17th-mid 18th century europe)
defined by intense drama, theatricality, emotion, decadent richness, highly precise technique, use of gold and marble in sculpture
defined by intense drama, theatricality, emotion, decadent richness, highly precise technique, use of gold and marble in sculpture
jungkook: humanism (italian renaissance)
focuses on the beauty and potential of humans. free-thinking, the pursuit of knowledge, curiosity, optimistic belief in humanity’s values
focuses on the beauty and potential of humans. free-thinking, the pursuit of knowledge, curiosity, optimistic belief in humanity’s values
yoongi: traditional chinese brush painting (10th-12th century china)
peaceful emptiness, love of nature, humanity’s smallness compared to the natural world, self cleansing, healing of the soul
peaceful emptiness, love of nature, humanity’s smallness compared to the natural world, self cleansing, healing of the soul
—end of thread :)
