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If you're interested at all in Expressionism, specifically German Expressionism, and its relation to the horror genre, check out And Now the Screaming Starts for a guest blog entry by Zoe of Zoe in Wonderland.
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Abstract Expressionism is a type of art in which the artists express themselves purely through forms and colors.
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She was also very interested in German Expressionism in literature, film and art.
Ilona Kronstein. 2009
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Throughout a long career, Aronson painted in a broadly representational style that reflected his early immersion in German Expressionism as taught to him by Karl Zerbe at the Museum School in Boston.
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Others use the word Expressionism, but that term is best confined to certain artists of the time ” such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Emil Nolde ” or to certain periods of their work.
Expressions of the Age Fenton, James 2001
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The novel's early reviews have been harsh ("the artist's limited powers can't do justice to his ambition," said the Winnipeg Free Press), straightforward ("a shadowy morality play cloaked in German Expressionism," noted the Pacific Northwest Inlander), and glowing ("as a graphic novel, it raises the stakes of the whole genre … a launch into the big leagues," said the Victoria Times Colonist).
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TOM HAWTHORN 2011
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"I encountered German Expressionist movies, and the idea of Expressionism - work in which a character's inner, mental landscape is expressed in the outer landscape surrounding him or her - as a film dork in my 20s," Maddin recalls.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MATTHEW HAYS 2012
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"I encountered German Expressionist movies, and the idea of Expressionism - work in which a character's inner, mental landscape is expressed in the outer landscape surrounding him or her - as a film dork in my 20s," Maddin recalls.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MATTHEW HAYS 2012
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German Expressionism, which is evident in the film's dynamic gouges of black; some of their most striking scenes are in silhouette, suggesting
GreenCine Daily 2009
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German Expressionism, which is evident in the film's dynamic gouges of black; some of their most striking scenes are in silhouette, suggesting
GreenCine Daily 2009
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